When we think of “thought leadership,” we often picture tech moguls in turtlenecks or authors with million-selling business books. We rarely picture someone in all-black clothing, clutching a stopwatch and a roll of spike tape. If you are a stage manager, you are already occupying a position of immense influence. You are the architect of

In this episode of the StageLync Podcast, we’re joined by Aby Cohen, a world-renowned performance designer, curator, and President of OISTAT. Cohen’s career is a masterclass in fluidity, moving from the elite art biennials of Brazil to the high-tech classrooms of the UK. This conversation dives deep into the “in-between” spaces of art and theater,

In this episode of the StageLync Podcast, we’re joined by Aby Cohen, a world-renowned performance designer, curator, and President of OISTAT. Cohen’s career is a masterclass in fluidity, moving from the elite art biennials of Brazil to the high-tech classrooms of the UK. This conversation dives deep into the “in-between” spaces of art and theater,

It isn’t every day I get to record in my own home country, but being back in Australia recently gave me the incredible chance to sit down with someone at the forefront of rethinking how we create: Imogen Ross. Imogen is a Sydney-based scenographer and the Sustainability Manager at NIDA, and her perspective on the

San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) today announced that three international dance artists were no longer going to participate in this year’s program. The three, Mufutau Yusuf(Republic of Ireland/Nigeria), Kôdrô Aoussou Evry (Germany/Ivory Coast) and Kalakshetra Reshma Rajeev(India) have all been forced to withdraw for reasons related to Donald Trump’s Presidential Decrees and his illegal war

The first wave of more than 60 shows has been revealed for this year’s Ventnor Fringe, which is rapidly emerging as one of the UK’s fastest growing arts festivals. Transforming the Isle of Wight’s southernmost town from 17th -26th July 2026, the festival has grown into an unmissable event, famous for its pop-up venues and