In an unsteady funding climate, you’ve got to be resourceful, and Dianna Nixon, has resourcefulness in spades. She will be presenting a reading of Fire, as a fundraiser for her ongoing project to see Millicent Armstrong, back on stage.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
A celebration of the life and achievements of Stephen Pike will be held at Erindale Theatre, 2pm, Sunday August 25.
Canberra soprano Gore has the show-stopping role of Ophelia – "a very demanding role," she says. "It's the hardest thing I've ever had to do in music, but the most rewarding," she tells HELEN MUSA .
There's lots of arts to experience this week if HELEN MUSA's Artsweek column is any guide. And it is!
There's something in the air this winter as local theatre companies place stress on virtuoso acting, reports arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA scans the Canberra arts scene and share the what's what in the latest Arts in the City column.
Here's arts editor HELEN MUSA's parade of what's on where. She calls it Artsweek and it's a big week this week.
Twelve artists working in literature, music, screen, dance, theatre and visual arts have won grants totalling $352,012 in the current round of ACT government Arts Activities for projects between $5000 and $50,000.
Comedian Wendy Harmer may be bringing the lives of grandparents to life in a new stage play she’s written called The Grandparents’ Club, but she's not a grandparent – not yet, anyway, reports HELEN MUSA.
National Opera has fallen on its feet in securing the right to host Mildura-born star soprano Siobhan Stagg, who will perform with pianist Nico de Villiers at Albert Hall later this month, reports HELEN MUSA.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA scans the Canberra arts scene in her latest Arts in the City column.
DANTE COSTA reviews The Song Company's The Stars Turn, its 40th anniversary performance tour.
