Australia
North Queensland's PUNQ festival shows the startling reach of place-based arts projects
This year's PUNQ festival presented a wide range of site-specific exhibitions and installations, including Kellie O'Dempsey's moving look at the…
‘Stronger together’: Victoria’s arts sector rallies for a sustainable creative future
A marching band, puppetry parade and 2000 voices made themselves heard in Melbourne this week – but the Rally for…
New Australian theatre booking platform takes cues from Broadway and West End
InTown wants to turn tourists into theatregoers – but can it offer something new to Australia's already crowded ticketing market?
Poorly lit and scattered, Powerhouse Parramatta's opening exhibitions fail to impress
New museums will inevitably have teething issues, but despite bright spots like The Mall exhibition, the opening of the hotly…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
The Western Australian Department of Creative Industries announces a new Executive Director, and Tasmania's The Unconformity gains new board leadership.
New Australian Musical Theatre Incubator aims to nurture the next generation of homegrown musicals
Bringing Broadway and West End expertise, the initiative aims to help new Aussie musicals find their feet – and their…
Introducing We are Creative, a limited series vodcast with Create NSW
We Are Creative features necessary discussions about key issues in the arts.
Opera Australia's La Bohème is a lavish triumph
Directed by the polymath Constantine Costi, Opera Australia’s latest rendition of Puccini’s masterpiece swoops and soars.
Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week
Opportunities for 9 to 15 November 2026 include touring grants and major writing prizes.
Landmark survey finds most craft and design practitioners earn less than $10,000 a year
Australia's craft and design practitioners are highly trained and deeply committed, but rewards are slim.