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Guests include Melinda Martin, Michael Kluge, Alice Bishop, Ben Schuman and Gareth Hart

Guests include Susan Cooper, Jess Thom, Alexandre Hamel, Kathy Heyward and Oliver Cloke

This week's guests include Michael Vale, Brian Lipsom, Steven Armstrong & Kate Ben-Tovim

This weeks guests include Patricia Cornelius & Candy Bowers, choreographer Lucy Guerin, andFringe artists Kyle Davey & Stephanie Osztreicher.

This weeks episode sees Richard discussing all things Fringe with a range of festival participants including Hannah Cryle, Daniel Santangeli, Brigid Gallacher and Bronwyn Batten.

This week Richard talks with Jess Love about her new show for the Melbourne Fringe Festival, Notorious Strumpet & Danger Girl Then Kingston Arts Exhibition curator, Hannah Presley and Kingston Arts Visual Arts coordinator, Justin Gaynor talk about the new exhibition "I Never Painted My Dreams, I Painted My Reality" Finally, the director of the Fringe show 'The Boardwalk Republic', Frank Minitt...

Richard's guests this week include Nicola Gunn, Jo Lloyd and Melanie Lake of Chunky Move, Matt Lutton (artistic director, Malthouse Theatre) as well as Merilee Ross and Sarah Hamilton from the La Mama company.

This week's guests includeGina Lee, CEO of NotFair Art Foundation, director Justin Stephens andYaron Lifschit of Circa.

This weeks guests include artist Natasha Johns-Messenger (discussing her upcoming gallery show 'Sitelines: Natasha Johns-Messenger), Victoria Opera executive producerLibby Hill (on the upcoming Victoria Opera/Circus Oz collaboration 'Laughter and Tears') as well as choreographer Matthew Bourne talking about his involvement in the production of 'Lord of the Flies' showing at the Arts Centre Melbour...

Richard explores the upcoming Melbourne Festival program with the festivals programmer Jonothan Holloway. Documentary film-maker Rohan Spong goes over his latest project entitled 'Winter at Westbeth', and the recently appointed director at ACCA, Max Delaney, stops by the studio for a chat.

This weeks podcast includes the regular Drawn Out segment featuring Bernard Caleo, as well as director Matthew Lutton and playwright Anthony Weig talking to Richard about their production of Edward II. Director Tanya Gerstle also stops by to discuss, among other things, her latest work through OpticNerve entitled "The Mill on the Floss".

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features artist Ella Whateley speaking about her exhibitionThe Metaphysics Of Space: Painting a Body of Light. Also Richard speaks to writer Zoe Dawson and director Declan Greene about their new play 'Conviction'. Creator Natasha Jynel stops by to discuss Auto Bio Queen: Based on the True Story of Beni Lola at The Butterfly Club.

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features directorNatasha Broadstock and lead actor of Demens , Don Bridges. Also Richard speaks to artistic director of Playwriting Australia, Tim Roseman andactor Ray Chong Nee and director Peter Evans stop by to discuss Bell Shakespeare's Othello at The Arts Centre.

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features Artistic Director of Brisbane Festival David Berthold. Richard speaks with Annie and Maude Davey about their new show 'Retro Futurismus: New World' at Fortyfivedownstairs, and Senior Curator, Tim Fisher stops by to discuss The Arts Centre Melbourne exhibition 'Stage Presence - Design from the Australian Performing Arts Col...

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. On today's show Richard speaks with shadow Arts Minister Mark Dreyfus, and Artistic Director of Darwin Festival Andrew Ross. Also LIVE from the Triple R Performance Space Richard talks with acclaimed Australian actor Colin Friels about his remarkable career and his latest play for Melbourne Theatre Company, David Hare's contemporary classic, 'S...

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. On today's show Richard chats to artistic director of Nederlands Dans Theatre, Paul Lightfoot. The leader of The Arts Party, PJ Collins joins Richard on the line and Director of the Ian Potter Museum of Art, Kelly Gellatly stops by to discuss 'Max & Olive: The Photographic Life of Olive Cotton & Max Dupain'.

This week Richard talks with the artistic director of Nederlands Dance Theatre, Paul Lightfoot Then the leader of the The Arts Party, PJ Collins phones in to discuss policy and the election Finally, the director of The Ian Potter Museum of Art, Kelly Gellatly, comes in to talk about the exhibition 'Max & Olive: The Photographic Life of Olive Cotton and Max Dupain'

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features director David Wynen and actor Liam Dodds discussing their production The Addams Family Musical showing at TheatreWorks. Also Greens MP Adam Bandt,discusses Arts Policy. Plus Tomer Heymann discusses his film Mr Gaga , showing at HotDocs Festival.

This week Richard talks to Artistic Director, Mike McLeish about the Melbourne Cabaret Festival Then Director, Emily O'Brien-Brown and actor, Anna Burgess stop by to talk about the new Artefact Theatre Company and their show "Proof" Finally Kim Kruger stops by to talk about being a co-curator for "The Lisa Bellear Picture Show" and her experiences with the subject of the show.

Interviews, news and reviews from across the arts. This week Richard talks to the director of the new stage show Double Indemnity, Sam Strong Then Tony Smith stops by to talk about the Gasworks Circus Showdown Finally, Sim Luttin from Arts Projects Australia comes in to talk about the collaboration with Linden New Art for the new exhibition, Wild Land.

Super exciting show this week, as Richard chats to Australian theatre icon Pamela Rabe about bringing her Helpmann Award-winning turn as Amanda Wingfield to The Malthouse. Chunky Move choreographer Anouk van Dijk & executive director Vanessa Pigrum talk about their upcoming piece Lucid, and director Sarah Giles and actors Candy Bowers & Hamish Michael discuss Melbourne Theatre Companys new...

Interviews and news, reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features curator Francis E Parker and artists Amy Spiers and Catherine Ryan discussing their exhibition Borders, Barriers and Walls at Monash Museum of Art. Writer Samah Sabawi and director Wahibe Moussa talk about the La Mama remount of Tales Of A City By The Sea. Plus director Dirk Hoult and actor Josh futcher talk about The Man...

interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Today's show features Playwright Hannie Rayson talking about performing stories from her acclaimed book Hello Beautiful! on stage at the Malthouse. Nic Clark CEO of the National Theatre St Kilda talks about their current line-up of amazing shows, and Richard takes a deep dive into the visual arts with Judy Watson talking about her upcoming exhi...

Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts. Thisweek's program features fortyfivedownstairs Director Susie Dee& Playwright Patricia Cornelius talking 'Shit', new Circus OzCEO, Rob Tannion and lead actors, Mark Leonard Winter and ZahraNewman from Melbourne Theatre Company production, 'Miss Julie'.

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 Yel...