Our South Australia correspondent, Elena Vereka from InSite Arts is here for the second show of the month with her guest local artist, playwright Sarah Peters who’ll tell us about her new play, An Incomplete Encyclopedia of Hugs…



Another new play – one we spoke about during its development last year – is Kate Herbert’sLung and Kate’s back to tell us what’s changed in the lead up to its current LaMama season…



A play that’s not so new is Salty Theatre’s production of The Grinning Man which tells its tale with the help of an old puppeteer, his pet wolf and a blind girl who’s played by blind actor Lily Cascun who’ll tell us more about this gothic, horror, musical fairytale…



Meanwhile, it’s time for a Family Cultural Day at McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park with a great programme of First Nations’ musicians and storytellers and we’ll chat with Project Coordinator Nikki Browne…



And finally, it’s St Kilda Film Festival time again and we’ll meet Fred Gesha, the First Peoples Arts Festivals and Events Officer to find out about Through the Moving Lens of Protest and Resistance,  a special event at the Espy…



They’re all on this week’s edition of Behind the Scenes with Chris Thompson right here on Vision Australia Radio.

Our South Australia correspondent, Elena Vereka from <a href="https://www.insitearts.com.au/">InSite Arts</a> is here for the second show of the month with her guest local artist, playwright <a href="https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/sarah.peters">Sarah Peters</a> who’ll tell us about her new play, An Incomplete Encyclopedia of Hugs…
 
Another new play – one we spoke about during its development last year – is Kate Herbert’s <a href="https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/autumn-2024/lung/">Lung</a> and Kate’s back to tell us what’s changed in the lead up to its current LaMama season…
 
A play that’s not so new is <a href="https://saltytheatre.com.au/">Salty Theatre’s</a> production of <a href="https://alextheatre.au/the-grinning-man/">The Grinning Man</a> which tells its tale with the help of an old puppeteer, his pet wolf and a blind girl who’s played by blind actor Lily Cascun who’ll tell us more about this gothic, horror, musical fairytale…
 
Meanwhile, it’s time for a <a href="https://mcclelland.org.au/events/celebrating-first-nations-at-mcclelland-2">Family Cultural Day</a> at McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park with a great programme of First Nations’ musicians and storytellers and we’ll chat with Project Coordinator Nikki Browne…
 
And finally, it’s <a href="https://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/">St Kilda Film Festival</a> time again and we’ll meet Fred Gesha, the First Peoples Arts Festivals and Events Officer to find out about <a href="https://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/2024-screenings-special-events/through-the-moving-lens-of-protest-and-resistance">Through the Moving Lens of Protest and Resistance, </a> a special event at the Espy…
 
They’re all on this week’s edition of Behind the Scenes with Chris Thompson right here on Vision Australia Radio.

The Australian Arts community is as diverse as its population. Each week Behind The Scenes looks at how people carry out these arts projects. Many stories, both fascinating and amusing are waiting to be told. 

The Australian Arts community is as diverse as its population. Each week Behind The Scenes looks at how people carry out these arts projects. Many stories, both fascinating and amusing are waiting to be told.&nbsp;

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