National

Review: Spirit Realms – Sacred and Profane, Sydney Symphony Orchestra
A performance that failed to reach the exhilaration of its program.

Review: Blackie Blackie Brown: The Traditional Owner of Death, Malthouse Theatre
Telling this story requires great strength, and the script holds a burning anger that can only be derived from deep…

Review: Bukal, JUTE Theatre
Bukal is a story of humble beginnings, family, tradition and culture. Bukal is a story of an amazing woman.

Review: The Rolling Stone, Seymour Centre
You wouldn’t expect a play about anti-gay violence in Uganda to nail its comedy.

Review: Permission to Spin, Old Fitz Theatre
It’s not easy to make a Happy Meal toy sound so sinister, but there you go.

Happy employees don’t jump ship
From hiring a Chief Happiness Officer to introducing ping pong tables, the pursuit of happiness by employers continues to evolve…

What to do this NAIDOC week
"Because of Her, We Can!" is the theme of this year's NAIDOC week. We take a look at events being…

The spectacle of Aboriginal Frontier War memorial research
Queensland artist Fiona Foley calls into question the ARC funded project Representation, Remembrance and the Memoria, saying that to witness…

Regional piano award celebrates nation’s best
Held every two years in the regional Victorian city of Shepparton, the Australian National Piano Award celebrates exquisite music played…

Why a wellbeing helpline for the arts industry is a good idea
A recently-launched helpline aims to provide crisis support for people working in all facets of the Australian music industry.