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Applause: latest success stories
MAGNA winners revealed; Perth Festival's cultural impact documented; NPPP People's Choice named; SPARK NT curator announced, and many more.

Why we need more queer audio dramas in Australia
The team behind LGBT audio drama 'Love and Luck' explain how they created a successful podcast that celebrates diversity, accessibility…

How did the arts fare in 2018 Queen’s Honours list?
From artists to museum directors, screen producers, publishers and arts patrons – we take a look at who was honoured…

Review: Adelaide Cabaret Festival Variety Gala at Festival Theatre
As the name suggests the production features performances from a selection of the artists attending the Festival and it is…

Review: Em Rusciano Difficult Woman at Adelaide Festival Centre
This darling of Adelaide commercial radio Em Rusciano can sing, of that there is no doubt.

The allure of art in the dark: why we love winter festivals
Recent years have seen rapid growth in the number of winter arts festivals, but is there more to their popularity…

Review: Ballet Preljocaj’s Snow White
Award-winning ballet by French company premieres in Sydney, but is plagued by inconsistencies despite its decade-long international run.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Spark NT Curator announced; Director leaves CCP; editor moves on from Black Inc. and board changes at Arts North West

Our taste for translated literature is broadening, and that’s a good thing
Australian readers are increasingly open to the rich cultural imaginations of the most intensely othered parts of the world.

Review: Tony Albert's Visible at QAGOMA
Tony Albert’s politically charged kitsch collection confronts our racist past.