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A national reading campaign would be welcome in Australia. Photo: Mark Williams on Unsplash.
Opinions & Analysis

A national reading campaign would be welcome in Australia

It's time for a coordinated national reading campaign to get Australians back to books.

Hair. Photo: Daniel Boud / Ben Fon.
Features

Sydney theatre guide: 5 best shows to see in July 2026

Sydney’s stages don’t slow down for the cold. Here are five productions worth braving the chill for this July.

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Industry News

On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week’s Australian arts sector appointments include a new CEO at State Library Victoria.

Madeleine Sami and Genevieve Morris in Losing Face. Photo: Pia Johnson.
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Losing Face review: sloppy, shallow and unfunny

Marieke Hardy’s Losing Face, now playing at MTC, is a soggy satire has no clue what its trying to say…

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Interviews

The Shadowman’s Nightmare interview: Mark Bonanno on his new horror-infused ARG film

The Shadowman's Nightmare charts various realms to deliver the dense and winding lore of The Shadowman.

Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Rules of Summer. Photo: Jessica Wyld.
Features

Perth theatre guide: 5 best shows to see in July 2026

Perth theatres are buzzing this July.

Suzy Eddie Izzard's one-woman show of Hamlet is currently touring Australia. Image: Supplied.
Features

Melbourne theatre guide: 5 best shows to see in July 2026

Melbourne theatregoers are spoiled for choice this July.

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Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Cory Doctorow & Maria Alyokhina added

Peter Beinart, Glenn Loury and Maria Ressa join Salman Rushdie at Sydney’s Festival of Dangerous Ideas.

Eva Di Cesare, an older woman with dark, greying, shoulder length hair, surrounded by performers and characters from Monkey Baa's many productions. Eva wears a green shirt and black pants, and sits with her legs crossed. The people around her wear black 'Monkey Baa' t-shirts and hold an array of puppets including an emu, a wombat and a blue sheep.
Interviews

Monkey Baa: Eva Di Cesare to step down at the end of 2027

Monkey Baa Theatre co-founder and Artistic Director Eva Di Cesare reflects on her 29-year tenure to date.

Artist Joanne Lee and Hari Koutlakis at co-art Studio. Photo: Supplied.
Features

Breaking glass ceilings: the studios empowering disabled artists to shine

For disabled artists, supported studios don't just provide opportunities to work, but also vital support networks.

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