Opera chiefs defend Australian ADs and singers abroad
Churchill Trust report author David Barnard is "irresponsible" and "self-interested," says Opera Queensland's Lindy Hume.
May 17, 2016
Opera Australia to reprise Carmen on the Harbour in 2017
For the first time the annual Handa Opera on the Harbour will be a repeat production, of 2013’s staging. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 16, 2016
Arts Ministry points finger of blame at Australia Council
As Australia’s two biggest arts agencies shirk responsibility for “Black Friday”, arts leaders offer words of guidance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 16, 2016
Aussies miss out in 2016 International Opera Awards
Experience wins out over youth, but it’s slim pickings for opera Down Under. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 16, 2016
Australian theatre chiefs slam Australia Council cuts
“What we stand to lose today is terrible,” Artistic Directors tell Government Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 14, 2016
Black Friday: Australia Council cuts defund dozens of arts companies
Devastating day of reckoning for Australian arts as 62 organisations miss out on crucial operational funding. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 13, 2016
Alex Jennings and Robyn Nevin to headline My Fair Lady
Seriously stellar cast features Aussie theatrical legends alongside fresh musical talent. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 12, 2016
Sydney Theatre Company reports major financial surplus
STC has published a glowing 2015 annual report, registering year-on-year increases in income and attendance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 11, 2016
Arts Party exceeds $35k election campaign target
The Australian political party becomes the first in the country’s history to raise its election funds exclusively via crowdfunding. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 11, 2016
Tsunami-surviving ‘miracle’ pine makes debut in form of violin
A Nagano high school student performs on an instrument made with wood from the Rikuzentakata pine. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 11, 2016
Opera singer in legal battle over Florence Foster Jenkins film
Soprano Julia Kogan is demanding a writer credit for the screenplay for the new biopic of the world’s worst singer. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 10, 2016
Michael Volle’s voice revealed with tongue-in-cheek Wagner
A real-time MRI scan shows what happens inside an opera singer’s head while he sings. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 10, 2016
Leo Schofield launches Sydney Sings
Jessye Norman, live shower songs and a 600-voice Carmina Burana to star in new NSW festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 9, 2016