Performing Arts
Flying Fruit Fly Circus announces NexGen partnership with Cirque du Soleil
Australia's national youth circus and the Canadian entertainment juggernaut are partnering to uncover and develop new circus talents.
This week's arts news and trending topics
We break it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.
Performance review: Briefs – Dirty Laundry, Sydney Mardi Gras
A Mardi Gras headline act, this queer acrobatic troupe returns for more mischief.
Theatre review: Fast Cars, Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Theatre
A big-hearted drama that revolves around the Bathurst 1000 races.
Predictions for the arts canon in 2050
The future ultimately hinges on what gets preserved now, where tech hardware, copyright and data protection run alongside ethical considerations.
Professional choral music ensemble wins new audiences in Brisbane
One Equal Music’s 2024 season offers a diverse repertoire of early and contemporary vocal music.
Opportunities and awards
New funding for music, circus, regional arts and more, plus winners at the PDAs and AWGIEs.
New possibilities: casting and training non-binary actors
The industry and training institutions are rushing to keep up with a softening of gender binaries.
Counting and Cracking: RISING to stage Belvoir’s acclaimed theatrical epic
The Melbourne season of S. Shakthidharan’s multigenerational drama is being co-produced with University of Melbourne Arts and Culture.
Perth Festival midpoint round-up
Halfway through Iain Grandage's fifth and final Perth Festival and there's plenty of entertainment and provocation to enjoy. Even for…