Poet and theatre producer Zainab Syed talks about her groundbreaking work with Muslim audiences and communities. Zainab guides us through the steps she took to transform theatre audiences for Performing Lines WA, through her staging of one of the greatest love stories of all time, Layla Mujnun.

Bonus episode: How to Engage Diverse Audiences

The latest Census statistics paint a picture of Australia that many of us already see on our streets - almost half of Australia’s population are first or second-generation migrants. But we don’t see this diversity when we go to the theatre, or visit an art gallery, or even when we watch TV at home. So what does it feel like if your culture is largely invisible? In this original podcast series by Diversity Arts Australia, we’ll ask this question of some of Australia’s leading culturally diverse artists and arts workers. We’ll look at what’s working and explore ways to increase diversity so our arts and screens look like the real Australia.

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Bonus episode: How to Engage Diverse Audiences

Bonus episode: How to Engage Diverse Audiences