Arts: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Jack Gibson-Burrell's alleged latest move – scaling a 120-metre pillar to paint his trademark bird on the Bolte Bridge – is his most audacious yet.

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From Catwoman to Supergirl, female-led superhero movies have struggled to take off – so what's going on behind the camera?

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This is the second film to be drawn from Spanish writer-director Carla Simón's memories of her childhood

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Our critics take a look at what's hot – and what's not – in performances across Sydney.

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G.R.L. featured on Pitbull's 2014 tune Wild Wild Love, and their song Ugly Heart peaked at number two on the ARIA Singles Chart that year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The master of reinvention embraces her dance roots on the stunning Confessions II.

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Forget the vinyl revival, DJ Mono is backing a resurgence of one of the first recorded music formats – the 78 and the gramophone.

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Who attended the nuptials and who was snubbed? A deep-dive into the alleged 1000-strong guest list and what they've posted – and deleted – about the exclusive event.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The richest woman in music's wedding was always going to be big, as she told Graham Norton nine months before her top secret nuptials with Travis Kelce.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Every viewer will have contestants they're rooting for. Meanwhile, I've swung wildly.

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A group of 100 female bagpipers gathered in Melbourne to commemorate the centenary of the Australian Ladies Pipe Band's two-year world tour, from 1925 to 1927.

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Britain's public broadcaster screened the punk-rap duo's performance from last year's festival, then condemned it. Now the musicians are striking back.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Word from inside the event was non-existent, and the world is still waiting on the eagerly anticipated images. But here's what we do know about the celebrity wedding of the year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The celebrity chef has been at the World Cup capturing the sights, flavours and footy fever of North America for his new food series.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

With falling ratings and no new major talent in sight, the breakfast TV landscape must adapt, or die.

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Written in a nine-month frenzy in the late 1400s after a failed attempt to prosecute witches, Malleus Maleficarum changed the course of medieval history. Its effects are still felt today.

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Is the marriage of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce celebrity obsession or modern mythology? The self-described showgirl marrying the football captain is the story of America.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

In Grey Gardens the musical, Helen Dallimore plays two roles in two timelines - Big Edie and Little Edie.

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Tilly was at primary school when she realised what she wanted to do with her life – so her parents uprooted their lives to help make it happen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

In a special episode of New Heights released on Swift and Kelce's wedding day, the NFL star speaks with Prince William about their first meeting backstage at the Eras Tour in London.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Hildur Gudnadottir taps into her Icelandic heritage for a new commission from the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

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The best audiobooks of 2026 so far - and why they're even better to listen to than to read.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Aidan Sammut and his band were also booked for the event – he says the performance felt like "an insult”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Can we really blame Lizzy's mum for her laser-like focus on any single man in possession of a good fortune?

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Just two years after Curb Your Enthusiasm's finale, Larry David returns to HBO with a sketch comedy series that skewers US history. Deputy TV editor Meg Watson on the latest from Larry David and what to watch right now.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

His critics suggest he's on a similar trajectory to Karl Stefanovic, but the comedian staunchly denies he's a mouthpiece for Pauline Hanson's One Nation party.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Fans gather outside Madison Square Garden for Taylor Swift's wedding

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At just 17, Matilda Devine is a seasoned performer with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus.

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Our fiction and non-fiction reviewers separate the standouts from the disappointments.

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Comedian Dave Thornton delivers a flawless impersonation of Dave Hughes on Instagram, generating thousands of views and comments. Credit: dave_thorno/instagram

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have said 'I do' at their Madison Square Garden wedding. The bride and groom wore Dior, and Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony on Friday night, New York time, in front of as many as 1000 guests.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

With only 11 artists, the show is spacious, leaving room for connections between the works. The cute sits alongside the erotic, and loneliness emerges in a crowd.

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A newly discovered notebook offers amazing insight into Mozart's teaching methods and reveals seven previously unknown works.

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Three years ago, the musical theatre industry was riding a post-COVID wave of popularity. Now, theatres sit dark and ticket discounting is rife.

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It's only been 2 years since Curb Your Enthusiasm ended, but we now have another show dedicated to this iconically cranky 78 year old man. In this week's What to Watch, deputy TV editor Meg Watson, recommends the TV shows to watch right now.

