‘Death to all children’: Vile threats in WOMAD protest, dad says
A father claims a pro-Palestinian protester at WOMADelaide made shocking threats against kids, as he calls for better security at future events.
Adelaide Festival
‘City of Music’: WOMAD to rock Adelaide for five more years
One of the state’s most iconic Mad March events will rock on in SA for another five years.
‘Carcass on the ground’: Fears fruit bats will fall from sky at WOMAD
Extreme heat forecast for the long weekend has WOMAD organisers wary of fruit bats falling from the sky, prompting warnings and the installation of bat bins and sprinklers.
‘Reassess your values’: Activist’s Writers’ Week call
Activist Clementine Ford has used Adelaide Writers’ Week to urge anyone silent on the plight of women and children to “reassess your values”.
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Opera opens the flood gates
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Off the chopping block: Adelaide Show staple survives being axed
With timber supplies from Victoria grinding to a halt amid a court battle, a South-East company has saved a Royal Adelaide Show tradition from being axed.
Lorde almighty, political dance and a standing sheep at Mad March
NZ pop royalty Lorde, Canadian dance theatre and a walking sheep – read the latest reviews from the Arts Editor’s desk.
Marquee Festival opera cut off as paramedics called to theatre
Ambulances were called to the Festival Theatre as another Adelaide Festival drawcard was interrupted by an emergency.
Grieving Ukrainian mum protests Writers’ Week festival
A Ukrainian woman whose son was killed in the war just weeks ago has told of her hurt created by Writers’ Week giving a platform to a controversial author.
‘Smear campaign’: Controversial Writers’ Week author buckles down on tweets
Controversial Palestinian author Susan Abulhawa has called protests over her appearance at Adelaide Writers’ Week a “smear campaign” while labelling a murder victim “human garbage”.
Writers Week cancel call too much like ‘Putin’s Russia’: Mali
The Premier has told the opening of the Adelaide Festival that political intervention in arts controversies could have chilling consequences.
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