Richard Watts
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Adelaide: on the cusp of a cultural renaissance
From cultural infrastructure and performing arts markets, to Indigenous art and the live music scene, Arts South Australia’s investment in…
A five point action plan for the arts
In this time of Trump and Brexit, when the far right are on the rise and arts funding is more…
New era for Australia’s circus and physical theatre sector
The Australian Circus and Physical Theatre Association (ACAPTA) has been wound up, with its services transferred to Theatre Network Australia.
Symphony in C
Juxtaposing contemporary works with a 20th century classic, this well-balanced program rewards ballet aficionados and newcomers alike.
Why theatre-makers need new definitions of success
There’s more to a successful career than financial stability and regular mainstage work.
Future focused forum explores democratic art of listening
A Gold Coast conference is seeking active participants who understand that we need to practise democracy in order to be…
ArtsHub supports marriage equality
The forthcoming postal survey is unnecessary, but we urge you to vote yes in order to help change Australia’s unjust…
Career Spotlight: Dramaturg
Dramaturgy is the study of how plays work – but what training is available for would-be dramaturgs and how do…
Funding cut threatens theatre company’s future
Succession planning in light of the Artistic Director's impending retirement, and the company's 2018 season, are now imperilled.
Creating a new home for contemporary dance
How do you persuade your state government to give you $340,000 to transform an old picture theatre into a new…