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Queer community the latest target of culture wars
Drag performers and other members of the queer community are increasingly under attack by the far right and religious right…
This week’s arts news and trending topics
Our Friday wrap of the week’s most popular stories includes an obituary, a lukewarm review of a shambolic cult favourite,…
Vale Efterpi Soropos
The lighting designer, multimodal artist and mental health recovery coach died earlier this month, aged 61.
On the move: latest sector appointments
New CEO for Critical Stages Touring, Board appointments at SA Museum, and more.
Vale Barry Humphries
Humphries, whose reputation was tarnished in later years, is nonetheless remembered as a comic genius.
Celebrating local stories through place-based programming
Running from 1-4 June 2023, the NT Writers Festival offers the perfect reason for a mid-winter getaway to Alice Springs.
Killing it in Australian publishing
Ann Cleeves and Garry Disher feature at the Huon Valley's Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival, with panels, writer retreats,…
Vale MaelÃosa Stafford
The Irish-Australian actor and director died suddenly at his Sydney home on 10 April.
On the move: latest sector appointments
New GM for Next Wave, new AD for Yirra Yaakin, Board appointments and more.
Capacity-building program for indie dance sector launched in Brisbane
Skills development, capacity building and funded creative residencies are being offered to independent dance artists in south-east Queensland.