Tasmania

Libraries as hubs for change post pandemic
Embracing new technologies and responding to the needs of their communities, our public libraries have been evolving with the changes…

Board places theatre company on ice
The Tasmanian Theatre Company's Board has paused the company's activities in order to save its cash reserves.

Festival review: Mona Foma, Hobart
Mona Foma’s parade of paradoxical marvels and altered realities.

New dance company aims to strengthen career pathways
Great Southern Dance intends to strengthen career paths for Tasmanian dancers and reflect the island’s unique history and geography.

$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring
$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.

2022 arts festivals and events calendar
A lineup of annual festivals and new-comer events across Australia in 2022 to fill your calendar.

How Australian artists are reinterpreting colonial sculptures
Artist intervention, truth telling, and public discussion is a step in the right direction to shed light on colonialist monuments.

Playing on: fighting brain drain in smaller cities
Opportunity, infrastructure and cyclic patterns of migration all play a part in anchoring classical musicians’ lives in cities like Hobart…

Vale Annie Greig
The dance community is in mourning following the death of Tasdance’s longest serving Artistic Director last week.

Theatre review: The Maids
Genet’s fevered fantasy of murderous freedom is given a high definition performance by two star actors.