NiTRO + Creative Matters

Perspectives on creative arts in higher education

WAAPA

Like most universities across the world, ECU has been forced to adapt in the face of the many and varied challenges presented by COVID-19. Notwithstanding the impacts of such challenges, the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), when compared to other conservatoire schools across the world has fared

UK academic David Shirley has been appointed as incoming Executive Dean of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) when the current longstanding Dean Professor Julie Warn AM retires in early 2019. Mr Shirley is currently the Director of the Manchester School of Theatre at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). He