National

This week’s appointments
A New Zealand gallery, a sweet songstress, and youth arts – this week’s appointees are flying high.

Omega Ensemble teams up with City Recital Hall Angel Place for 2014 season
The Sydney concert venue will host chamber music group Omega Ensemble as their Ensemble in Residence for 2014

Independent arts company wins scholarship for export excellence
Theatre of Rhythm and Dance wins NSW Scholarship Award.

This week’s award winners
A recently deceased visual artist, some rocking bands, an intercultural arts company and a short gay film have picked up…

Mark Dreyfus QC announced as Shadow Minister for the Arts
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten announced his new Shadow Cabinet today, with the arts portfolio awarded to the Member for Isaacs.

Trampoline
An exuberant, bouncingly joyful play about finding love, life and letting go of dreams.

Sun
Hofesh Shechter's Sun is full of wit and surprises

Melbourne Festival Haydn for Everyone Series: Attacca Quartet
This year the sunset series of chamber music concerts makes a welcome return to the Melbourne Festival.

The Shadow King
This mix of Shakespearean tragedy and Aboriginal history makes for a compelling piece of theatre.

Hamlet
Director Simon Stone strips the Dane back to essentials in Sydney's Belvoir Theatre production.