Arts
Before Margaret Fink would do lunch with me, I had to audition
You need to bring your A-game when you dine with the Sydney movie producer whose extravagant dinner parties are legendary.
- Michael Koziol
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This bonkers Wuthering Heights rivals Kate Bush for nuttiness
Our critics give their verdicts on the latest shows around town.
- Millie Muroi, Kate Prendergast, James Jennings and John Shand
Think you know the classic Picnic at Hanging Rock? Time to think again
The stage adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s myth-making 1967 book is designed to provoke, says its star Olivia DeJonge.
- Louise Rugendyke
Stand-up comedian spills the beans on the secret to a good joke
With six Netflix specials under her belt, Iliza Shlesinger says she knows the trick to making people laugh – and it’s all about fear.
- Daniel Herborn
David Williamson’s discordant family tale delivers ‘supernova’ performance
Aria mines the treacherous territory of family retribution – and the results are scary.
- Peter McCallum, Kayla Olaya and Harriet Cunningham
‘Still so many questions’: Getting inside the head of Michael Jackson
Roman Banks reflects on what it takes to play the King of Pop in MJ: The Musical.
- Thomas Mitchell
‘West End’ theatre district a step closer with $60m Star deal
The desperate sale of Star’s events business could transform Pyrmont into Sydney’s version of London’s famous theatre district.
- Linda Morris and Colin Kruger
Opera Australia in fresh turmoil after boss quits
Fiona Allan has left Opera Australia in the latest spin of the managerial revolving door at the nation’s biggest arts company.
- Nick Galvin
Plenty of moments to fill your soul or make you gasp with awe
Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows.
- John Shand, Bernard Zuel and Peter McCallum
Need another reason to love the Metro? Here it is
The Sydney Metro has become the Louvre of commutes.
- Michaela Boland
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