Australia
Review: Samsara, Arts Centre Melbourne/Asia TOPA (VIC)
Both sumptuous and ascetic, Samsara is a contemporary dance duet that embodies the best elements of India and China’s special…
Dressing with hindsight
Like many teens, author Cate Kennedy felt uncomfortable with body image. She shares a story that changed how she perceived…
COVID-19 cancels major events across Australia
Among the list of cancelled arts events is Dark Mofo and SCCI’s international program, as a conductor in Adelaide and…
Sidney Myer Award winners announced
Winners of the Sidney Myer Award have been announced at the home of Sidney and Merlyn Myer including Barrie Kosky…
Review: Misfit – Collage and Queer Practice, National Art School/Mardi Gras (NSW)
The exceptionality of queer experience is on glorious display here with jagged wit.
Review: Mouthpiece, Adelaide Festival (SA)
Kieran Hurley’s thrilling drama interrogates poverty porn clichés, the rules of playwriting, and asks who has the right to tell…
2020 Australia Council Awards recipients announced
Eight artists have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their art forms and to the cultural life of the…
How some museums are combating COVID-19 closures
Tired of closed doors, a group of Hong Kong gallerists have come up with a solution to public access, which…
Conquering common mistakes to produce compelling theatre
It’s sometimes difficult to unravel why a play might not work: it could be a script problem, the acting, or…
Review: The Hitmen, Theatre Works (VIC)
The Hitmen is a grotesque comedy with a quirky Australian flavour.