SmartArts

Interviews, news and reviews from across the arts. Today's program features Artistic Director and CEO of La Mama, Liz Jones, discussing the book launch of Margaret Cameron's ' I Shudder To Think:Performance As Philosophy'. Co-creator of Australian National Theatre Live, Grant Dodwell, discusses Emerald City at the Lido Cinema and theatre director Beng Oh and playwright Jane Miller discuss 'The Yellow Wave'.

Interviews, news, and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's program features lead actor of Chapel Off Chapel's 'tick, tickBoom!' Luigi Lucente, Spanish Film Festival director, Genevieve Kelly, and Bell Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' director, Peter Evans and actor Alex Williams (Romeo).

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts.

Today's show features, Queer film festival 'He Hated Pigeons' director Ingrid veninger & musician Frankie Topaz.

Also featuring playwrights, Elise Heart and Andrea James discussing their Theatre Works production, 'Bright World' and Playwright Peter Fitzpatrick chats about new 'Chapel off Chapel' musical 'CROSSxRoads'.

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's program features curator Margaret Kernich, and artists Hayley Scilini and Ignacio Roja, discussing 'ART-Town 2016' at Chapel St Precinct. Poppy Stockwell, Director of SCRUM, featuring at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and Laura Davis discussing 'Marco Polo' showing at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

On this podcast of Smart Arts we have The Melbourne Queer Film Festival program manager Spiro Economopoulos followed by Ingrid Wood and two students, Tom Habal and Mahalia Kluwer from the NGV's annual "Start Up: Top Arts. Finally we talk to Hannah Gadsby - Dogmatic.

Interviews, news and reviews ranging from across the arts. Today's program features performance artist Penny Arcade discussing her new show 'Longing lasts Longer', the artistic director of New Wave Festival, Georgie Meagher, and actors Rosie Lockhart and Olivia Monticciolo speakingabout Abi Morgan's play 'Splendour'

SmartArts with Richard Watts 3rd September 2015

Malthouse Theatre's upcoming 2016 program - Matt Lutton, the new Artistic Director

http://malthousetheatre.com.au/

Art Attacksegment

TBC Theatre'sTender Napalm -Director Alice Darling & performer Trudi Boatwright

http://www.tbctheatre.com/tender-napalm.html

Adrienne Truscott's Asking For It: A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy And Little Else

http://www.adriennetruscott.com/asking-for-it/

Bendigo International Exploratory Music Festival - conductor, singer, pianist and composer Eric Dudley

http://www.bifem.com.au/2015/Home

Black Art White Wallsat Burrinja Gallery - Curator JD Mittman

http://www.burrinja.org.au/burrinja-whats-on/whats-on-art/706-blackartwhitewalls

St Martins Youth Arts Centre'sI Saw The Second One Hit -Director Clare Watson

http://stmartinsyouth.com.au/

Kate McIntosh'sAll Earsat Arts House

https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/ArtsHouse/Program/Pages/AllEars.aspx

SmartArts with 27th August 2015

Drawn Outsegment with Bernard Caleo

'Holding The Man' -Screenwriter Tommy Murphy & Director Neil Armfield

http://miff.com.au/program/film/centrepiece-gala-holding-the-man

Jo Lloyd - 'Confusion For Three'

http://www.jolloyd.com/

Ben Wrigley and Amber McCaig - Ballarat International Foto Biennale

http://ballaratfoto.org/

Lorne Arts Festival - Festival Director Monique Harvey

http://www.lorneartsfestival.com.au/

Field Collective 'Site Is Set' - Field Collective Co-Director Martyn Coutts & artist Zoe Scoglio, creator of MASS

http://fieldtheory.com.au/

Bangarra 'Lore' - Sheoak choreographerFrances Rings

http://bangarra.com.au/people/artists-in-residence/frances-rings

'The Weir' - MTC. Director Sam Strong & Actor Nadine Garnerhttp://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/mainstage-2015/the-weir/

http://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/mainstage-2015/the-weir/http://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/mainstage-2015/the-weir/

SmartArts with 13th August'TRANSCEND' - Jessi Lewis

'MONO - A Spectacle Of Meditations' - Director & Designer Matthew Adey

Israeli Film Festival - Festival Director Richard Moore http://www.aiceisraelifilmfestival.com/

Fleur Kilpatrick - Shoot the Messenger segment

'Sky Lab: Lines Of Sight & Forces Of Attraction'at Counihan Gallery - Curator Felicity Spear and artists Daniel Armstrong and Harry Nankin http://www.moreland.vic.gov.au/events-recreation/arts-and-gallery/counihan-gallery-in-brunswick/counihan-gallery-exhibitions/sky-lab-exhibition-2015/

Frankston Anywhere Festival - Director Paul Osuch http://anywherefest.com/

Platform Youth Theatre residency at La Mama - Ensemble members Danae Crawford & Dominic Weintraub http://lamama.com.au/

Indian Film Festival - Festival co-director Bidyut Dumra http://www.iffm.com.au/

AFistful Of Celluloidfilm review segment by Cerise Howard