Australia

Nina Conti: In Your Face
Who knew ventriloquism and improv could go so well together.

Lighting fires at Artspace
Ever changing, ever challenging is Artspace's new mantra in line with international trends for independent spaces to be more fluid…

Bookstores as the heart of the community
With robust event programs and cosy cafes, bookstores are transforming into community centres to meet market demands and remain sustainable.

Competition changes overhaul Australian publishing
The Australian publishing industry is facing massive change under the competitive environment recommended by Government's competition review.

Sam Simmons: Spaghetti for Breakfast
A delightful alternative to the average comedy festival show, filled with high-energy, nonsensical fun.

Art now, pay later - art shopping just became easier
A cultural entrepreneur has launched an innovative borrowing scheme designed to bring more money into the art market.

Ten overlooked Australian plays (and why they’re important)
The launch of a new Script Club at Griffin highlights just how many plays in the Australian canon are now…

Monsterpussy
Gen Fricker uses her comedy show Monsterpussy as a form of therapy to deal with her issues.

Bark painting goes contemporary
The royalty of bark painting come together in an exhibition that explores Earth and Sky at Tarrawarra Museum of Art.

Dinner
Moira Buffini serves up a twist in the tale that turns all the foregoing on its head, turning trivial to…