State Theatre playwrights to shine
Six emerging playwrights will have works in State Theatre Company’s 2025 program, which also features hit musical Kimberley Akimbo.
Arts
High profile Adelaide arts identity steps down
The head of South Australia’s main performing arts centre, who helped bring Disney productions to town, will step down after nearly 19 years in the role.
Rising stars of the stage: Adelaide’s theatre talents to watch
When it comes to treading the boards, these are the young South Aussie actors and directors really worth making a song and dance about. Meet 10 next gen thespians.
You beauty! Disney favourite to finally tour SA
A Disney favourite is finally heading to the Adelaide stage – find out how to join the waitlist for tickets here.
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‘Too bright’: Glenelg residents complain over $30k mural
A group of nine residents has called for an Esplanade mural to be washed away, complaining that it “disrupts their ocean views”.
Adelaide kids show with $30k bling budget
Calisthenics performers from across SA are set to come together to perform an extravaganza of music, dancing and acrobatics with an eye-watering budget.
‘Bronze man with vagina’: Parent outrage over ‘confusing’ nude art
A petition has been launched to move “confusing and confronting” artwork to an adults-only area of an Adelaide gallery – dividing readers in our poll. Have your say.
‘I can’t talk’: Cough leads to cruel diagnosis for arts figure
What started as a cough soon turned into something much more frightening for the nationally renowned literary figure.
Comics to the rescue for young readers
Comics and graphic novels are a long way from the underground, with new data revealing them as the caped crusaders of children’s book sales, as 2024 Kids News Short Story Competition launches.
‘Super uni’ insider docs reveal Elder Conservatorium faces axe
A 125-year-old prestigious SA musical institution is conspicuously absent in the plans for a new super uni.
Festivals in the firing line amid looming city rate rise
A raft of much-loved city festivals, activations and business programs may face devastating or program-ending funding cuts as Adelaide City Council looks to lower its rates.
Adelaide rock pioneer’s ‘legacy will live on’ after death at 77
Adelaide’s music scene is in mourning following the death of one of the founding members of legendary band The Masters Apprentices.
Grease set to roar into Adelaide
A musical based on the beloved film starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta is rolling into Adelaide later this year.
Calls for Mali to step in as Save the Cranker campaign cranks up
Live music fans packed out the Adelaide City Council public gallery to demand protection of the beloved Crown & Anchor hotel – and celebrated a big win.
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