Australia

Philanthropists contribute $1M to rebuild La Mama
An alliance of philanthropic groups have donated to rebuild Carlton's La Mama Theatre, making the project 95% funded.

Celebrate 40 years of culture and community resilience at Darwin Festival
From Top End musicians and contemporary Aboriginal art to some of the nation’s best and biggest companies and performers, there’s…

Review: The Torrents, State Theatre Centre WA
Celia Pacquola stars in this celebrated yet rarely performed Australian award winner of yesteryear.

Don't get caught in a rip this financial year
As a creative, choosing an accountant who understands you and your business is important, especially as we head towards the…

Review: And I’m The Queen of Sheba, Brown’s Mart Theatre (NT)
Kate Wyvill’s newest work is a comic delight with meaty themes, and certainly packs a punch.

New film offers insight into the creative process
'Never Look Away' is a new feature film inspired by the life of artist Gerhard Richter that sheds light on…

Kim Gordon among trailblazers to join 2019 MWF line-up
Sonic Youth Co-founder and memoirist Kim Gordon has been added to the Melbourne Writers Festival line-up alongside a list of…

Australia’s Culture Building Boom: Galleries
Are Australian galleries feeling the pressure to sign a starchitect in the global building boom, or are they responding to…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Recipient of Guildhouse Fellowship announced, entries open for $100,000 music prize, $50,000 cash prize for choreography, and more.

National review to determine future of Playwriting Australia
Already operating on a skeleton staff, PWA’s Artistic Director Lachlan Philpott and General Manager Michelle Kotevski have been declared redundant…