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Flexible thinking replaces old subscription models

The pandemic has forced new ways of thinking, including new approaches to subscriptions and seasons.

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Safety first at festival time like no other

Insights from producers at Sydney Festival and Mona Foma reflect the fortitude required to stage works during Omicron.

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Indie arts spaces defy COVID gloom

From Canberra to East Gippsland, the indie theatre sector shows no sign of calling it quits.

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Theatre review: Girl from the North Country, Theatre Royal Sydney

A musical but albeit a low-key one with a murky palette and Bob Dylan's lesser known songs.

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Transforming trauma into art

Three artists describe how they have transmuted personal pain into what they hope will be theatrical gold.

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Theatre review: Carnival of the Animals, Spare Parts Puppet Theatre

An all-ages journey into the seriousness of life in Perth

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Omicron hits the performing arts

As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.

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Theatre review: Shaun the Sheep's Circus Show

Woolly jumpers take flight for fun, sweat and cheers.

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Theatre review: Eddie Perfect, Introspection, QPAC

An all-rounder entertainer performs with charm and passion.

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Theatres band together on no vax no entry

A group of Sydney theatres has decided on their own COVID policies in the interest of safety.

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