Performing Arts
Talking the talk: arts conferences to watch out for
Over 10 specialty visual arts conferences are slated between September and December, so now’s the time to book and change…
Richard Attenborough dies aged 90
The Oscar-winning British actor, director and producer died in a nursing home on Sunday.
Celebrating Mandela in song and dance
A South African youth choir nearly missed out on paying tribute to Mandela 20 years after apartheid at the Edinburgh…
Hot off the press
Haruki Murakami has touched down at the Edinburgh International Book Festival – and the hysteria is just beginning.
Kiwis take off in Edinburgh
New Zealand's debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with contemporary dance group Black Grace is drawing crowds and rave reviews.
A swan on an iceberg
The Australian Ballet joins an international trend thinking beyond the tutu with creative marketing that democratizes the artform.
Robin Williams dies aged 63
The Oscar-winning comedian and actor has died at his home in Marin County, California.
Top 10 unmissables at the Melbourne Art Fair
From live performances to a salt-of-the-earth recreation of a supermarket, this year’s Melbourne Art Fair has surprises galore. And this…
OZ magazine goes digital – and the party continues
The University of Wollongong will house the digital archive of counterculture magazine OZ, continuing the lit legend.
Surviving on the Fringe: the reality for Edinburgh's arts community
The Fringe brings thousands of visiting artists to Edinburgh but what impact does this have on artists who call the…