Professional Development
Lighting the dark spots of creative careers
Even after almost 500 productions, Broadway awards and an international reputation, the working life of a lighting designer remains precarious.
Live art for the virtual generation
In a world where you can be simultaneously on a suburban bus and at a concert half a world away,…
So Donald Trump makes you laugh..
The Republican nominee joins a long line of public figures whose big personalities make them gift fodder for satirists.
Three ways co-working spaces help creative practice
Co-working and co-locating initiatives are stimulating ideas and partnerships in the creative industries.
Be more productive. Sleep.
Long hours and never ending To Do lists often means our sleep is the first thing to be compromised. But…
Strengthening pathways for independent artists
Recognising that indie theatre-makers can rarely afford mainstage prices, a new initiative makes affordability a priority in 2017.
Why now is the right time to insure yourself
We insure our cars, our homes, our computers and even our pets, so why don’t Australian workers insure their lives…
The brave new world of the independent producer
When we think of "producing," we often think "institution" but independent producers have a huge opportunity to create capacity and…
Career spotlight: Playwright
Three Australian playwrights reflect on their careers and how they got to where they are today, as well as offering…
How to procrastinate properly
Tactics for beating procrastination abound, but a new creative project may be just the right time to sort out your…