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Force Majeure’s Executive Director Amy Morcom to Step Down

Force Majeure has announced that Executive Director Amy Morcom will step down in June after three and a half years in the...

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Events

Cast Revealed for the Hilarious ‘Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)’ Australian Tour

The cast for the 2026 Australian tour of the musical comedy Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) has been announced. The five performers who...

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Dance Teacher Resources

A transformative Harlequin renovation at Yuen Long Theatre

Yuen Long Theatre, a performing arts venue in Hong Kong, is a cultural hub, showcasing a wide range of performances including dance,...

Al Blackstone. Photo courtesy of Blackstone.

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Al Blackstone brings heart and storytelling to VDF 2026

Emmy Award–winning director, choreographer, and educator Al Blackstone is set to make his first visit to Australia for Victorian Dance Festival (VDF)...

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour's 'The Phantom of the Opera.' Photo by Daniel Boud.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour’s ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ feels newly alive

Sydney Harbour, Sydney.27 March 2026. On Friday, 27 March 2026, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour unveiled a spectacular staging of The Phantom...

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Events

Cast Announced for Highly Anticipated Australian Premiere of ‘Tootsie’

Producers have announced the stellar cast of the hit Broadway musical Tootsie which will make its highly anticipated Australian premiere at Teatro at the...

The cast of 'The Prom.' Photo by Suzanne Gately.

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Bridging the Gap: How Nathan Wright Is Shaping Future Performers

For a performer thriving in a successful career overseas, it often takes a combination of circumstances to draw them back home –...

Rin performs at Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final in Sydney, Australia on July 26, 2025. Photo by Johnny Chaing/Red Bull Content Pool.

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Events

Red Bull Dance Your Style Tour takes over Sydney this April

Get ready for the world’s most unique celebration of dance, where internationally renowned dancers meet home-grown talent with something to prove. The...

RNZB Principal Ana Gallardo Lobaina and former Artist Levi Teachout in 'Ultra Folly,' 2020. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – April/May 2026

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) will host ENHANCE, a three-day recreational...

Kristy Ayre in Chunky Move's 'GLOW.' Photo by Rom Anthoni.

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Chunky Move: In the glow of the future

She says: “So many of my choices have been informed by the show, having embodied it for such a long time. But...

Erianthe Akaata. Photo courtesy of Akaata.

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Interviews

No limits: Erianthe Akaata’s journey across stage, screen, and beyond

Get to know dancer-singer-model-actor Erianthe Akaata! Can you introduce yourself and share how your journey in the industry began? “My name is...

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Daniel Assetta reflects on his time at ED5International

ED5International is a premier, fully accredited performing arts academy based in Sydney, and specialises in a two-year full-time Advanced Diploma of Performing...

Jake Barker (left), Benjamin Andrews (center) and Calum Cameron in Pirate costume backstage. Photo copyright of Moulin Rouge.

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Moulin Rouge auditions in Australia: Be a part of the legacy and allure

Few venues in the world carry the same myth, magnetism, and enduring allure as the Moulin Rouge. Since opening its doors in...

Sydney Dance Company in 'Love Lock.' Photo by Pedro Greig.

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Meet the three new company members of Sydney Dance Company 2026

Sydney Dance Company’s 2026 season is poised to be a landmark year, blending bold new works, a celebration of legacy, and the...

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Cast Announced for ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ at Hayes Theatre Co

Producer Redfern Lane Productions is thrilled to announce the outrageously talented cast for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the devilishly cheeky, fun-filled Broadway musical opening...

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Honour Culture, Country and Community: DanceRites 2026 Registrations Now Open

Registrations have opened for DanceRites 2026, the ninth iteration of the national competition celebrating First Nations dance, music and culture. Taking place over...