entertainment

Making a ballet out of Shakespeare’s 400-year-old play Macbeth gave choreographer Alice Topp the chance to create something entirely new. Source link

August was a month of long-awaited comebacks and powerful new voices: these were the 10 best albums of the month. Source link

Graeme Base’s lavishly illustrated alliterative alphabet book has captured the imaginations of generations of children around the world since it was published four decades ago. Source link

As voting opens for ABC Radio National’s Top 100 Australian Books Countdown, we take a trip into the murderous outback. Source link

After enduring a violent childhood in Queensland, Darren Hayes says his success with Savage Garden saved his life. Source link

Primavera’s 2026 exhibition features Australian artists aged 35 or younger. Source link

Poet Evelyn Araluen says the Blak & Bright Writers Festival will provide a welcome reprieve from the often hostile online environments First Nations people deal with. The festival will take place in Naarm this week. Source link

Netflix’s docuseries Untold returns with a look at Olympian Rachael Gunn’s 2024 Paris Olympics bid, which led to her going viral overnight. Source link

Under questioning at budget estimates on Monday, Arts Minister John Graham said the government began investigating Powerhouse Parramatta as early as last year. Source link

The only feature film to be shot in Palestine in the last two years, Palestine 36 sees writer and director Annemarie Jacir unfold a historical epic around the 1936 farmer-led revolt against British colonisers. Source link