Melbourne’s La Mama theatre goes dark
Loss of Creative Australia organisational funding sees the shutters go up at Melbourne's historic La Mama.
March 12, 2024
Loss of Creative Australia organisational funding sees the shutters go up at Melbourne's historic La Mama.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
After 50 years at La Mama Theatre, Liz Jones will step down from her role as Artistic Director and co-CEO at the end of March 2023.
La Mama Theatre’s Artistic Director will receive the award, for exceptional service to the live performance industry, at this year’s Helpmanns.
The iconic Melbourne theatre has received a state government grant after it was gutted in a fire last month.
Composer Liza Lim is among the winners, receiving the Australia Council Don Banks Music Award.