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Timothy Jones outside the Seymour Centre.
Features

Timothy Jones: What I’ve learned after 16 years at the Seymour Centre

Tim Jones reflects on the highlights and challenges of his 16 years at Seymour, and shares his firmly held beliefs…

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Profits or losses for state theatre companies five years on from COVID?

What do the balance sheets of some of our flagship theatre companies tell us about how they are building back?

French Impressionism style painting of garden with purple flowers. Pierre Renoir.
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COVID lockdown blockbuster exhibition gets a second chance

NGV International’s epic ‘French Impressionism exhibition’ will return in 2025, after being cut short by the pandemic.

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Just an Inquiry or a golden opportunity?

Arts sector leaders respond to the launch of the Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry.

Features

Queer and present danger: Part 3

The final part of this series details the careers of young drag queens, Linh Uendo and Kitty Obsidian, amid the…

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Exhibition review: Open Borders, John Curtin Gallery

Contemporary arts and curatorial practice opens a dialogue with regional and remote Western Australia.

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Audiences return but younger ones are feeling the pinch

Rising costs of living are making it hard for under-35s and families to afford cultural events. A new report suggests…

Features

Coming home: Melbourne Cabaret Festival returns to Port Phillip

Melbourne Cabaret Festival returns with new energy and a wide range of acts after a bruising three years.

Opinions & Analysis

Is it time to look more closely at cultural leadership?

New research from the UK has scratched the surface of ingrained cultural issues, linked to a failure of leadership.

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51% of indie artists considering a career change, says new report

Theatre Network Australia’s latest survey of independent artists reveals that mid-career artists are more likely than emerging or established artists…

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