Victoria

Cardboard architect wins Victoria fellowship
The humble cardboard will leave the fold and journey overseas with new award.

Politics and plays: telling truths while telling stories
Conversations at the 2014 Victorian Theatre Forum were squarely focused on politically aware theatre-making.

Ten kilos of first world war grief at the Melbourne Museum
A new exhibition at Melbourne Museum explores the experiences of Victorians in the Great War, and the war’s effects on…

Bennetts Lane closure strikes a bum note for Australian jazz
The impending closure of legendary Melbourne jazz club Bennetts Lane has shocked the jazz community.

The lives and sorrows of the war-torn
Opening Saturday, Melbourne Museum's new exhibition tells century-old personal stories of war with 21st-century technology.

Bent: a play with the power to change laws and lives
Martin Sherman's powerful drama about the lives of gay men in Nazi Germany is set for a new Melbourne season.

Finucane & Smith’s Glory Box
This is an astonishing, thought-provoking and gratifying experience. And it’s fun.

Bemusement park
As three US museums join Snapchat, award-winning Museum Victoria rejects suggestions that museums are becoming theme parks.

In this warm jasmine dusk …
Sydney poet Helen Thurloe takes out $7000 literature prize.

The politics of discomfort: the 2014 Victorian Theatre Forum
Delegates at next week’s industry gathering will explore the challenges of making work that provokes and confronts the audience.