National

Review: Nagaland by Ben Doherty
In Nagaland ancient traditions sit alongside Christianity and mobile phones.

Review: Gypsy at the Hayes Theatre
Director Richard Carroll tames Mama Rose in this musical theatre classic.

Applause: latest success stories
St Kilda Film Festival announces 2018 award winners; Australian writers longlisted for UK's Dagger awards; National Indigenous Arts Awards recipients…

Data shows that people trust museums more than newspapers
An American study shows that in our climate of fake news and hyped media cycles, stability and trust is found…

The remarkable prize-winning rise of our small publishers
Shortlists have become the domain of small publishers.

London's contemporary textile movement lands in Katoomba
British textile artist Jess de Wahls will travel to the Blue Mountains in June to present her exhibition Big Swinging…

Doing it for the kids: the tiny revolution in our art museums
Kids are no longer an unwelcome presence in our art museums. Three of the country’s leading experts in children’s programming…

$300,000 granted to Flying Fruit Fly Circus
Australia’s national youth circus will be provided with funding to accommodate border-based school development for visiting artists, directors and trainers.

Author Raymond E Feist on the art of world-building
The internationally renowned fantasy novelist reveals the magic behind his writing, and why it’s good to talk to your characters.

Review: Macbeth by Jo Nesbø
Jo Nesbø’s Macbeth, published by Random House Large, is a thriller about the struggle for power regardless of cost.