What prompted Rose Byrne’s staggering turn?
What made Rose Byrne leave the Hollywood comedies for which she is best known for serious roles of the stage?
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Heartbreak and hope
A simple enough drive. Batemans Bay, NSW, to Mallacoota, in the East Gippsland region of Victoria. But it’s never looked quite like this.
How world finally woke up to Ben Mendelsohn
Given the degree to which he’s now cornered the market in men who’ve been around the block, it’s hard to imagine Ben Mendelsohn’s current career without the lean years.
Road to somewhere
Melina Matsoukas, who has directed music videos for Beyonce, has joined forces with writer and actress Lena Waithe for a road movie.
Becoming the hunter
Amazon Prime’s new series starring Al Pacino takes its cues from the migration of Nazis to the US after World War II.
One hell of a tribute for AC/DC’s Bon Scott
It’s 40 years since rock legend Bon Scott died, and Perth is honouring its lost black sheep in style.
A middleman’s view of a murky past
In the finale of our six-part series we meet Gary Diggles, who has a grandstand view on Sunny Avenue – and Queensland’s murky past.
Songbook for humanity
For artistic director Tido Visser, the psalms’ exploration of injustices and inequalities are as relevant today as they were 3000 years ago.
Historical imbalance will finally be corrected
If you don’t think gender equity in the art world is a problem, then quickly — off the top of your head — name five Australian women artists. Right now.
Family values
At 75, Robyn Clauscen – the fifth Sunny Avenue resident in our six-part series – has learnt to treasure the good memories.
Inside the secret mission to save ‘dinosaur pines’
They have survived the dinosaurs, meteorite strikes and ice ages, but as summer fire threatened to annihilate them, a daring rescue mission began.
Hey, true Bluey: young and old are spellbound
How family of cartoon blue heelers created in Brisbane a became a global television sensation.
Exit, stage right
Playwright David Williamson is putting down his pen after 50 years at the top of Australian theatre. He and old mate Graeme Blundell catch up over lunch.
Shaded by the genius of Rees
An exhibition of Lloyd Rees’s drawings contrasts with a century of work created by Brisbane’s leading ladies of art.
‘I still find things tough, I cry a lot’
Four kids, a new life Down Under. In the fourth of our series on Sunny Avenue, we meet Hannah Scott.
How ‘lost’ Tom Moore escaped with his life
He’s an old soul at just 30, enjoying his second chance at life. In the third part of our six-part series on the residents of Sunny Avenue, we meet Tom Moore.
Only a violinist knows the feeling
Review paddles out with Richard Tognetti at the musician’s old stomping ground — the surf off Wollongong — to reflect on 30 years at the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Man in the mirror
Love, death, hope, struggle… the stories of the residents of Sunny Avenue tell the story of Australia. In the second part of our series based on one Brisbane street, we meet Hantun Hantun.
Welcome to Sunny Avenue
One suburban street. Six people chosen at random. What will their stories say about Australia going into the 2020s?
One suburban street. Six people chosen at random
What will their stories say about Australia going into the 2020s?
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