Australia
David Quirk: Career Suicide
An erudite story teller, Quirk’s confidence shines through in an absorbing hour of comedy about towels, Chippendales and veganism.
Amplifying Victoria's music
Music Victoria wants a major event, a contemporary music centre and new regulations to strengthen the music economy.
Beyogmos: Mai Nguyen-Long
Mai Nguyen-Long hints at a new openness by connecting rather than dissecting the past.
Beau Stegmann: Here's Looking at Me
Stegmann deals with hecklers beautifully and his energy levels keep the show moving at a comfortable pace for the whole…
Anjelah Johnson
Her stand-up is stellar and almost preposterously and impossibly funny for the entire hour.
The LEGO Movie
Unbridled joy is what keeps the film's frenetic and funny parts together; there’s no force or glue needed.
Adrienne Truscott's Asking for It: A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy and Little Else!
Truscott’s Asking For It, in which she undresses rape in popular culture, is not for the conservative.
Henson Alternative's Puppet Up! Uncensored
Even these naughty versions of the Muppets retain their more famous counterparts’ unwillingness to offend.
Collingwood homecoming shifts circus focus
The opening of Circus Oz’s new headquarters in Melbourne will have a flow-on effect to the entire circus sector.
Class barriers locking kids out of culture
It is getting harder for working class kids to get a start in the arts. The result is inequity and…