Australia

Building a vibrant city nightlife
Sydney’s notorious lockout laws virtually killed the CBD but as there to remove the laws Miriam Cosic looks for new…

How artists can survive climate anxiety
Climate despair can be stifling for artists or anyone who doesn’t feel like they are doing ‘enough' to impact change.…

Theatre vs the climate crisis
What are the performing arts doing to help combat the climate crisis?

5 ways the arts takes on the climate crisis
We look through our best stories to find these tops reads on how the sector can confront climate change from…

Solitary by Albert Woodfox
Solitary is a powerful insight into the fractured US prison system and a heartening story of human rights and justice.

Roger Kemp, Visionary Modernist; National Gallery of Victoria (VIC)
NGV Australia presents the most comprehensive retrospective of the Australian abstract artist’s work.

Passionate Machine, Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
Science fiction meets introspection in Passionate Machine.

Applause: Latest awards and celebrations
Darebin Arts Prize, Prime Minister’s Literary Awards shortlist, Women in Music, the Doug Moran Portrait Prize and more.

Do we need a National Aboriginal Theatre?
There’s been a lot of talk about the need for an institution dedicated to First Nations performing arts. Carissa Lee…

Giselle, His Majesty’s Theatre (WA)
West Australian Ballet presents the beloved classic with masterful performances.