Performing Arts
A year of directing dangerously
Going to work in a prison revived this theatre-maker and reminded him why he makes theatre.
Overcoming creation guilt in the arts
Should being busy really be a badge of honour? The mounting pressure for artists to create more, more, more may…
Influencing the gender agenda
As a freelancer you don’t have the power to set the agenda and you can’t afford to argue with those…
Where does Australia fit in Singapore's regional art hub?
Singapore has positioned itself as a regional hub, throwing vast amounts of money into cultural infrastructure. Is there a place…
Young musician wins Australian achiever award
A young saxophonist has joined Kylie Minogue and Sir Charles Mackerras in taking out a UK award which recognises Australian…
How to talk about your work
Letting your art speak for itself is a luxury you probably can’t afford. Confident public speaking on and offstage increases…
Best of the Bowie tributes
From his impact on music to his socio-political influence, David Bowie's death has sparked a wave of writings and reflection.
Remembering Alan Rickman
The British actor has died aged 69, surrounded by family and friends.
Social media dos and don'ts for arts businesses
If you want to use Facebook, Twitter or Instagram to promote your art or arts organisation, you need to use…
Landmark study measures healthy dose of the arts
You know you should have half an hour’s exercise five times a week to be physically fit. But how much…