Australia
Peak body for performing arts touring calls it a day
Changes to the sector, coupled with funding strictures and the need to avoid duplicating services, have led to the Performing…
Review: Three exhibitions in London, Oceania, Turner Prize and new Islamic galleries
Three exhibitions in London: Oceania, the new Islamic display at the British Museum, and the Turner Prize.
Sydney’s rapidly growing west gains an arts centre to match its ambition
Set to open in 2019, Western Sydney Performing Arts Centre will feature a flexible proscenium arch theatre capable of hosting…
Review: Tutti: Circus Oz with WASO, Perth Concert Hall
A feat of immense physicality, by musicians as well as acrobats, combined with emotive musicality.
Review: Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Tóibín
By picking the fathers he did, Tóibín has made a brilliant choice and has produced an exceptional biographic work.
New report outlines prohibitive restrictions on use of creative spaces
Sydney Fringe Festival has launched An Anthology of Space 2015-2018, a report that proposes solutions to overcome the onerous red…
Review: Boundary Lines, Griffith University Art Museum
A compact exhibition that examines the role historic archive plays in contemporary fictions and realities.
The myth of the general audience
In her 2018 Philip Parsons Memorial Lecture, playwright Alana Valentine speaks about the power of the collective experience and those…
Applause: latest funding and awards announced
2018 Ruby Award winners celebrate, Disability Internships announced across key NSW creative institutions, Carclew awards over $200,000 in arts funding,…
Artists with disability the focus of new Sydney Festival initiative
The initiative, presented in partnership with Accessible Arts, aims to increase the number of Deaf artists and artists with disability…