COVID recovery

Long term COVID impacts beset sector
The cumulative impact of repeated cancellations and lost work opportunities will affect the sector for years to come.

How are commercial shows faring post-COVID?
While stadium gigs and major musicals have returned, show business must jump hurdles to bring us the biggest names in…

Does RISE fund some projects to fail?
Two final round RISE grant recipients share the mixed blessings of their successful applications.

No, the Federal Government didn’t spend $4 billion on COVID arts support
Recent claims by A New Approach relied on exaggerated government data, writes academic Ben Eltham.

$77M support package will aid events and tourism
The Chamber of Arts and Culture WA has welcomed the McGowan Government’s recent announcement but says more needs to be…

ArtsHub's most popular stories of 2021
Our blur of a year has yielded some highs as well as lows. Look back on how ArtsHub saw the…

Events insurance scheme announced in VIC
The much-needed insurance scheme will support festivals, conferences, sports and community events; a $20M live music fund was also announced.

Why outdoor theatre must continue post-pandemic
Exterior spaces re-shape storytelling itself, argues UK playwright and academic Steve Waters.