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Idea too dangerous for festival
Sydney Opera House has cancelled a talk by Muslim writer and activist who claims he is the victim of censorship.
Lianna Haroutounian to replace Iveri in Otello
The Armenian soprano will make her debut with Opera Australia in July, in the role of Desdemona.
Learning on a winning curve
Educational centres take out top honours in three state architecture awards.
Salman Rushdie announced for two big Australian festivals
Perhaps the world's most revered and reviled author will speak about the freedom to write to Australian audiences.
Brisbane Festival unveils 2014 program
Noel Staunton’s fifth and final Brisbane Festival features circus, theatre and Indigenous arts, bookended by American culture.
Comedian mines dark fare for dramatic debut
The final hours of two fatally entwined lives are explored in comedian turned dramatist Sarah Young’s first play.
A different way to say 'hello'
Sydney's Brown Council aims to involve disabled children in a bright and interactive Museum of Contemporary Art show.
The mundane becomes magical in Deckchair’s last hurrah
Fairy tale characters enter the real world in this nationally touring production starring Ursula Yovich.
Five stars set to rise in new dance show
Two dancers will choreograph for the first time in Sydney Dance Company's brief season of 'New Breed'.
A socially alert Arthur Boyd
Exhibition takes a different view of Boyd's paintings, examining them for their take on racism, war and environmental degradation.