Australia

Vincent and the Grandest Hotel on Earth by Lisa Nicol
Children love magic, and Vincent and the Grandest Hotel on Earth abounds in it.

WA merger plan abandoned
WA cultural leaders have welcomed the shelving of a plan to merge the state’s three major cultural institutions.

Boundless Festival announces program
Festival for Indigenous and culturally diverse writers announces its full program.

Philanthropy and the arts – worth much more than money
Along with shining a light on the country’s arts supporters, the winners of this year’s Creative Partnerships Awards signify the…

Alison Croggon's 10 essential shows for 2020
With 2020 shaping up as a stellar year for Australian performance, Alison Croggon picks her highlights from reimagined icons, thrilling…

Questioning leadership with Indonesia residency
The Australia Council’s first international leadership residential took place in Indonesia and Laura Pike looks at what she learnt from…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Jewish Museum appoints new CEO, Tasmanian Theatre Company artistic director to leave, ICE seeks new Executive Director.

21 Podcasts for Visual Artists
From conversations with curators to business tips from artists, to a ballsy irreverence of art history and art news flipped…

Invisible Cities, Brisbane Festival (QLD)
A spectacular work of dance imprisoned in a plodding narrative.

Ghost Sonata, Malthouse Theatre (VIC)
Ghost Sonata is indeed as spooky and gothic as the name suggests but an edgy score puts a strain on…