Featured artists and companies

Australia's Strange Fruit

Australia's Strange Fruit is a Melbourne-based performing arts company that produces and performs a remarkable style of work that fuses theatre, dance and circus, using a unique elevated medium.

Back to Back Theatre

Back to Back Theatre’s idiosyncratic voice and contemporary work defies convention, challenging logic and questioning the imperative to be ‘normal’.

Company Clare Dyson

Choreographer Clare Dyson created Company Clare Dyson with her brother, lighting designer Mark Dyson in 1998. Since then they have been developing innovative performance work, exploring artform boundaries, art theory and audience experience.

KAGE

KAGE makes radical works of contemporary physical performance. Visually stunning, arresting, provocative, humorous and humane, KAGE uses honesty and imagination to continually explore and redefine what performance can be.

Ros Warby

Ros Warby is cited as one of Australia’s leading dancer-choreographers. She has been making solo dance since 1990 and is internationally recognised for her unique performance work.

Shaun Parker

Shaun Parker has worked as a choreographer, dancer and counter-tenor over the last fifteen years with Meryl Tankard at ADT, Kate Champion, Chunky Move, Sydney Theatre Company, Compagnie ALIAS (Switzerland), and Sasha Waltz (Berlin).

Stalker

As a nationally and internationally recognised company, Stalker’s explorations into explosive physical theatre and hybrid art processes have placed them at the leading edge of Australian contemporary performance practice.

The Candy Butchers

In 2004, contemporary circus luminaries Derek Ives and Azaria Universe joined forces with Jess Love and DJ Garner to create The Candy Butchers; proud purveyors of elegant stunts, dirty acrobatics and dark clowning.