Sydney
Poorly lit and scattered, Powerhouse Parramatta's opening exhibitions fail to impress
New museums will inevitably have teething issues, but despite bright spots like The Mall exhibition, the opening of the hotly…
New Australian Musical Theatre Incubator aims to nurture the next generation of homegrown musicals
Bringing Broadway and West End expertise, the initiative aims to help new Aussie musicals find their feet – and their…
Opera Australia's La Bohème is a lavish triumph
Directed by the polymath Constantine Costi, Opera Australia’s latest rendition of Puccini’s masterpiece swoops and soars.
David Hockney: the celebrated artist is bigger in this immersive digital spectacle, but not closer
Art historian Mark Ledbury ventures inside the illuminated David Hockney experience at Sydney's Carriageworks.
Bri Lee's novel The Work heads to TV
Bri Lee’s bestselling novel The Work is set to become a TV series, with local Hannah Lehmann as showrunner.
Sidney Nolan looms large over this exhibition of his early work, but his voice can’t always be trusted
As the AGNSW stages a major exhibition of Sidney Nolan's first paintings, the art historian Chris McAuliffe considers what the…
Suspended Powerhouse CEO denies wrongdoing as museum prepares for grand opening
Lisa Havilah has broken her silence as controversy continues to overshadow Powerhouse Parramatta's opening.
UNSW to host Splice festival in 2027 to connect art, tech and games creatives
UNSW's Splice festival aims to connect talent from the arts, technology, film and games.
Prominent arts figures demand reinstatement of suspended Powerhouse boss
Ben Quilty is amongst hundreds backing a petition to return Lisa Havilah before Powerhouse Parramatta opens.
From junkyard spas to flying kites, can Sydney Festival really transform the city?
Kris Nelson's vision for Sydney Festival 2027 turns the city into a playground.