Australia

Book review: Ballet Confidential by David McAllister
Behind the scenes of the glamorous world of tights, tiaras and tutus.

Book review: Never Look Desperate, Rachel Matthews
A comedic novel that cradles emotional warmth at its core.

On the referendum and intersectionality...
Now that Australia has voted, what's next? And how did the Voice to Parliament referendum differ from the postal vote…

Performance review: I Am (Not) This Body, Arts House, Melbourne Fringe Festival
A a cross-disciplinary exploration of the performer's relationship with her body in the world.

Theatre review: The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race, Bille Brown Theatre
Mashing through the glass ceiling, one potato race at a time.Â

What sustains staff in an event economy
Staff, who have worked with Sculpture by the Sea for over a decade, speak about what is needed to keep…

On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Print Council of Australia welcomes new Director, a new Chair for Adelaide Contemporary Experimental, and more.

Survey on book publishing industry
The MEAA's survey seeks transparency of conditions within the Australian book industry.

Performance reviews: How to Shave and It’s Like a Circle, Melbourne Fringe Festival
Comedy that unpacks the highs and lows of transmasculine identity and theatre exploring the realms of queer love.

Finding power in (not providing) translation
‘James Nguyen: Open Glossary’ considers the nuances of translation and being multilingual. What happens when we shift the dynamics of…