Sweet treats: chocolate-covered audience
Theatre isn’t like the cinema; usually you can’t take snacks to your seats. However a new production has found a way around this: cover the … Read more
Dance
€20,000 funding pot up for grabs – see your work on screen
Exclusively for IMZ Members, the European Broadcasting Union EBU is offering a new pitching format, supporting development and research projects for intended film and TV … Read more
New law bans ‘obscene’ dance in Mumbai
Maharashtra state government in India is trying to ban dancing that it considers ‘obscene’. The draft bill would affect Mumbai, India’s largest city, which is … Read more
Kids to be taught Wayne McGregor in school
Wayne McGregor’s one-act ballet Infra is now on the AQA school syllabus for 14-16 year old dance students in the UK – the first time … Read more
Aurélie Dupont appointed director of dance at Paris Opera Ballet
Director of Paris Opera Stéphane Lissner announced the appointment of Benjamin Millepied’s successor as Aurélie Dupont at a press conference yesterday. A former Étoile, Dupont … Read more
Berklee and Boston Conservatory combine
Berklee and Boston Conservatory have merged to form one of the world’s top training centres for music, theatre and dance. It follows a successful six-month … Read more
Barcelona Dance International Competition details announced
Award Europe SRL has released the details of Barcelona Dance International Competition (BDIC) 2016. Running from 24-28 March to coincide with Easter holidays, the Barcelona-based … Read more
Funding news – October
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) is now accepting applications for the 2015 Patrick White Playwrights’ Award (PWPA) and Patrick White Playwrights’ Fellowship (PWPF). The AUD32,500 (€20,350) … Read more
Disability and dance under the spotlight in New York
Dance practitioners working in the field of disability have come together in New York to discuss, debate and make decisions on the state of the … Read more
Q&A: Black Arm Band
Melbourne-based Black Arm Band was founded in 2006 as a project of the City of Melbourne, inspired by the late ARIA Award-nominated Indigenous Australian musician … Read more