Australia
First Nations drama shaping us in the 1990s
The potency of drama in the development of our national story has been greatly under appreciated, argues Professor Julian Meyrick…
Exhibition review: Blanche Tilden, Ripple Effect
This exhibition reinstates jewellery as a living artform, riding out a dance between the hand-made and the machine-made.
Opera review: Happy End
An unlikely union between gangsters and the Salvation army.
Book review: If you're happy, Fiona Robertson
A collection of stories that will bring you small bursts of joy.
Theatre review: The Darkening Sky, Theatre Works
The sinister side of suburban Melbourne through a neo-noir lens.
Theatre review: Nearer the Gods, Ensemble
A squabble between scientific giants makes for entertaining theatre.
Theatre review: Yentl, Arts Centre Melbourne
An historical play about love and faith with modern resonance.
Desert Mob to move to Desart management
With a view for greater independence and flexibility, Araluen Art Centre’s signature exhibition will be handed over to the First…
Concert review: Chineke! Chamber Ensemble, Adelaide Festival
A superb display of the immense appeal of chamber music from a unique British ensemble.
Book review: Sadvertising, Ennis Ćehić
A surreal and satirical collection of short stories set in and around the world of advertising.