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Lord of the Flies at Theatre Works, Melbourne. Photo: Matthew Chen.
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All sound and fury, this Lord of the Flies stage play signals far too little

Currently showing in Melbourne, Director Steven Mitchell Wright’s cacophonous production of Lord of the Flies loses sight of the novel's…

Performances & Gigs

Playlab Theatre

WILD ABANDON by Seán Dowling, Ian Lawson, and Merlynn Tong

WILD ABANDON is a play about sex and the things it drags into the light: identity, control, fantasy, shame, love,…

Workshops

Northern Beaches Council

Spring Studio Series: Ornamental Clay with Ebony Russell

Explore the decorative and ornate possibilities of clay with ceramic artist Ebony Russell in this 3-part workshop series.

Performances & Gigs

Varuna, the National Writers\' House

EVENT: SUPERPOSITION Poetic Potentialities Twilight Gathering

Varuna is thrilled to partner with Superposition, a new festival on Dharug and Gundungurra land. For four days, Superposition opens…

Hand dyeing Indigo textiles, Oaxaca, Mexico. Photo: Gina Fairley.
Features

The 'handmade' label is no longer enough – makers must tell new stories

In this new era of AI, creatives are relying on the 'handmade' label to lure in audiences and sell their…

Terry Denton. Photo: Instagram.
News

Vale Terry Denton, best-selling children’s illustrator and author

The Australian children's publishing world has lost one of its best known figures, the illustrator and author Terry Denton.

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Exhibitions

City of Belmont

2026 City of Belmont Art Awards Exhibition

Explore over 300 pieces of original, unique artwork from youth, emerging and professional artists across the state.

Ballkids at La Mama Theatre in 2024. Photo: Darren Gill.
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Let's hope Ballkids bounces back onto stages soon – it deserves to be seen far and wide

Tennis is the backdrop of a beautiful friendship in Ballkids, the award-winning two-hander starring Mich McCowage and Izabella Yena.

Awards & Prizes

Satellite Projects Inc

Fill Your Stocking - A fundraising Open Entry art exhibition

Entries now open for Satellite Projects end of year fundraising exhibition, ALL MEDIUMS welcome. CASH PRIZES ANNOUNCED and other goodies in…

Dead as a Dodo. Photo: Erato Tzavara.
Interviews

Dead As a Dodo descends into the underworld: ‘That's what puppetry brings – an easy way in’

Arriving this week at Brisbane Festival, the international hit Dead as a Dodo uses puppetry to draw audiences into a…

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