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On the move: latest sector appointments
New Artistic Directors appointed at State Opera South Australia and The Royal New Zealand Ballet, and more.
Irish Film Festival Australia launches 2023 program
Doing justice to the cinematic output of a entire nation is ‘very challenging,’ says Irish Film Festival Australia Festival Director…
What’s in store in 2024 for the performing arts (part two)
What do the MTC, The Australian Ballet and the SSO have in store for 2024? Read on!
Theatre review: Unprecedented, HotHouse Theatre
Campion Decent’s latest play is a verbatim response to the 2019-2020 bushfires: a moving, angry and surprisingly funny work about…
On the move: latest sector appointments
ArtsHub's weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments and departures.
New program will help build mentally healthy arts workplaces
A new training program run by The Arts Wellbeing Collective will educate performing arts workers about making positive changes to…
Major new works to be developed through WAAPA's three-year residencies
Musical theatre artist Eddie Perfect and UK theatre company Cheek by Jowl are undertaking three-year residencies at WAAPA to deliver…
The queer bushranger who still inspires artists 143 years after his death
Executed while wearing a ring fashioned from his dead lover's hair, the story of Captain Moonlite is slowly regaining the…
The regional cultural festival that’s Blooming lovely
From tulips and wine tastings to heritage architecture and an acquisitive painting prize, Bendigo’s Bloom festival has much to offer…
On the move: latest sector appointments
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of new staff and Board appointments in the Australian arts sector.