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The hit podcaster is on a mission to save men from the manosphere.

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Countless celebrities have swum in the Hollywood pool made famous by the British-born artist. The water was freezing, but I had to jump in.

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The former Sydney Theatre Company co-artistic director's fiction debut is a richly imagined tale.

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Experience the ACO's latest show From Winter's Stillness, touring from July 25 - August 9, 2026.

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Ending a beloved show is one of the hardest tasks in television. Let's look at the iconic series that got it right – and very wrong.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Taylor Swift fans filled the streets on Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley's wedding day in 2023.

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The weekend-long event has begun but when it comes to the mastermind of Easter eggs and misdirection, you never truly know until Swift is ready for you to know.

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Jackass: Best and Last has been made to mark the franchise's 25th anniversary and it takes them back to their beginnings.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The F Ward follows a group of medical interns sent to the underfunded Pines Hospital in Sydney for one final chance to complete their medical training. The F Ward premieres July 17 only on Stan.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Isaac Wakil made a fortune in the clothing trade and property. His charitable foundation made record-breaking donations to arts and medicine.

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The star Australian cyclist talks about life in retirement, riding an ebike and who will win the world's greatest bike race.

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When it came to casting the reboot of Little House on the Prairie, a "rugged” Luke Bracey was the creator's top choice.

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He went from school rebel to celebrity snapper and acclaimed debut filmmaker. All the while, James J. Robinson has kept the faith.

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It's taken 14 years and the work of 100 specialists to create the five sculptural forms, which pay homage to the Indigenous women who fished in the area.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Victor Willis, who co-wrote the band's hit song YMCA, died after a "short but aggressive” illness.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

How do you make money busking during a cost-of-living crisis when spare change is scarce?

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Johnny Knoxville and the gang return for one final fling at the big screen.

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100 Nights of Hero is a queer feminist fairytale based on a graphic novel by Isabel Greenberg,

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In 2018, the pair engaged in a furious war of words when Herron refused to project promotional material for The Everest horse race onto the Opera House sails.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Teenage anti-hero Tommy is a menace to society.

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Armed only with pen and paper, one man is taking the fight to the Chinese government – and paying the price.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The Netflix reboot of the iconic series stars Luke Bracey in the role of Pa.

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More than 32,000 people applied to play Moana in Disney's live-action version of the beloved animation. Sydney student Catherine Laga'aia, who had never starred in a film before, ultimately secured it.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

She caught up with Today Extra 30 years on.

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The bestselling novelist writes with extraordinary candour about the death of her husband, publisher Matt Richell.

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Dwayne Johnson says life, as the teen knows it, will never be the same. Perhaps that's why her famous father was "apprehensive” when she was plucked from obscurity in Sydney's suburbs.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Some of the year's biggest films, books and music will land in the next six months. Here's our guide to the things we'll all be talking about.

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Starring Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe, this genuinely funny sitcom is pulled straight from the 30 Rock playbook.

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The comedian, who was accused of sexual misconduct in 2017, has largely been ignored by Hollywood. Until now.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

Armed only with pen and paper, one man is taking the fight to the Chinese government – and paying the price.

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A documentary produced by The New York Times on Louis CK's public downfall and his return to the stage.

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With her ambitious new film, writer-director Ildikó Enyedi is out to set us thinking about life's enigmas.

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The comedian has returned with a new Netflix special

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

For a show that could succeed on nostalgia alone, Elle is well-executed and captures the film's bright, fluffy sense of humour.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

His breakthrough Australian role was in the ABC's The Newsreader, but in the US he is sizzling screens as a vampire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

West End theatres will dim their lights for two minutes to pay tribute to one of Britain's best-loved actors.

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A new Netflix comedy series from Will Ferrell, Elle Woods returns to our screens, plus a fresh Aussie medical drama.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

From a deep dive by two former journalists to the latest from a prize-winning author, here is a selection of books for July.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

From telling his son to "calm down, honey” after an assassination scare to discussions inside the Situation Room, a blockbuster new book exposes the absolute chaos of Trump 2.0.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (A month ago)

The Block star Eliza Paschke reveals how she shared her baby news with her parents.

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Here is our countdown of the most evil characters in the repertoire.

