Australia

Sweet success of Sydney fests
With the dust settled on the highly successful 2013 edition of the Sydney Festival, another of the Harbour City’s much-loved…

This week's industry appointments
Some are staying put while others are moving into new positions in the arts industry this week.

Jacinta Krya aka Cindy Fru-Fru
With luscious curls, cherry lips, porcelain skin covered in beautiful artwork and a stunning vintage style, Cindy Fru- Fru is…

The Midnight Dress
Karen Foxlee’s second novel is a brilliant, clever, eerie tale; a big, worldly idea wrapped up in a small town…

Screen news for the week that was
In screen news this week, an acclaimed series returns and new funding is announced.

Chatterbox and the Proper Abuse of Language
A fast-paced but rather slight Fringe World show about the use and abuse of language.

Nicole Salfinger AKA Lady Lace
This vintage vixen adores all aspects of Burlesque and reached the Top 6 in the WA Heats of Miss Burlesque…

A monster week of announcements
There are more exhibition, festival, literary and theatre program announcements this week than any arts lover could hope for. Ever.

Mark Pritchard - director
For Amy Herzog's 4000 Miles, Director Mark Pritchard returns to Red Stitch.

Award winners of the week
This week saw The Sapphires add to its haul of accolades, gold for an Australian circus performer, nominees for the…