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Scarlett Johansson suing author for literary look-alike
More than just the money, case tests limits of creative expression.
Tim Minchin’s Matilda wins four Tony Awards
Minchin’s interpretation of the Roald Dahl classic for the RSC was nominated for 12 Tony awards and won four of…
Queen's Birthday Honours recognise contributors to the arts
Ken Cato and Fiona Hall are among the best known honourees but performers, donors and administrators were also acknowledged.
Self-published e-books eat up market share
Bowker Market Research reports that self-published e-books account for 12% of the entire digital publishing market.
Teachers tested by proposed changes to copyright laws
Without the security of statutory licences, teachers will need to think more about the law before they press the copy…
Entrepreneurial musicians compete on own terms
Tired of limited opportunities, two musicians have put private money on the line to found an international online competition.
What will the arts do if the Coalition wins?
The Australia Council Marketing Summit gives some pertinent advice on how the arts sector should talk to a Coalition government.
The right place for Indigenous art
Indigenous art should have its own flagship institution, and feature in the same historical and contemporary exhibitions.
$350,000 to maintain local history
Community groups across Victoria will be returning to the past, thanks to the Coalition Government’s Local History Grants Program.
Applications open for the Balnaves Indigenous Playwright's Award
Belvoir has opened the curtains on applications for the second Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Playwrights Award.