Sydney
Was the Sydney Festival boycott justifiable to support Palestine?
Dr Ben Saul, Professor of International Law at The University of Sydney, explains why boycotts are needed and necessary.
A new trend: artist car boot sales
Is it about broadening opportunities for artists in our post-pandemic world, or downgrading the value of professional practice?
Theatre review: The Museum of Modern Love, Seymour Centre
Playing with the entangled possibilities of art, life and love.
Performance review: The Acoustic Life of Boatsheds, Big hART
Ferry-boarded to encounter original performances inspired by the boatsheds, workshops and waterways of Sydney.
Live arts insurance scheme urgently needed
As Omicron hinders long awaited performing arts rebounds, the need for a Federal live arts insurance scheme intensifies.
Theatre review: Lizzie, Hayes Theatre
A queer retelling of the notorious true-crime case in small town America in 1892.
Playing a part beyond allyship with Black Brass
By recentring the African experience in an Australian context, this production suggests new models of participation and reciprocity.
Theatre review: Six: The Musical, Sydney Opera House
Not for historical purists, this musical is more an ode to sisterhood.
Theatre review: Girl from the North Country, Theatre Royal Sydney
A musical but albeit a low-key one with a murky palette and Bob Dylan's lesser known songs.
Omicron hits the performing arts
As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.