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Conversations with the Dead, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
The Ilbijerri Ensemble’s inaugural production revives the ghosts of Richard Frankland’s 2002 play.

How a grant can get you that dream mentorship
Brisbane City Council’s creative grants program is again open for applications – and it could help you get into the…

The sounds and stories of the Gold Coast
Musician Cold Ghost celebrates local culture and story in a new project at HOTA.

Won’t somebody please think of the children?
What do we tell young people in a time when hope for the future is in danger of extinction? Australian…

Black Is The New White, Southbank Theatre (VIC)
Imagine if Love Actually were actually good, and you might have Nakkiah Lui’s whip-smart, hilarious Christmas comedy.

Behind MIArt’s incredible paintings is the work you don’t see
Like all Aboriginal art centres, Mirndiyan Gununa keeps culture alive on the ground – as well as on the canvas.

Hard Sell, NICA (VIC)
An innovative circus spectacular that demonstrates the elasticity of the genre.

Society, Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
After Dark Theatre’s circus cabaret could do with another dash of hot sauce.

Short Cuts Film Festival brings succinct sparkle to Dandenong
Festival curator Richard Moore tells ArtsHub what makes a winning short film – and how it’s really not so far…

Meet the director of Tasmania’s newest literary festival
LJM Owen is a novelist, archaeologist, and the director of Terror Australis, a crime readers and writers festival in Tasmania.