Professional Development
Why festival directors are working for free
Is working for nothing a stepping stone to getting a paid festival job or just a way of being exploited?
NIDA announces two new graduate courses for 2014
Master of Fine Arts (Directing) and Master of Fine Arts (Writing for Performance) are new training options for aspiring directors.
Spiegeltent gone, jobs axed as Arts Centre Melbourne faces budget blowout
Spiegeltent is gone and artistic programming is set to suffer at Melbourne's flagship venue as the troubled organisation undertakes significant…
Should you study arts management?
Arts managers used to be creative wannabes who drifted into support roles. Now they need to be highly trained professionals.
Brandis announced as Arts Minister
Senator George Brandis has been appointed as Australia’s new Minister for the Arts – but will he have time for…
Young printmaker's pressing career
Loique Allain is putting her stamp on Australian art.
The pirouette ends: Olivia Bell to retire
Olivia Bell will retire from the stage on 25 November. Her 18 year career will end with the lead role…
Art-making would count for Centrelink: Greens
New Greens policies would help young and emerging artists forge a career by providing support through the welfare system.
Stephen Nicolazzo
Creating an on-stage world totally unlike the one we live in is the best thing about this theatre director's job.
ArtsReady welcome, but arts training still in trouble
The Federal Government’s announcement of new funding for arts training can’t paper over the problems confronting the sector.