New South Wales

Theatre review: Karim, National Theatre of Parramatta
How one young man's life changes when he discovers a traditional Middle Eastern instrument.

Theatre review: Blood Wedding, Flight Path Theatre
A production that has celebrated origins, but does not meet expectations.

First Australian artist to activate AGNSW's Tank gallery
Former Venice Biennale artist, Angelica Mesiti will take over AGNSW’s Tank gallery with a new immersive exhibition.

Youth arts project wins funding, with young performers excited to be 'a tiny bit famous'
New funding will assist Tantrum Youth Arts to present a playful walking trail of Newcastle curated by young performers.

Theatre review: Swim, Carriageworks
A trip to a public pool provokes deep, submerged reflections.

Opera review: Hamlet, Opera Australia
Revenge thriller, psychological drama – this reworking of Hamlet is an emotionally charged and brilliant piece of work.

Teaching models for physical learning in our digital world
From giant eyeballs to inedible fungi and architectural models – this exhibition looks at the history of teaching models.

Dancing just as fast as we can...
Sydney's dance scene faces a crisis; but a dedicated dance house could revive its golden era, writes FORM's creative director.

Wages are no laughing matter
NAVA has welcomed a review of the Amusement Award to provide better terms for visual arts workers.

Musical review: Little Women, Hayes Theatre
Put to music, Alcott's beloved novel loses some subtlety, but should still please fans of the original.