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The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin. Photo: Brett Boardman.
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The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin review: landmark 1970s play revived for a new audience

Some 50 years on, The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin remains just as urgent as ever.

Exhibitions

Sauerbier House - City of Onkaparinga

DRAWN by Fran Callen | Artist in Residence Exhibition

DRAWN explores connections between drawing, mothering, geological and hydro-geological processes, focusing on domestic water use.

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TarraWarra Museum of Art

TarraWarra International 2026: System Release

Ten artists from Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia and Mexico exploring creative approaches to precarious times.

Exhibitions

Sauerbier House - City of Onkaparinga

SO(E)WN by Stephanie Doddridge | Artist in residence exhibition

Saved and so(e)wn seeds are a conduit for quiet activism, cultivating sharing, tending climate resilience and growing food security.

A scene from Florentina Holzinger's 'A year without summer', programmed for RISING 2026. Ten culturally and physically diverse performers wearing hospital whites (including a person lying on a hospital bed and another using a walking frame) sing in front of a larger-than-life nude female torso. Six more white-clad performers are visible at the rear of the stage, performing on a raised, industrial-looking platform.
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RISING 2026 is dominated by dance and contemporary music

The inaugural Australian Dance Biennale and an expansive music program make up a considerable part of the 2026 RISING program.

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Palangi Gallery

HIRE THE VENUE 59 Flinders St. Surry Hills NSW 2010

Gallery Hire Exhibitions | Events Palangi Gallery is nestled in the heart of Surry Hills, one of Sydney’s most vibrant…

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Griffin Theatre Company

SISTREN

In 2026, sell-out, cult hit SISTREN is back, and if you snooze this time… I’m sorry but we don’t know…

Isabelle Huppert in Mary Said What She Said at Adelaide Festival 2026. Photo: Lucie Jansch.
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Mary Said What She Said review: Isabelle Huppert's masterful turn as Mary Queen of Scots

The French actor delivered an unforgettable and commanding performance in Mary Said What She Said at Adelaide Festival.

Year of the Rooster. Photo: Cameron Grant.
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Year of the Rooster review: bold costumes and wild buffoonery are not quite enough

The third play in a series dubbed The Beast Trilogy, Year of the Rooster is a visual treat.

A woman stands on a train platform, her hair blowing around her face as a train speeds past behind her, blurred in movement. arts sector appointments
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week's Australian arts sector appointments include Opera Australia's new Director of Opera.

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