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Former Sydney Festival Artistic Director returns to steer Carriageworks

Carriageworks has appointed Fergus Linehan as its next Chief Executive Officer.

May 11, 2023
Opera
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2023 Pulitzer Prizes for Music and Drama announced

An "innovative and compelling opera" based on the true story of American slavery collects the prestigious music award.

May 11, 2023
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The 2023 Budget: How do the arts fare?

Canberra-based institutions, the national broadcasters and arts training institutions among the winners in the 2023-24 federal budget.

May 10, 2023
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Australian World Orchestra announces 2023 performances

The AWO recalls elite musicians from around the world and across the country for two performances of Mahler's Ninth Symphony.

May 10, 2023
Opera
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Soprano Grace Bumbry has died

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Australian Chamber Orchestra launches new digital streaming platform

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The pianist Menahem Pressler has died

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New streaming service plugs La Scala into the 21st century

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MSO launches record label with LSO Live

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May 5, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
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Theatre
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Bell bites back over Macbeth review

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May 4, 2023
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
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76th Tony Awards nominations announced

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A digital trip to the era of gas lamps and greasepaint

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May 3, 2023

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