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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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Behind the Scenes 1st June 2020

WA Museum Boola Bardip’sHelen Simondson gets us going tonight with her round up of what’s been happening in Perth before she invites us to meet Mark Haslam who’s here to tell us about Fake an immersive, electronic visual theatre experience that promises to be different every night…



Then we’re off to the Butterfly Club for a bit of Cabaret with Imogen Whittaker who’s turned her love of British romcoms, Tim Minchin, Missy Higgins and having the last word into a show called, fittingly, The Last Word…



Meanwhile, Outer Urban Projects is about to undertake a metro-Melbourne tour of their acclaimed production – The Audition – and we’ll meet performer Evangelos Arabatzis …



And finally, Confined, the annual exhibition of works by First Nations artists who’ve experienced incarceration is back for its fifteenth year and that means it’s time for our annual walk and talk through the gallery with Founder and Creative Director Kent Morris…



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

<a href="https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/boolabardip">WA Museum Boola Bardip’s</a> Helen Simondson gets us going tonight with her round up of what’s been happening in Perth before she invites us to meet Mark Haslam who’s here to tell us about <a href="https://kdmindustries.org/fake">Fake</a> an immersive, electronic visual theatre experience that promises to be different every night…
 
Then we’re off to the Butterfly Club for a bit of Cabaret with Imogen Whittaker who’s turned her love of British romcoms, Tim Minchin, Missy Higgins and having the last word into a show called, fittingly, <a href="https://thebutterflyclub.com/show/the-last-word">The Last Word</a>…
 
Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.outerurbanprojects.org/">Outer Urban Projects</a> is about to undertake a metro-Melbourne tour of their acclaimed production – <a href="https://www.outerurbanprojects.org/works/theaudition/">The Audition</a> – and we’ll meet performer Evangelos Arabatzis …
 
And finally, <a href="https://thetorch.org.au/exhibitions/confined-15/">Confined</a>, the annual exhibition of works by First Nations artists who’ve experienced incarceration is back for its fifteenth year and that means it’s time for our annual walk and talk through the gallery with Founder and Creative Director Kent Morris…
 
They’re all on this week’s edition of Behind the Scenes with Chris Thompson right here on Vision Australia Radio.

Behind the Scenes  20th May 2024

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.

Behind the Scenes 13th May 2024

It’s the first show for May and for our Theatre Network Australia spot, we’ll be meeting TNA Intern Georgie Bright before announcing the TNA Member of the Month for May – St Martins Youth Arts Centre and we chat with Artistic Director Nadja Kostich as well as young performers Sunday, Oscar and Frankie



Then it’s a bumper edition of Screens & Streams…  of course, Marc Gracie will be here to talk about what we’ve seen on our big and small screens this month…



…but before he arrives, we’ll meet Lucie McMahon who’s directed the documentary Things Will Be Different which focuses on the last two residents of the Walker Street Public Housing Estate in Northcote…



…and then we’ll meet Christoph Mucher from the Goethe Institute to find out what we can expect from this year’s German Film Festival…



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

It’s the first show for May and for our <a href="https://tna.org.au/">Theatre Network Australia</a> spot, we’ll be meeting TNA Intern <a href="https://georginabrightmanagement.com/">Georgie Bright</a> before announcing the TNA Member of the Month for May – <a href="https://stmartinsyouth.com.au/">St Martins Youth Arts Centre</a> and we chat with Artistic Director Nadja Kostich as well as young performers Sunday, Oscar and Frankie
 
Then it’s a bumper edition of Screens &amp; Streams…  of course, Marc Gracie will be here to talk about what we’ve seen on our big and small screens this month…
 
…but before he arrives, we’ll meet Lucie McMahon who’s directed the documentary <a href="https://thingswillbedifferent.com/">Things Will Be Different</a> which focuses on the last two residents of the Walker Street Public Housing Estate in Northcote…
 
…and then we’ll meet Christoph Mucher from the Goethe Institute to find out what we can expect from this year’s <a href="https://germanfilmfestival.com.au/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=gruvi-cpc&amp;utm_campaign=12396%20-%20German%20Film%20Festival%202024%20(AU)%20-%20SEM%20-%20Palace%20Cinemas&amp;utm_term=german%20festival&amp;utm_network=g&amp;campaign_id=21174424278&amp;adset_id=166624265968&amp;ad_id=696408875755&amp;placement=&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=gruvi-cpc&amp;utm_campaign=12396%20-%20German%20Film%20Festival%202024%20(AU)%20-%20SEM%20-%20Palace%20Cinemas&amp;utm_term=german%20festival&amp;utm_network=g&amp;campaign_id=21174424278&amp;adset_id=166624265968&amp;ad_id=696408875755&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMImJW-ktbwhQMVm1QPAh04_gsFEAAYASABEgI2M_D_BwE">German Film Festival</a>…
 
They’re all on this week’s edition of Behind the Scenes with Chris Thompson right here on Vision Australia Radio.

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