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NIDA is copresenting an introductory workshop to human-centered design, a problem-solving approach that begins with building empathy and ends with designing innovative new product solutions. Hosted at our NIDA Melbourne studios in Southbank, it features NIDA tutors with Rahul Soans, Founder and Director of the Disruptive Business Network.

Launchpad provided the chance to wrestle with a new script format and develop a cutting edge performance, resulting in Scratch by Periscope Productions at NIDA Melbourne.

As we approach the end of the year, and students, staff and NIDA community members look forward to the festive break, NIDA Director/CEO Kate Cherry reflects on the past 12 months, in what was her first year as head of NIDA..

We take a look back at some of the highlights from 2017 at NIDA.

For a fourth consecutive year, NIDA has received support from the Community Heritage Grants program, which this year is funding the digitisation of over 4,500 images from the NIDA Archives.

NIDA warmly congratulates our outstanding alumni, colleagues and board members who have won prestigious lifetime Helpmann Awards and AACTA Awards.

NIDA’s leadership in the design sphere was once again highlighted at the annual Australian Production Guild Awards (APDG), where six students and graduates picked up awards for their stunning work..

Beavering away behind the scenes at this year’s Directors’ and Designers’ Productions are seven dedicated Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects) year two students, who’ve create eye-catching pieces and disaster-proof stage props..

Mark Gaal, NIDA’s Director Vocational Studies, is directing his sixth Pinchgut Opera production, The Coronation of Poppea.

Seven shows over four nights from Australia’s next generation of creatives, including a satanic gay wedding, a Russian-trained clown and Oscar Wilde..