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Brisbane Festival program released
The release of the 2013 Brisbane Festival program has revealed this year’s festival is focused in part on street culture.

The ugly truth about design
There are not enough jobs for designers and that's only part of the problem for those wanting to make it…

When computers become storytellers
If an algorithm can construct a narrative, what is the role for a museum or gallery?

Investing in public broadcasting
Public broadcasting is driven by volunteering and contributions but it will die without a modicum of Government support.

Kristen Chenoweth
The diminutive Broadway powerhouse is the latest star to shine at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

The Hayloft Project appoints new Artistic Director
Benedict Hardie has been announced as the new Artistic Director of Melbourne independent company, The Hayloft Project.

Scarlett Johansson suing author for literary look-alike
More than just the money, case tests limits of creative expression.

Herding Cats
A punchy, hard-hitting, fast-paced and dark humoured theatre piece ruled by dialogue, wit and realism.

Tim Minchin’s Matilda wins four Tony Awards
Minchin’s interpretation of the Roald Dahl classic for the RSC was nominated for 12 Tony awards and won four of…

Queen's Birthday Honours recognise contributors to the arts
Ken Cato and Fiona Hall are among the best known honourees but performers, donors and administrators were also acknowledged.