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theatre audience etiquette: a photo of the inside of a theatre showing the seating bank and part of the stage. The lighting from the stage is casting green light over the audience.
Features

Have theatre audiences forgotten how to behave? Modern theatre etiquette explained

Amid a wave of complaints from stage actors about plummeting theatre audience behaviour, ushers and experts share their ground rules…

Victorian Opera's The Spare Room. Photo: Charlie Kinross.
Interviews

Developing an operatic take on Helen Garner’s The Spare Room

Composer Jane Hammond and librettist Therèsa Borg discuss what 40 years of friendship brought to the project.

From left, Melanie Lane and Lucy Guerin of Lucy Guerin Inc. Photo: Gianna Rizzo.
Industry News

On the move: latest arts sector appointments

It's been a big week in the arts, with several senior leadership appointments and resignations.

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Interviews

Bluey’s Happy Snaps encourages a mix of screen and ‘for real life’ gameplay

Can a video game inspire kids to play outside? Brisbane's Gameloft is giving it a go with the gentle new…

Woodward Productions' Little Shop of Horrors (Brisbane 2026). Photo: Supplied.
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Little Shop of Horrors to tour Australia following sell-out Brisbane season

Woodward Productions is taking the cult musical on the road, with audiences hungry for more.

Create NSW has launched a new funding program to support collaboration between festivals and delivery partners and venues. Pictured, Hive of Industry by Legs On The Wall, presented at the Power Up Festival at White Bay Power Station. Photo: Anna Kucera.
Career Advice

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 5 to 11 October 2026 include festival grants, artist commissions and residencies.

Eddie Perfect and Karis Oka star in The Tartuffe. Photo: Giulia McGauran.
Interviews

Eddie Perfect brings a new comedy to Malthouse as Dean Bryant unveils his first season

An appetite for new Australian stories meets a robot hairdresser, gothic horror, and karaoke in Malthouse Theatre’s 2027 season.

Photo: Elena Yunina / Pexels.
Features

Stage manager is arguably the most stressful job in live performance – here’s why

Stage managers report high levels of anxiety, loneliness and burnout.

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News

Dendy Cinemas’ latest program unearths rare films you can’t watch anywhere else in Australia

Das Boot, the full War and Peace and other rare treasures are coming Dendy Cinemas as part of Journeys: Cinematic…

Geelong Arts, Culture & Heritage Trails Pocket Guides Walking Tour
Interviews

How did Geelong become Australia’s first and only UNESCO City of Design?

Geelong Design Week puts the regional city's design culture in the spotlight. But how did it become a global design…

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