The Australian actor received one of six nominations for the current revival of the classic musical The Music Man, alongside his co-star Sutton Foster.

The first TCMF since 2019 features some of Australia's best musicians performing masterpieces by the likes of JS Bach and Liszt, as well as a decent helping of contemporary works.

Big hART and Ngarra Burria have been recognised for their innovation, while several Australian artists including Genevieve Lacey will perform at the conference in Hannover.

The MSO surplus for 2021 is healthier than in 2020, but that is thanks in large part to federal and state COVID support and philanthropy.

The Arts Minister makes the Morrison Government's re-election pitch to the Arts community.

The Sydney-based composer wins $10,000 and will compose two works for Australia Ensemble UNSW.

The concert spectacular celebrates the musicals of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, the duo behind Les Misérables and Miss Saigon.

The ethereally voiced Australian countertenor Max Riebl, described "as a prince of a human being", has died of cancer, aged 30.

Eleven composers have received $5,000 grants towards the commission of proposed works.

The Queensland director comes full circle to lead La Boite into its second century.

Relocating from Adelaide, Alfonzetti will bring decades of arts experience to Queensland.

The new digital archive features the first dedicated library of Australian operas and is accessible to the public.