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Singing for marriage equality
The latest entry in the Yes campaign is a touching video created by The Ballarat Arts Academy, The BallaRat Pack…

Facebook vs Face to Face: Analogue bodies in a digital world
From robots and long-distance rehearsals, to new models of collaboration and company structures, technology will change all our lives.

Tasmanian ecology shifts as festivals move out of Hobart
Will the relocation of Ten Days on the Island and Mona Foma away from Hobart help heal Tasmania’s long-standing north-south…

Exit interview: Lindy Hume
After almost six years as Artistic Director of Opera Queensland, Lindy Hume shares her experiences of running the AMPAG company…

Laser Beak Man
Who needs superpowers when you have good friends?

I Just Came to Say Goodbye
A potent, considered, and finely crafted work which reminds us how hard it is – and how important – to…

Orpheus
An effervescent retelling of ancient Greek myth, and a transporting delight which evokes the spirit of Paris with élan.

Celebrating 20 years of creative freedom across three dimensions
The Contemporary Sculptors Association, with their Yarra Sculpture Gallery, celebrate two decades of activity in a group show featuring work…

Museum turns Inside Out to adapt to 21st century demands
Behind the scenes tours and immersive and experiential displays of existing collections will help audiences connect with the museum in…

Theatre company thrown a regional lifeline
The loss of Australia Council funding forced a major re-think for Arena Theatre Company, resulting in their newly announced relocation…