Sydney

Just Not Australian! How artists are rethinking nationhood in turbulent times
A new exhibition at Artspace Sydney calls it straight when it comes to the origins and implications of contemporary Australian…

$20,000 short film prize delves into State Library NSW’s collection
A new short film prize aims to encourage film makers to engage with the past, while helping to open up…

Review: Herringbone, Kings Cross Theatre
Strange and disturbing but brilliant, Herringbone is a fabulous showcase for Jay James-Moody.

New contemporary dance festival marches into Sydney
Presented by the Independent Dance Alliance, March Dance will feature a range of public and industry programs.

Australia’s most iconic cemetery seeks artworks for outdoor sculpture exhibition
Artist submissions are now open for HIDDEN, an annual outdoor sculpture exhibition held in the gardens and amongst the graves…

Review: Brett and Wendy... A Love Story Bound by Art, Riverside Theatre
This production found its magic moments in its choreography and score, but was otherwise plagued by gaps in storytelling.

Review: In The Heights, Sydney Opera House
This show not only sizzles with supergiant energy but it’s a timely rebuttal to the whitewashing of Australian identity.

Review: Wolfgang’s Magical Circus, Sydney Opera House
A terrific blend of circus and Mozart's music – a totally enchanting show.

Review: A Ghost in my Suitcase, Sydney Festival
An exciting adaptation of Gabrielle Wang's book A Ghost in my Suitcase. Barking Gecko bring us a wonderful ghost busting…

Review: La bohème, Opera Australia
A charming work and good cast held back by a worn and ineffective production.