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"I want to fake my own death. I want to be gay. I want to be a spy. I want to literally kick ass in a skirt. And I want to do all of this in 45 minutes.”

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The show serves up the gentle, feel good vibes it's known for, but there are twists in store for viewers.

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Cast of this Broadway hit were said to be devastated when told the show will not be travelling to Sydney.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

The stage and screen legend joins a new production of Fiddler on the Roof that inspired buzz and controversy during its UK season.

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Paul McCartney and the last remaining Rolling Stones have new albums out. Their rivalry may be long gone but they still walk very different paths.

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When Johnathan Thurston and Buddy Franklin signed up for the New York Marathon, they didn't know how hard it would be.

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Jessica Mauboy on motherhood, her first hosting gig and how Mariah Carey influenced her.

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Suzy Eddie Izzard has set herself the challenge of performing every role in Hamlet on a bare stage, without props or costumes.

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As the head of a wildly successful visual effects studio, Lara Hopkins knows how to keep a secret.

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The TV legend and lifelong soccer fanatic's life has been shaped by his grandfathers and a refusal to say no.

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The Odyssey is an epic fantasy action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan

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Nine's formerly highest-paid television star is rolling the dice on becoming Australia's answer to Joe Rogan.

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Satires and subtitled dramas, thrillers and local heartwarmers headline our list of 2026's most brilliant but unsung shows.

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From a Grisham-tier legal thriller to an engaging history on cats in Australia, there's something for everyone in this week's top new fiction and non-fiction releases.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson hit the red carpet in Sydney to promote the live-action adaptation of Moana.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

Amanda Lohrey's 10th novel, Capture, follows a clinical psychologist researching patients who say they have been abducted.

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Playwright David Williamson has called out a council's funding of sporting ovals while delaying a start on a new home for Marian Street Theatre.

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Musical productions are rapidly turning to cost-cutting technologies to replace live musicians – but audiences aren't reaping a discount.

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The Seinfeld co-creator returns (with quite a few of his all-star friends) in a comedy that skewers US history.

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Karl Stefanovic has posted a video to YouTube thanking his Today show audiences and colleagues, saying he doesn't know what he's going to do, but he will 'figure it out'.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

Karl Stefanovic's colleagues have announced he has finished up with Nine amid the fallout from his podcast interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

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Costs are rising, audiences are saving up for sure-fire hits as Sydney Theatre Company posts its financial results with a warning.

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It was the buzziest show on television before everything fell apart. Here's one last honest review.

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In this week's What to Watch, deputy TV editor Meg Watson, recommends the TV shows to watch right now.

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Karl Stefanovic's interview with a British thug is embarrassing journalism.

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An erratic home entertainment journey left me richer in more ways than one.

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As a children's author, I understand that sometimes there needs to be pain.

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The impermanence of technology is contrasted with the power of an ancient tree in Ildikó Enyedi's acclaimed Silent Friend.

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With the Today host removed after 20 years in the chair, the network bosses are faced with the biggest decision of all.

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How did comedian Ben Jenkins end up writing a cosmic crime drama? Ask his mother-in-law.

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We love to hype up new series. But with a great second season, these shows have proved they're worth the binge.

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Kapoor changed the way an entire nation cooks but, when it comes to competitive TV shows, he says our series "is the epitome of how it's done”.

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The decision clears the way for a major shake-up of breakfast television, but also risks attracting the ire of the presenter's new army of conservative backers.

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The 2026 Women's Prize winner is a masterpiece in a dying art form.

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In The End of Romance, Maria Takolander constructs a chilling story set in a planet that appears to have no future.

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Lucile Hadžihalilović's 'The Ice Tower' is an updated version of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen

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Two estranged brothers reunite in the Scottish Highlands after spending most of their adult lives apart.

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A tribute to the late musician, featuring his niece Cash Savage, will celebrate his "sweet, melancholy style”.

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I'm not here to defend the Logies, but if you are going to complain, at least get your facts straight.

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The Minions' quest for an evil master brings them to 1920s Hollywood.

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A 158-year-old deconsecrated church in the heart of Sydney's CBD will now host late-night cabaret, gospel choirs – and live exorcisms.

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The only book published by a new Tasmanian micro-press has made the list, as well as Australian-Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's debut novel.

