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Declan Greene to lead Griffin Theatre Company

The playwright, director and dramaturg will follow Lee Lewis as Artistic Director of the Sydney company.

December 11, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Aya Yoshida wins the 2019 Zemlinsky Prize

The 27-year-old composer has taken out the US $30,000 award for her piece DOUBLE FACE, which panellist Carl Vine described as “redolent with intriguing musical gestures and textures.”

December 6, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre, Visual Art
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Industry furious as arts dropped from department title

“What more can these f*ckers do to us?” The industry responds as the Department of Communications and the Arts is swallowed by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications.

December 6, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music
news

2019 Pythia Prize announced

Bianca Gannon discusses her love of gamelan, ostinati, the optimism in her music, and what she will compose with the prize.

December 6, 2019
Classical Music
news

Mariss Jansons has died

Beloved by his colleagues, the Latvian maestro has died at the age of 76.

December 2, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre, Visual Art
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The December 2019 issue of Limelight Magazine is on sale

The standout CDs of 2019 plus music for your Christmas stockings, Bran Nue Dae at 30, David Williamson's final curtain call, and we interview Richard Mills.

December 2, 2019
Dance
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2019 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards announced

Jill Ogai is the Rising Star at this year's Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards, while Marcus Morelli has taken home the People’s Choice Award.

December 1, 2019
Theatre
news

Fleur Kilpatrick wins inaugural Helen Noonan Prize

The Prize celebrates women who have made a significant contribution to female-driven storytelling.

November 29, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Anna Dowsley wins the 2019 Opera Awards

The mezzo-soprano takes home a purse of over $30,000, which will allow her to advance her career overseas.

November 29, 2019
Theatre
news

Adelaide Cabaret Festival announces its first shows for 2020

The 2020 Festival will celebrate its 20-year history at the opening gala and host a four-day French Soirée, among other teasers announced today.

November 29, 2019
Classical Music, Theatre
news

Sir Jonathan Miller has died

The celebrated theatre and opera director has died at 85.

November 28, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Opera
news

Leanne Benjamin honoured at a London recital

Meredith Daneman reports from the recital at which the retired Australian ballerina received the inaugural Queensland Agent-General Award.

November 28, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Darwin Symphony Orchestra unveils its 2020 season

The Northern Territory orchestra’s program spans Shostakovich to ABBA, as well as collaborations with Galpu songman Guwanbal Gurruwiwi and the dancers of NT Dance Company.

November 27, 2019

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