Writing and Publishing
How philanthropy is encouraging creative risk-taking behind the scenes
As arts funding becomes harder to obtain, the role of philanthropy in supporting the creative developments of more challenging projects…
How to care for your queer playwright
If we only focus on developing art that is readily consumable, we risk contributing to a homogenous theatre.
Review: Séance, River of Light, Life – The Show, Brisbane Festival
Impressions of three very different events at this year’s Brisbane Festival, ranging from a homage to horror and a retelling…
Career Spotlight: Producer, Children’s Theatre
Unlocking a child’s imagination is just the beginning when it comes to creating theatre for young people. ArtsHub asked two…
Ten of Australia's best literary comics
With news that the Man Booker Prize long list includes a graphic novel for the first time, the spotlight is…
Review: Ladies in Black by Madeleine St John
Ladies in Black is comparable to Austen in its delicacy. Read it then see the film.
Review: The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser, Allen & Unwin
Winner of the 2018 Miles Franklin Award, The Life to Come is an expansive story that explores the microaggressions that…
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Australia Council First Nations Manager, co-directorships for Aphids announced, new Exec Director for Co3, and other appointments.
The art of displacement: how OzAsia Festival celebrates contemporary practice
From contemporary dance to Chinese comedy, this year’s OzAsia Festival explores themes including post-colonialism and global inspiration across 18 days…
Metamorphosis: How a visual artist became an opera designer
Artist-come-designer Mark Thompson has created the sets and costumes for Opera Australia’s new production ‘Metamorphosis’, based on Kafka’s iconic novel