Australia

Theatre review: The Briefing, Melissa McGlensey
A political satire at Melbourne Fringe that takes a swipe at many targets.

Concert review: Exhilaration, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
Pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk plays Prokofiev with outsanding clarity and precision.

Curatorial tour de force bids goodbye with major ‘Transitions’ bark exhibition
Diane Moon, Curator, Indigenous Fibre, at QAGOMA bids farewell after 20 years in the role with a must-see exhibition that…

First Nations ceramics with a matriarchal awakening
Indigenous Ceramics Award inaugural feature artist Penny Evans showcases her newest site-specific work at the Shepparton Art Museum alongside 2022…

Book review: Childhood, Shannon Burns
Shannon Burns’ raw memoir balances eloquence with visceral experience.

Theatre review: Triplets
Three times the delight in this stand up show.

Theatre review: End of
A funny-sad monologue about jobs and family, ageing and mortality.

Performance review: L’Hôtel
Luxuriate in this decadent immersive world of cabaret, circus and burlesque.

Book review: The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner, Grace Tame
A memoir from the activist and advocate for survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Have we become micro-managers thanks to COVID?
The pandemic fuelled a new type of management, but has it diminished team trust, and is the constant virtual contact…