Australia
An historical tale of race, resistance and sporting prowess
Plays like Black Cockatoo are an important way to explore contemporary Australia, says Ensemble Theatre’s Mark Kilmurry.
Final round RISE winners announced
The highly anticipated announcement of final round RISE fund recipients is here, with the results reflecting the program’s consistently broad…
Board places theatre company on ice
The Tasmanian Theatre Company's Board has paused the company's activities in order to save its cash reserves.
Book review: The Torrent, Dinuka McKenzie
A stunning crime debut worthy of local and overseas accolades.
Book review: Son of Sin, Omar Sakr
The poet's debut novel ranges over the big issues of sex, family, religion and self-identity.
Theatre review: The Chronic Cabaret, Fringe Rebound
A much-needed centring of disability and chronic illness wrapped in quality entertainment.
Dance review: CASTILLO, Dancehouse
Choreography meets neurodiversity in this solo show.
Theatre review: Frozen the Musical, QPAC
Stage version of film blockbuster offers dazzling sets and quality choreography.
Why are Brisbane's major cultural institutions on a flood-prone river?
With recent floods threatening many cultural institutions, history lecturer Margaret Cook looks at how they came to be located in…
Richard Flanagan damns arts-uninterested politicians
Saying that we are 'fearful of dreaming large about what we are as a people', Richard Flanagan blasted our politicians…