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Was the Sydney Festival boycott justifiable to support Palestine?

Dr Ben Saul, Professor of International Law at The University of Sydney, explains why boycotts are needed and necessary.

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A new trend: artist car boot sales

Is it about broadening opportunities for artists in our post-pandemic world, or downgrading the value of professional practice?

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Theatre review: The Museum of Modern Love, Seymour Centre

Playing with the entangled possibilities of art, life and love.

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Performance review: The Acoustic Life of Boatsheds, Big hART

Ferry-boarded to encounter original performances inspired by the boatsheds, workshops and waterways of Sydney.

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Live arts insurance scheme urgently needed

As Omicron hinders long awaited performing arts rebounds, the need for a Federal live arts insurance scheme intensifies.

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Theatre review: Lizzie, Hayes Theatre

A queer retelling of the notorious true-crime case in small town America in 1892.

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Playing a part beyond allyship with Black Brass

By recentring the African experience in an Australian context, this production suggests new models of participation and reciprocity.

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Theatre review: Six: The Musical, Sydney Opera House

Not for historical purists, this musical is more an ode to sisterhood.

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Theatre review: Girl from the North Country, Theatre Royal Sydney

A musical but albeit a low-key one with a murky palette and Bob Dylan's lesser known songs.

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Omicron hits the performing arts

As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.

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