At a chic ceremony in the Residence of France, ambassador Pierre-André Imbert awarded the insignia of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters to dance artist Elizabeth Cameron Dalman on Tuesday evening, reports HELEN MUSA.
“This show is equal parts comedy, chaos, and blasphemy… The Exorcist meets Sesame Street, with more swearing. Perfect for December," says director Jarrad West, who is reviving the play Hand to God.
After astounding audiences in New York, Montreal and London, a video installation of Hollywood glamour and pop-culture makes its Australian debut in a Canberra-exclusive showing, reports HELEN MUSA in her latest Arts in the City column.
As Canberra enters a new ethical frontier with the introduction of voluntary assisted dying on November 3, The Mill Theatre is staging German lawyer and writer Ferdinand von Schirach’s play GOD, reports arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Graham McDonald, CityNews music reviewer with a famously sharp ear who can spot a flat note from a mile away, has been named the Australian Art & Objects Maker of the Year for his Art Deco mandolin, reports HELEN MUSA.
The Dance Development Centre is about to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a gala production, Now & Then, at the Canberra Theatre, reports HELEN MUSA.
The performing arts have been big winners in the ACT government’s Arts Activities Funding program, announced on Wednesday by Arts Minister Michael Pettersson, with 16 applications recommended for a total of $513,394, reports HELEN MUSA.
Work by a line-up of Australian artists will illuminate the facades of the city’s cultural institutions in the National Triangle during Enlighten 2026, Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced on Wednesday.