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On This Gay Day | Blues singer Lucille Bogan was born in 1897

Lucile Bogan's songs were filled with suggestive lyrics.

Co3 Contemporary Dance Company Artistic Director Raewyn Hill to step down

Hill is the company's inaugural Artistic Director and Co-CEO and has led the company for over a decade.

FRONT: Creative youth hub to launch in Perth this holiday season

Every day throughout the program will bring a new adventure, offering a different lineup of activities.

On This Gay Day: Activist Sylvia Rivera was born in 1951

Transgender rights icon Sylvia Rivera was born on this day in 1951 Sylvia Rivera was a pioneering transgender activist and a prominent figure in the...

On This Gay Day | The 1969 Stonewall Riots started

The fight for queer liberation was propelled forward on this day in 1969 when riots broke out in New York following a police raid...

On This Gay Day: The Rocky Horror Show opened in London

The Rocky Horror Show is 50 years old today After two previews, The Rocky Horror Show made its debut at the Royal Court's 63-seat Upstairs Theatre on...

On This Gay Day: Songwriter Cole Porter was born

Cole Porter wrote a string of classic hits across many decades Cole Porter was born on this day in 1891. He went to compose many...

On This Gay Day: In 1968 Valerie Solonas shot Andy Warhol

Warhol was shot by writer Valerie Solonas  Artist Andy Warhol gained fame and acclaim in the 1960's as part of the Pop-Art movement. He created...

On This Gay Day: Poet Walt Whitman was born in 1819

Poet Walt Whitman was born in 1819 Poet Walt Whitman was born on this day in 1819, described as the father of free verse his...

On This Gay Day: Author Alan Hollinghurst was born

Author Alan Hollinghurst celebrates his birthday Author Alan Hollinghurst celebrates his 69th birthday today. The author won the 2004 Man Booker Prize for his novel In The...

On This Gay Day: Louise Pratt delivered her first speech in the WA parliament

Louise Pratt delivered her inaugural speech to the WA parliament In 2001 Louise Pratt delivered her inaugural speech to the Western Australian parliament, setting out an...

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On This Gay Day | Blues singer Lucille Bogan was born in 1897

Lucile Bogan's songs were filled with suggestive lyrics.

Co3 Contemporary Dance Company Artistic Director Raewyn Hill to step down

Hill is the company's inaugural Artistic Director and Co-CEO and has led the company for over a decade.

FRONT: Creative youth hub to launch in Perth this holiday season

Every day throughout the program will bring a new adventure, offering a different lineup of activities.

WAAPA’s Premier Visiting Artist Program aims to enhance creative sector

ECU's Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts has kicked off its inaugural Premier Visiting Artist Program.

Urzila Carlson brings new sketch comedy to the ABC

One of Australia's favourite comedy imports, Urzila Carlson, is...
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