On the Couch with Annette Shun Wah
Who is Annette Shun Wah? I'm a fourth-generation Chinese Australian writer, theatre maker, producer, dog lover and keen but unreliable gardener. I'm currently Executive Producer of Contempor…
Who is Annette Shun Wah? I'm a fourth-generation Chinese Australian writer, theatre maker, producer, dog lover and keen but unreliable gardener. I'm currently Executive Producer of Contempor…
Opening in late 2021, Queer is a landmark, Australian-first exhibition that will explore the NGV Collection through a queer lens and celebrate the rich, diverse and sometimes untold stories …
Seven outstanding finalists have been selected for the 2020 Australian Mental Health Prize. Now in its fifth year, the Prize recognises Australians who have made outstanding contributions to…
Contemporary cultural precinct HOTA, Home of the Arts, has unveiled the major internationally renowned installation Gaia, marking the first time the artwork has been presented on Australia's…
"Show business", Helen Reddy once said, "was the only business that allowed you to earn the same salary as a man and to keep your name". The singer and actress best known for her trailblazin…
The bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton returns with All Our Shimmering Skies " a glorious novel destined to become another Australian classic. Darwin, 1942, a…
The Open House Melbourne Board is delighted to announce Fleur Watson's appointment as the organisation's Executive Director and inaugural Chief Curator. "Fleur is the ideal person to lead Op…
Adelaide Fringe will deliver a huge boost to South Australian artists and venues with the announcement of $500,000 in grants to assist them in their planning for the 2021 season. Made possib…
An exciting program featuring Australia's premier jazz and blues artists, new commissions and collaborations, never before seen archival footage, an exclusive international appearance and th…
The highly anticipated first announcement for 2021 Adelaide Festival will see Neil Armfield's production of UK composer Benjamin Britten's opera, A Midsummer Night's Dream, make its Australi…
Larry Wilson might be 'the $2 billion man' who learned a lot of lessons about business and life during his career. It's just unfortunate that he was unable to turn it into a compelling story…
Steeped in mystery and terror, Angus Cerini's new play centres around the unsolved murders at Wonnangatta Station in rural Victoria in 1918. Two men unravel a grim trail of violence while se…
In a first for Australia, the South Australian government has announced a new rebate for video game development. Companies will be able to recoup 10% of production costs on projects spending…
The Australia Council for the Arts has released updated Protocols for using First Nations Cultural and Intellectual Property in the Arts " addressing key legal, ethical and moral considerati…
The Art Gallery of South Australia's annual celebration of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, Tarnanthi, will have its first international offering in 2020. Kulata Tjuta…
Drama Australia has announced Professor Judith McLean as the recipient of the 2020 Drama Australia President's Award! Professor McLean (Queensland University of Technology & Queensland P…
A photographic series born out of COVID-19 and grown during the ongoing isolation of 2020, Sydney based photographer and actor, Jasmin Simmons presents While There's Space Between Us at t…
Prose poetry is a resurgent literary form in the English-speaking world and has been rapidly gaining popularity in Australia. Cassandra Atherton and Paul Hetherington have gathered a broad a…
In line with current government advice to prevent the spread of COVID-19, performances of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Melbourne's Princess Theatre will be suspended for a furt…
Taking over the nation's capital from 9 " 29 November, DESIGN Canberra has announced highlights for its 2020 program. The festival celebrates Canberra as a global city of design and a living…
Who is Jon Bennett? Jon Bennett? Me? Is that the question? Or who is 14 full stops? 14 full stops is 4.66666667 ellipses… What would you do differently from what you do now? Nothing. I hav…
Djuki Mala have been thrilling audiences and touring extensively, both nationally and internationally. Now they return to Western Australia with performances in Perth and Regional WA through…
In a year marked by uncertainty and upheaval, the power of stories has taken on new and profound meaning. Unable to gather in person, we have instead gathered in shared narratives, connectin…
During the month of October, aMBUSH Gallery Kambri will be filled with sights and sounds that represent student life at ANU over the past seven decades, with the opening of the new exhibitio…
Arts Centre Melbourne's Australian Performing Arts Collection has welcomed the acquisition of a number of prized possessions from the collection of Dame Olivia Newton-John's AC DBE including…