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Winter festival to illuminate Melbourne
As winter grips Melbourne so does The Light in Winter, an after-dusk local and international arts festival at Federation Square.

Hayloft set to make a splash with refugee comedy
The award-winning company’s first production since relocating to Sydney is a black comedy about the politics of border protection.

Fans to perform with ARIA idols at Festival of Voices
Hobart's Festival of Voices will let aspiring musicians learn from and perform with ARIA Award winners Ben Lee and Clare…

Roger Hodgman likes As You Like It
The director’s new production of Shakespeare’s life-affirming comedy for Black Swan stars an entirely West Australian cast.
Ratings: Monday, 12th May 2014

Paintings, drawings and motorbike burnouts
Andy Quilty’s new exhibition, ‘Dilligaf’, explores his experiences of growing up in one of the most ‘bogan’ towns in Australia.

Budget: Arts face heavy cuts
The arts are among the big losers in the Abbot Government's savage budget with every corner of the sector likely…

La Boite appoints new Artistic Director
A respected theatre-maker and cultural leader will take over as AD and CEO from David Berthold in late May.

Human rights film festival on tour
The Human Rights Art and Film Festival tour has begun in Melbourne with an arts program not only to entertain…

Alice Prize 2014 winner awarded
A barren room and a snow-capped European landscape propped against a wall have combined to win the $25,000 Alice Art…