Australia
Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Newcastle and Melbourne to Darwin, this week's summary of festivals and events includes film, design and video…
From War & Peace to Hanging Rock
Matthew Lutton’s first season as Malthouse AD encourages audiences to rethink the familiar.
Bare: Degrees of undress
A diluted theme and over design misses the opportunity of a more serious conversation about Australian social mores.
Taking risks where the state companies can’t
Five new Australian works will be presented by Griffin Theatre in 2016, a testament to the flexibility of smaller companies.
WA arts community protests to Senate Inquiry
The Senate Inquiry into Budget cuts to Australia Council has heard fears that vulnerable communities will lose out most .
Ten reasons you should be attending Brisbane Festival
David Berthold’s first festival as Artistic Director has much to offer: here are our anticipated highlights.
Why directors need to get out of the way
Every leader is one of three things: an inspiring mentor, a forgettable blip, or a terrible story that colleagues tell…
The slow truth behind overnight success
The fairy tale of a big break is usually only half the story. Years of preparation is often behind an…
When collaborations go wrong
We hear often about successful creative pairings but there are also pitfalls that can derail a project. Avoid these three…
The Senate Inquiry into Arts Funding: a new live performance work
If we have learned anything thus far it is this: one man’s excellence is another man’s mediocrity.