Search News

See all news

All News

25765 results
Three panels: A smiling woman in a straw hat, a black and white photo of a bald man with glasses and a 3/4 view of a woman in dappled light.
News

QLD literary judges resign over KA Ren Wyld Fellowship cancellation

The fallout from the decision to rescind Wyld's black&write! Fellowship continues apace.

A man in a grey suit and a woman in a red dress are sitting apart on a park bench.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Heaven, Loading Dock Theatre, Qtopia Sydney

Kate Gaul directs the 2023 Irish Times' Best New Play at LGBTQIA+ museum and cultural centre, Qtopia Sydney. 

An elderly man sitting on a bed. He's wearing a grey robe. The bed too is grey as is the background. The actor is Max Gillies, performing a scene from 'Endgames', a trio of short modernist plays or play extracts at Melbourne venue fortyfivedownstairs.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Endgames, fortyfivedownstairs

Three short works from modernist playwrights Chekhov, Beckett and Hibberd.

Three women wearing aprons stand in the middle of a kitchen making passata. There are boxes and trays of tomatoes around. A scene from Brink Productions/STCSA's 'Looking for Alibrandi'.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Looking for Alibrandi, Adelaide Festival Centre

Melina Marchetta’s much loved book about migrant families in Australia is brought to life on stage.

Four women standing with their hands on their hips. A scene from 'FEMME PLAY [ungrateful slut]', now showing at The Butterfly Club.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: FEMME PLAY [ungrateful slut], The Butterfly Club

Judy Doubas’ latest play illuminates women’s roles in contemporary society.

Propel Youth Arts WA announced that it has no option but to close its doors. Image: Ayo Busari for Propel Youth Arts.
News

Propel Youth Arts WA announces closure, blames policy failure

Propel Youth Arts, the peak youth arts body for WA, will shut down after more than 20 years, citing WA…

A band on stage with a video screen behind them. There are two men standing on either side of the frame.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Performance review: Vandemonian Lags, Melbourne Recital Centre

A reprisal of a musical production by Mick Thomas and friends about Tasmanian convicts and their stories.

A woman looking through a pair of opera glasses, illustrating our weekly Arts News Watch column.
News

Arts news watch: this week’s trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week: thriving regional arts, a thriving regional micro-arts business, ‘Beetlejuice the Musical’…

Two panels. The larger one features a woman with short grey hair wearing a blue-green top. The smaller panel is the cover of a book, with a red background and a snapshot of a young woman wearing a black top.
News

Michelle de Kretser wins the 2025 Stella Prize

Michelle de Kretser has won this year's Stella prize for her 7th novel, 'Theory & Practice.'

A dancer with their back bent and arms slightly outstretched, looking towards the right hand side. They are framed behind a curtain on stage with a dome-like opening.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Dance review: Tomorrow Makers 7, Dancenorth Australia

A varied yet captivating collection of six dance works.

1 11 12 13 14 15 2,577