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Hadestown: The Musical is heading to cinemas. Image courtesy of Trafalgar.
Interviews

Hadestown proves live theatre can sell out the cinema – meet the Australian director behind the lens

As Hadestown heads to Australian cinemas, director Brett Sullivan reveals how he captured the magic of the Broadway cast.

ODIE. Photo: Supplied.
Features

Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab: more of the best fringe acts of 2026

The emerging writers in the Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab round up more festival highlights.

Log Boy hits the stage as part of State Theatre Company SA's SPARK program. Photo: Jonathan VDK.
Interviews

Adelaide can’t live on festivals alone – and that’s why State Theatre Company SA is stepping up

Artistic Director Petra Kalive is making Adelaide's leading theatre company weirder, fresher and more Australian.

Suzie Miller. Photo: Michele Aboud.
Interviews

Suzie Miller on writing for the page and stage: ‘All I ever want to do is start conversations’

Suzie Miller is appearing around the country, talking about her phenomenal career as a playwright and her latest novel Inter…

national film and sound archive storage screening film reels
Interviews

How the National Film and Sound Archive preserves film history – and loans it out

The National Film and Sound Archive takes ScreenHub inside its vast collection, and reveals how 16mm and 35mm film gems…

theatre audience etiquette: a photo of the inside of a theatre showing the seating bank and part of the stage. The lighting from the stage is casting green light over the audience.
Features

Have theatre audiences forgotten how to behave? Modern theatre etiquette explained

Amid a wave of complaints from stage actors about plummeting theatre audience behaviour, ushers and experts share their ground rules…

Victorian Opera's The Spare Room. Photo: Charlie Kinross.
Interviews

Developing an operatic take on Helen Garner’s The Spare Room

Composer Jane Hammond and librettist Therèsa Borg discuss what 40 years of friendship brought to the project.

From left, Melanie Lane and Lucy Guerin of Lucy Guerin Inc. Photo: Gianna Rizzo.
Industry News

On the move: latest arts sector appointments

It's been a big week in the arts, with several senior leadership appointments and resignations.

The cover of Hilary McPhee's autobiography Other People's Words.
Opinions & Analysis

Literary pioneer Hilary McPhee launched Helen Garner, published Cloudstreet – and inspired me

McPhee’s business acumen, creativity and incredible track record made her a titan of the Australian publishing industry.

blueys happy snaps
Interviews

Bluey’s Happy Snaps encourages a mix of screen and ‘for real life’ gameplay

Can a video game inspire kids to play outside? Brisbane's Gameloft is giving it a go with the gentle new…

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