Australia
Comedy reviews: Weird Al's Cousin, Garry Starr, Sydney Fringe Festival
Two very different solo acts revelling in silliness and provoking laughter.
Theatre review: Myra in Space, fortyfivedownstairs
An exploration of the experiences of older women lifted off to great heights.
Music review: Britten's War Requiem, QPAC, Brisbane Festival
Britten’s celebrated War Requiem takes pride of place in the Brisbane Festival.Â
Major new sound installation taps Sydney’s DNA
Joining Athens, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Beirut and Sydney, artist Tarek Atoui has created a layered and dynamic portrait of port…
On the move: latest sector appointments
New Artistic Directors appointed at State Opera South Australia and The Royal New Zealand Ballet, and more.
Theatre review: The Hen House, Riverside Theatre
A celebration of migrant working women characterised by charming performances and a hypnotic soundscape.
Exhibition reviews: Margaret River Region Open Studios
Taking a tour of Australia’s largest open studios event.
Dismay as James Cook University proposes closure of creative arts in North Queensland
Artists, academics and creative communities fear the loss of one of the region's only university qualification in creative arts.
Theatre review: Cry Baby, La Mama
For chic Melburnians who are sad and want to talk about it.
This week's arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.