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How verbatim theatre can keep history alive

In retelling the long and often bitter campaign for gay law reform in Tasmania, the new production ‘The Campaign’ not…

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Funding rejection dismays Tasmanian theatre sector

The latest Arts Tasmania funding round rejected all applications by professional theatre companies, threatening the sector’s viability in the state.

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Full circle: Tasdance’s new Artistic Director on coming home to Launceston

Almost two decades after leaving Tasmania, Adam Wheeler returns with an enriched skill set. He talks about telling stories, rejecting…

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More than just art: youth, dance, and community

Support, connection, self-trust and being truly heard: for young people in Launceston, Stompin is far more than just a youth…

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Review: Zeb: A Gender Odyssey, Tasmania Performs

A gutsy story performed by an emerging artist who knows all too well how hard it is growing up non-binary…

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Review: Blue Cow Theatre's Twelve Times He Spoke

Vital and engaging theatre that gets to the heart of the pressure cooker of male violence and the toxicity of…

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The waning shadow of the Tasmanian Gothic

Tasmanian artists are increasingly exploring themes which speak to contemporary life, including the island's history of protest and activism.

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124 artists campaign for Tasmanian rainforest

Fresh logging has been revealed in Tasmania’s Tarkine rainforest as over 200 artists and volunteers set up camps to protest…

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Adapting a post-colonial novel to talk about race today

Dominican writer Jean Rhys’ novel Wide Sargasso Sea has been adapted into a radio drama that explores race and gender…

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Pollies promise arts support as Tasmania prepares for the polls

The Liberal Government, the Labor Opposition and the Greens are all wooing the Tasmanian arts sector in the lead up…

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