Australia
Theatre review: June, Theatre Works
Veteran actress Caroline Lee performs a monologue about her character's year of silence.
Book review: The Hummingbird Effect, Kate Mildenhall
Four time lines that stretch from the past into the future follow characters as they navigate events beyond their control.
Book review: Inkflower, Suzy Zail
For YA readers and older, this book touches on the story of a Holocaust survivor, interlaced with more current dramas…
Book review: Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life, Anna Funder
Conspicuously missing from male-centric biographies, Eileen O’Shaughnessy is the true Orwellian hero.
West Space celebrates 30 years with Unison
West Space’s latest exhibition celebrates 30 years of operation and re-presents the past work of key figures in conversation with…
Returning festival aims to make playwrights more visible
The second annual Australian Playwrights’ Festival, presented by Currency Press, will be held in Sydney in late August.
Opportunities and awards
New international funding opportunities, plus winner of the 2023 Griffin Award for playwriting and finalists of Bowness Photography Prize, and…
Building community: guide to socially-engaged arts projects
For a community engaged project to be successful, as well as culturally safe, practitioners require knowledge. This resource will assist.
Is the myth of 'sameness' unwarranted across the emerging artist landscape?
When it comes to the emerging artist landscape in Australia, how accurate is a perception of "sameness" or are we…
What does it take to be a virtuosic pianist?
Jeonghwan Kim recently won the prestigious 2023 Sydney International Piano Competition and is now on a recital tour around Australia.