Perth
Shifting the dial on pregnant dancers on stage
It wasn’t long ago that pregnancy could signal the end of a dancer’s career. Thankfully, things have changed, with companies…
Dance review: Architect of the Invisible, State Theatre Centre of Western Australia
Contemporary dance merges with classical literature in this symbolic reimagining of Dante Alighieri’s 'The Divine Comedy'.
How a year-round festival programming plan aims to offer arts workers greater job security
By rolling out a range of special projects year-round, Perth Festival aims to provide more secure longer-term contracts for staff…
Vale Ted Snell – ‘a force for the West’
A tireless advocate for the arts in Western Australia, Ted Snell leaves a legacy that encouraged students, artists and colleges…
Make your mark on the sector informed by practice-as-research
WAAPA’s Bachelor of Performing Arts (Honours) encourages curiosity and a more considered approach to being an arts practitioner.
Theatre review: Taking Liberty, WA Maritime Museum
Taking Liberty is a celebration of Australia's 1983 America’s Cup sailing win.
A look at the immersive shift in Australia's cultural sector and how to fund it
REMIX Summit 2023 in Perth delved into "The Immersive Revolution" and what this could mean for funding models in Australia.
Multimedia review: Conditions of Growth, Holmes à Court Gallery, WA
This collaborative project brought together light, choreography, animation and music to celebrate nature.
Performance review: Two, PICA Performance Space, WA
A joyful collaboration between dance and tabla drumming.
Creating space for the arts
The art world can be a solitary place when artists hunt for the space to create and perform. Yet, there…