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What’s in store for season 2024 in the performing arts (part three)

Continuing our round-up of season launches from companies around the country, including a three-part theatrical epic and an ambitious restaging…

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Make your mark on the sector informed by practice-as-research

WAAPA’s Bachelor of Performing Arts (Honours) encourages curiosity and a more considered approach to being an arts practitioner.

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Theatre review: Taking Liberty, WA Maritime Museum

Taking Liberty is a celebration of Australia's 1983 America’s Cup sailing win.

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Slim pickings: the state of fatness on Australian stages

A new play in the Melbourne Fringe Festival aims to make the world a little bit fatter and little bit…

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Multimedia review: Conditions of Growth, Holmes à Court Gallery, WA

This collaborative project brought together light, choreography, animation and music to celebrate nature.

Betsy and I. Two figures fist-bumping each other on a darkened stage. The figure on the right is a woman with brown hair and wearing a purple dress. The figure on the right is a woman with brown pigtails wearing a light purple jumpsuit.
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Theatre review: Betsy and I (Undercover Artist Festival), Queensland Theatre

A new, disability led, semi-autobiographical performance that explores the relationship of a person with a disability through her friendship with…

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Theatre review: Love, Lust, Lost, Austral Picture Theatre

This immersive theatre show ensures a different viewing experience every night.

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Theatre review: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Chapel Off Chapel

An explosive musical comedy by an all-female-identifying cast.

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Performance reviews: Endhoe, The Mother, Sydney Fringe Festival

These two acts explored the potential of the solo show.

Earnest
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Theatre review: The Importance of Being Earnest, Roslyn Packer Theatre

Oscar Wilde's hilarious play sparkles for another season.

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