Professional Development
Skilling up actors for the long haul
A new website designed to help actors plan and prepare for a long-term career has been launched in Sydney.
Exit interview: Sam Strong, Queensland Theatre
As he leaves his role as AD of Queensland Theatre, Strong reflects on his triumphs and regrets after four years…
Knowing when it's time to go (from the archives)
Arts industry figures share their stories about knowing when it's time to seek the next challenge, and how to handle…
How to write the perfect approach email
Here's what you need to know if you're contacting someone out of the blue about a creative project or partnership.
On The Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New director at Horizon Festival, Chamber of Arts & Culture WA welcomes new board member, and inaugural Sculthorpe Chair of…
What it takes to successfully run a community arts space
Community arts spaces provide so much to so many, but what does it take to make them work?
An acting school committed to developing the whole actor
Graduates from Actors Centre Australia’s Bachelor of Performing Arts (Stage and Screen) travel far in the industry, and quickly. Their…
Breaking down silos builds good cultural leadership
‘Some of my most meaningful mentors have been from entirely unrelated industries,’ says Tina Walsberger, Edinburgh International Festival’s Marketing and…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Dancehouse AD to move on in April, NIDA appoints new CEO, latest Board appointments at Diversity Arts Australia, and more.
Keeping fresh and focussed in a long term role (from our archives)
It's the perennial question: how do you stay motivated in a job that you love after years? This classic article…