News: Culture
CAST calls on Federal Government to reinstate Australia Council funds
The Confederation of Australian State Theatre Companies (CAST) has issued a statement calling on the Federal Government to formally review its budget cuts to the Australia Council after…
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Tickets for Dubai Opera opening night sell out in three hours
Tickets for the opening performance at the Dubai Opera on 31st August have sold out in less than three hours. All 2,000 tickets to see singing legend Plácido Domingo were quickly…
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Maiden Voyage Theatre Company aims for gender parity in theatre
A new West Australian theatre company has committed to championing gender parity in the arts and putting new plays on stage. Launched by Western Australian playwright Liz Newell, the…
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Australia Council announces $11.2 million backing for artists and arts projects
The Australia Council for the Arts has today announced $11.2 million of investment in Australian arts through its February grants round. Australia Council Chief Executive Tony Grybowski…
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In a newly released platform paper from Currency House, cultural economy expert Justin O’Connor passionately argues against the entrapment of the arts in the language of metrics and…
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Women’s sport campaigner Janice Crosswhite resigns from AWRA
Janice Crosswhite, one of Australia’s greatest champions for women and girls in sport, is resigning from the Australian Womensport and Recreation Association (AWRA), the advocacy…
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Hamilton City seeks public comment on future of Founders Theatre
As it assesses options for the future of the historic Founders Theatre, Hamilton City Council is encouraging the local communities to contribute their views. In February, the Council…
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Pompidou Centre to open first Asian branch in South Korea
Paris' Centre Pompidou is to open its first outpost in Asia next year – an exhibition space in the South Korean capital of Seoul. Denis Berthomier, Executive Director of the…
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