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Emilia Bassano: From dark lady to shining star
The story of a groundbreaking Elizabethan poet is reclaimed and celebrated in this new stage production. But what’s Emilia’s connection…
How tight economic conditions affect arts audiences
Economic conditions are changing apace. What does this mean for the arts?
How to navigate the writer-editor relationship
Working on a manuscript together necessitates compromise, humility and humour.
Why pausing your artistic calling might not be such a bad idea
Katie Bailey explores what it means to follow your creative passions in later years.
Arts alliance aims to reconnect community
Conceived in the depths of lockdown, a new one-off festival aims to reconnect communities in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Why ‘autobiographical art’ is making a comeback
Though autobiographical art dropped out of favour for some time, there’s been a welcome resurgence of art that explores lived…
Living with complex illness and surviving to tell about it – Anna Spargo-Ryan
Anna Spargo-Ryan's memoir raises awareness about complex mental health matters.
Best film and TV podcasts in Australia
Love movies, streaming, classic film, reviews, actors' stories and, um, Steven Seagal? Get your ears round this lot!
When history is a prop for contemporary ideas
ArtsHub speaks with Angela Goh ahead of her new project with Sydney Opera House’s retired Concert Hall ‘doughnuts’.
The changing face of chamber music in Australia
Chamber music is increasingly being played by small-scale orchestras at festivals around the country, while enjoying a popular resurgence.