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The Bard unbound
Students unable to attend Bell Shakespeare productions can now access performances and actors’ commentaries online.
Letting the circus do the talking
Brisbane circus company Casus returns home to premiere their new production, Finding the Silence.
Harmonising in the desert
The Desert Harmony Festival features 17 days of cultural, contemporary, Indigenous and youth events in the heart of the NT.
Active arts engagement the key to healthier living
In light of Australia’s looming obesity crisis, engaging with the arts is more important than ever before, especially given the…
Junction Arts Festival unveils 2014 program
Live art, live music, cross-generational collaborations and memorials to dead pets; Junction is not your usual arts festival.
Staff cuts loom at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery as budget bites
Financial issues are forcing TMAG to reduce its opening hours and cut staff numbers, the Board of Trustees has announced.
The secret of good radio revealed
New research reveals that greater control of vocal chords is behind the best voices, but are such skills innate or…
Swift-moving melodrama promises gothic thrills
Inverting the clichés of Paris as the City of Love, Gary Abrahams’s latest play is an intense tale of murder…
Brisbane boys behave badly in rock’n’roll comedy
A new play for anyone who's ever been let down by their favourite band, or their best friends.
A son’s grief inspires Griffin premiere
Playwright Campion Decent grapples with love and loss in a new play sparked by the death of his parents.