Australia

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Reko Rennie awarded Artbank and ACMI commission, winners announced for 2019 Our Mob emerging artist and MIFF Audience Award, plus…

A Fresh Face Takes Geelong Arts Centre in a New Direction
The city’s performing arts centre is rethinking what it is to open up new artforms and spaces.

A fresh face takes Geelong Arts Centre in a new direction
The city’s performing arts centre is rethinking what it is to open up new artforms and spaces.

So you want my arts job: Fight Director
Nigel Poulton is an award-winning, internationally renowned fight director, weapon and movement specialist, stunt performer and actor. He shares some…

On the move: new ACCA ED and Overland editors appointed
New leadership roles announced for ACCA, UTS Animal Logic, Sydney Design Week, Overland, SA Film Corp, among others.

Introducing Sheona White, Penrith Regional Gallery director
With a career spanning the majors and regional galleries, libraries and contemporary art, Penrith Regional Gallery’s new director tells us…

Review: Australian Realness, Malthouse Theatre (VIC)
Zoey Dawson’s insightful satire exposes the hypocrisy of middle-class liberalism.

Review: Jasper Jones, State Theatre Company (SA)
Kate Mulvany’s adaptation is enjoyable and whimsical though it never fully confronts the story’s darker themes.

2020 Perth Festival program big on spectacle
The Perth Festival today shared a glimpse of composer Iain Grandage’s first program as Artistic Director, announcing five shows.

Review: Legally Blonde, Erindale Theatre (ACT)
Despite a disappointing script, this musical shines with strong performances and show-stopping dance numbers.