Australia
These music festivals are thriving – here's what they're doing right
While the big music festivals are struggling, these smaller community events are drawing loyal audiences.
Victoria’s new Creative Industries Minister must reverse arts cuts
Victoria's Shadow Minister for Arts and Creative Industries, the Hon David Davis MP, says the state’s new Creative Industries Minister…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s round-up of Australian arts sector appointments includes a dancer’s promotion at The Australian Ballet, a newly created position…
How the Australian Cultural Fund is helping artists and organisations unlock EOFY fundraising
From grassroots projects to major festivals, the Australian Cultural Fund is changing the game for arts fundraising.
The Glass Menagerie review: it’s Tennessee Williams with biceps
This Melbourne Theatre Company production is one rambunctious take on Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie.
5 shows to catch at Adelaide Cabaret Festival
'Anything goes, anything can happen' in cabaret, according to Adelaide Cabaret Festival Executive Producer Isobel Marmion.
Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week
Opportunities for 4 to 10 May 2026 include mentorships, prizes and sessions to flex your audience development skills.
The Hair of the Pigeon review: Mohammed Massoud Morsi's masterwork
The Hair of the Pigeon is an intricately woven story about the freedom of truth, the horrors of war, and…
Famous faces: highlights from the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes
Here are just a few of the standout works that caught our eye ahead of the opening of the Archibald,…
Anna Funder takes up writing position at University of Sydney
The University of Sydney has appointed award-winning writer Anna Funder as a Professor of Practice in Creative Writing.