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The success of horror film Obsession is shining a light on who gets paid what when things go unusually well.

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Belvoir St Theatre has lost props and memorabilia going back decades after fire gutted its Marrickville workshop.

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The veteran actress reflects on a legendary career, the shifting tides of the small screen, and the night she took home theatre's biggest prize.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

The veteran actress reflects on a legendary career, the shifting tides of the small screen, and the night she took home theatre's biggest prize.

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The Australian director of The Crow, Dark City and I, Robot is preparing to shoot a "human-led” sci-fi film in Los Angeles – and the tech will play a part.

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In a statement, the Davis family said he had "championed the greatest artists in modern music history”, which included superstars Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys.

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The Sydney actor discusses raising a family amid a mad life in showbusiness.

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Created by The Office's Mackenzie Crook, Small Prophets manages to break and mend your heart in equal measures.

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Our critics take a look at what's hot – and what's not – in performances across Sydney.

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Sam Pang, Poh Ling Yeow, Lisa Millar, Ally Langdon and Julia Morris reflect on what their nominations mean to them.

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The Clarkson's Farm host revealed in recent episodes of the show that he had been diagnosed with an "aggressive” cancer.

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Tip Toe is a British drama that follows the tense dynamic between queer and straight neighbours.

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The nominees for the 66th TV Week Logie awards have been unveiled, with the ABC scoring the most nominations while Prime Video is most nominated streaming service.

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This year's host will face off with his predecessor for the top prize, as the ABC and Prime Video dominate the 66th Logie Award nominations.

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It's the sleeper – or sheeper – hit of the year, and despite its bucolic English setting, much of it was made in Australia.

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Director Craig Gillespie saw a suitably punk quality in his fellow Aussie.

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The mastermind behind classics of the genre changed television forever.

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As dating shows descend further into a blood sport, there is something comforting in the simplicity of First Dates Australia.

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Why the 90s icon is back on everyone's lips again

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Five-star reviews and a cult following could not rescue the national tour of this Eddie Perfect-scored musical.

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Without the support of art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel, artists such as Renoir and Monet may never have become household names.

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This week's new books include a novel whose lead character is stuck under a tree, a debut from the guy who played Merlin in the hit TV series, and non-fiction titles from Mary Beard and Sarah Wilson.

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Sydney Dance Company artists Piran Scott and Naiara de Matos have been life and work partners for more than a decade – but it took time to get the balance right.

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Hugh Jackman stars in a murder mystery comedy in which farm animals become canny sleuths.

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A new exhibition about the role of immigration and soccer in Australia taps into the fever-pitch excitement of the Socceroos' World Cup campaign.

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Ann Patchett's 10th novel, Whistler, is a masterclass in the delicate nuances of family dynamics.

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Starring Sam Worthington, there's nothing especially wrong with I Will Find You – it's the TV equivalent of an airport novel.

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People have died or gone mad on the icy continent, but artists, scientists and filmmakers keep going back. A new exhibition asks why.

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Having created what's been called the best art of the 21st century, Iceland's Ragnar Kjartansson might also be the manosphere's greatest antidote.

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Brian Cox wasn't keen to direct Glenrothan but his love of Scotland overcame all obstacles.

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Can you ever have too many doodles? Mr Doodle, aka Sam Cox, is about to find out.

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Mia Wasikowska leads this delightfully disorienting murder mystery filled with tension, terror and humour.

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The former News Breakfast host announced her departure on Thursday morning, saying she was keen to pursue her own creative projects.

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For a long time, rom-coms have been more cringe than comfort, but could the tide be turning?

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You don't have to know anything about George R.R. Martin's medieval fantasy world to see this season will be a big deal.

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The ice hockey romance genre is having a global pop culture moment. In Australia the sport is reaping the benefits.

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Everyone (except Matthew Rhys' kids) is obsessed with this hit horror-comedy. We unpack the first season with the show's star and creator.

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Attendance and ticket sales at the festival dropped by half after the cultural event was mired in controversy.

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Widow's Bay creator Katie Dippold on how she brought her hit horror-comedy to life.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

The award-winning actor reflects on his new hit comedy, its "emotional" finale and what comes next.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Culture (2 months ago)

The 66-year-old revealed the news in the latest episode of his Amazon series Clarkson's Farm.

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