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Theatre review: AutoCannibal, Darwin Festival
Physical theatre meets the end of the world in this playfully abject one-man show.
Concert review: Bungul, Darwin Festival
A remarkable fusion of Yolŋu culture and the Western classical music tradition performed under the stars for the festival’s opening…
Industry panellists appointed to guide National Cultural Policy
Artists and arts leaders from almost every state and territory have been appointed by Minister for the Arts Tony Burke…
New regional theatre gets $3.3M green light
The Borderville Studio Theatre will expand the Flying Fruit Fly Circus’ existing headquarters with a custom-built performance space for circus…
Iconic parade returns for Melbourne Fringe’s 40th anniversary
Last held in 2001, the Fringe Parade & Lygon St Block Party will be held in Carlton in October.
On the move: Latest sector appointments
Polyglot farewells Artistic Director, Sydney Writers Festival and Darwin Festival announce new Artistic Directors, and more.
8 Australian graphic novels everyone should read
Whether you're new to comic books or looking to expand your reading list beyond the Big Two (Marvel and DC),…
Discover a secret side of Sydney and music under the stars
Night at the Barracks is a brand new arts and music festival held on a former army parade ground at…
Changing cultural narratives by sparking public conversation
The 2022 BLEACH* Festival is not only commissioning new work, it’s changing the way locals and visitors alike perceive and…
New Artistic Director for Victorian Opera
Stuart Maunder AM is moving states and companies, farewelling State Opera South Australia to lead the flagship Victorian company.