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Patrick McDonald is The Advertiser’s arts editor. He has held various newsroom positions, with a particular focus on entertainment, lifestyle and feature writing, since joining the paper in 1984.

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In pictures: Sweet memories of Adelaide’s Sugar nightclub

Did you ever spend a night partying at Sugar? In honour of the landmark city nightclub’s closure we’ve taken a look back at its heyday. See the gallery and submit your photos.

Fearless Conversations

Juanita Navas-Nguyen, Fiona Choi and Elvy-Lee Quici in Single Asian Female by State Theatre Company SA. Picture: Matt Byrne, supplied,

Shared stories – the future of the arts in South Australia

Our state has a proud history of pushing boundaries in the arts – now industry experts say we’re on the brink of an exciting new era that will transform the stories we tell.

SA Weekend

‘Prince didn’t like my personality’: When Sinead took WOMADelaide by storm

The world is mourning Irish firebrand Sinead O’Connor, who has died aged 56. In 2015 she spoke to Patrick McDonald about being a woman in the music industry, her strained relationship with Prince and coming into her own as a songwriter.

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