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Contenders for new playwriting prize announced

Australian playwrights Christopher Stollery and Maeve Hook in the running for the inaugural Cooper Prize.

September 6, 2024
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Industry and First Nations support for mooted AI ‘guardrails’

Proposed transparency requirements a step towards protecting the livelihoods of creative industries workers and First Nations cultural property.

September 5, 2024
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Vale Jack Hibberd, playwright

A playwright of remarkable wit, insight, and irreverence, Hibberd was a central figure in the Australian cultural renaissance of the 1970s.

September 3, 2024
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Sydney Festival announces 2025 centrepiece

A new opera charts the rise of Vegas superstars Siegfried and Roy. Kanen Breen and Christopher Tonkin to star.

September 3, 2024
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Queensland Theatre appoints Isaac Drandic to new role

"Powerful move": Drandic promoted to foreground First Nations storytelling and forge pathways for First Nations artists.

September 2, 2024
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Jayson Gillham hits back at Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

It's lawyer's letters at 20 paces as pianist Jayson Gillham's dispute with the MSO rumbles on.

September 2, 2024
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Jo Davies to leave Opera Australia over “differences of opinion”

Jo Davies to leave Opera Australia after just 18 months as Artistic Director; more announcements following independent review to come.

August 30, 2024
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Notation software Finale is discontinued

The music notation software reaches its end bar line after 35 years and points to Dorico as its successor.

August 27, 2024
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Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2024 lineup announced

With a collective tally of 34 Grammy wins and one Oscar statuette, the artists performing at MIJF this year are among the giants of the genre.

August 27, 2024
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MSO announces independent review; Galaise to go

Former Federal Arts Minister Peter Garrett to lead review of MSO culture in wake of Jayson Gillham cancellation; Managing Director Sophie Galaise departs.

August 26, 2024
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Townsville concert hall hopes dashed

Decision to redirect funds from concert hall to Barrier Reef education centre "deplorable" says Australian Festival of Chamber Music.

August 23, 2024
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The Song Company loses Executive Director to OA

In a "bittersweet" move, Francis Greep takes up a new role leading Opera Australia's Young Artist Program.

August 22, 2024
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Call for live theatre tax incentive to boost Australia’s creative economy

A 40 percent tax offset, industry figures argue, could create over 4,000 new jobs and inject nearly half a billion dollars into the economy. 

August 22, 2024

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