Arts Projects Australia’s “Womadelaide” Photograph by Alec Kingham
Company B’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” Performers Marton Csokas and Catherine McClements. Photograph by Heidrun Lohr
Patch Theatre Company’s “Mr McGee and the Biting Flea” Photo by Sarah Long
Sydney Opera House, image courtesy: Sydney Opera House

NEWS

LPA 2008-09 Annual Report now available
The 2008-09 LPA Annual Report is now available, containing information about our activities and achievements throughout the year.
2009 HELPMANN AWARDS
The 2009 Helpmann Awards were presented on Monday 27 July from 6.30pm at the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House
AUSTRALIA’S LIVE PERFORMANCE INDUSTRY WORTH $1 BILLION
Live Performance Australia™ [LPA], the peak body for Australia’s live entertainment and the performing arts industry today announced survey findings that show the industry is worth $1 billion
2009 HELPMANN AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
2009 Helpmann Awards Nominations Announced tonight in Sydney and in Melbourne
LPA LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
LPA Launches new Producer Development Program to strengthen business and commercial skills in live theatre
HELPMANN AWARDS MAKE THREE MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced that the 2009 Helpmann Awards® ceremony will take place at Australia’s most iconic venue for the performing arts, the Sydney Opera House.
 

WELCOME

Live Performance Australia - Who Are We?


Live Performance Australia (LPA) is the peak body for Australia’s live entertainment and performing arts industry. Established in 1917 and registered as an employers’ organisation under the Workplace Relations Act 1996, LPA’s activities centre around three core areas:

• Workplace Relations
• Policy & Strategy
• Membership Services & Events

Our members work in the live performance sector across all artistic genres, including contemporary and classical music, musicals, theatre, comedy, dance, opera, circus and physical theatre. We represent producers, venues, promoters, performing arts companies, festivals and industry suppliers such as ticketing companies and technical specialists.

LPA also services the cinema and exhibition industries.

LPA is the trading name of the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA).


Helpmann Awards

LPA also annually hosts the Helpmann Awards - The National Awards for Live Entertainment in Australia. Please Click Here to check out our Helpmann Awards Website

 

PHOTO GALLERY

2009 Helpmann Awards Highlights

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View the photo gallery and take a closer look at who was at the Helpmann Awards - the Presenters, Performers and Award Winners.
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MEMBERS' ONLY AREA

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This virtual Hall of Fame is Live Performance Australia’s way of paying tribute to a remarkable collection of people and to celebrate our 90th Anniversary.

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As audiences, performers, students, teachers, backstage crew or volunteers, we all play a part in Australia’s performing arts industry.

Visit www.weallplayapart.com.au to find out how you can celebrate and support our campaign.