Australia

ICYMI: the week's arts news
A swag of 2022 program announcement to get you back in theatres, summer festival news, Elvis blockbuster exhibition, and more…

Final curtain falls on Supercell Dance Festival
The Queensland-based festival is calling it a day after surviving on project grants for seven years.

Theatre review: Perahu-Perahu, OzAsia Festival
A sea voyage through shadowplay.

$7 million for SA arts and live music
The latest funding will help the creative industries prepare for South Australia's reopening.

What the Parliamentary Inquiry recommends for arts recovery
The Government has tabled 22 recommendation for the arts and culture sector’s recovery – we take a look.

Away at 35: Michael Gow's masterpiece
Gow's much-loved play is a reflection of a grieving Australia, writes David Burton.

Book review: Who Sleuthed it? Edited by Lindy Cameron
Beastly tales of crime.

Exhibition review: The Churchie Emerging Art Prize
Investigating emerging art, communities and curatorial trends.

Book review: Vernacular Visions, Noris Ioannou
A delightful look into folk creativity in Australia.

Book review: Scary Monsters, Michelle de Kretser
Scary Monsters explores alienation with subtlety, insight and ambiguity.