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Ten comedians to keep your eyes on
Our comedy festival tips for those of you who like your humour fresh as well as funny.
Matthew Jessner, artistic director
Matthew Jessner is the director of 'Leap of Faith' - the latest show by final year students at the National…
Why we love music
Music is the most popular art form in Australia. What makes it so appealing?
How to write a bestseller
Graeme Simsion tells us about what he learned from screenwriting, writing humour, overcoming writer's block and inspiration from the world…
Animating Spaces bring communities to life through arts
Artslink Queensland’s Animating Spaces project will bring new life to the arts in fifteen communities across Queensland over the next…
Del Kathryn Barton wins 2013 Archibald Prize
Del Kathryn Barton has won Australia's most prestigious arts prize for the second time.
Kids' stories finding new adult audiences
Harry Potter to War Horse: Why have the boundaries separating children’s entertainment from more adult art forms have become so…
Perth Theatre Company leads the way in international touring
Perth may be too small to provide huge audiences but WA arts companies like Perth Theatre Company are finding big…
Acting, auditioning, and the audience: lessons from John Bell
With five decades experience behind him, actor and director John Bell has plenty of advice for up and coming thespians.
The newest (and oldest) craze to hit Australian stages
What’s the latest craze to take Australian stages? According to arts veteran Leo Schofield, the latest rage certainly isn't new…