Grace Ellen Macpherson
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Late bloomers: going from corporate to comedy
There are those who are 'born in a trunk' and there are those who spend time in the corporate world…

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: blood, sweat, tears and a truckload of money
Have the costs of taking a show to the biggest Fringe Festival on the planet finally become too much?

'Original' gig workers left behind by Labor’s IR Bill
Creative Workplaces was launched with the promise to raise workplace standards for arts workers, but is it able to deliver?

The other work
Independent artists often do other work alongside their art making, but how does it sit within their arts practice as…

Can we separate art from the artist?
When genius artists act in less than genius ways we are forced to confront what "genius" means. Some contemporary Australian…

When passion causes more harm than good
How rethinking passion can help arts workers address structural issues and reshape the nature of arts work for the better.