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

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.
Diary Alert! The 2009 Helpmann Awards
The secret is out...
VICTORIAN BUSHFIRES APPEAL: LPA UPDATE
What are LPA Members doing to help?
VICTORIAN BUSHFIRES: LIVE PERFORMANCE AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE
We have all been shocked and affected by the tragic Victorian bushfires which sadly took so many lives and destroyed homes and communities across Victoria. There is a lot of support and interest amongst our members and the live performance industry more broadly to support those people and communities so badly affected by these bushfires.
 

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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

New York Networking Function - The Russian Tea Room, 20th January 2009

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It was a gathering of mass artistic proportion in one of the world's most intriguing cities.
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