Australia

Christopher Hodges: Balance
Soaring forms and electric surfaces challenge our understanding of perspective and symmetry with an exciting outcome.

Brandis releases terms of reference for national opera review
‘It’s not overly melodramatic to say we’re fighting for the survival of opera in Australia,' says OperaQ's Lindy Hume.

Women directors program already paying dividends for MTC
Five of 11 mainstage productions in the Melbourne Theatre Company’s 2015 season are being directed by women.

Spike Heels
A strong and enjoyable production thanks to its talented and dynamic cast.

The arts life of the prison
With the construction of a new prison to start in 2015, ArtsHub talks to the artists with a powerful role…

Book Week is good for kids – and book clubs are great for adults
While the tastes of publishers may influence readers, the grassroots nature of book clubs offers a space to resist.

High art isn't dying, even if the ABS stats are
ABS figures show no decline in our interest for high culture. But with its data set to stop, will we…

'The war to end all wars'
The History Council of New South Wales marks 100 years since the outbreak of WWI with this year's History Week.

White Rabbit, Red Rabbit
Every performance features a different actor who, 48 hours before their performance, is sent an email with a list of…

Wesley Enoch on Indigenous cultural leadership
Members of Melbourne's artistic and Indigenous communities heard an inspiring speech from QTC's Artistic Director at the announcement of the…