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Michael Bolton recovering after brain tumour surgery

Michael Bolton recovering after brain tumour surgery

Singer-songwriter Michael Bolton is "working hard to accelerate" his recovery after surgery to remove a brain tumour.

Actor David Soul of Starsky & Hutch dies at 80

Actor David Soul of Starsky & Hutch dies at 80

Actor David Soul of Starsky & Hutch dies at 80

Actor David Soul of Starsky & Hutch dies at 80

David Soul, best remembered as one half of the crime-fighting duo Starsky & Hutch in the 1970s television series, has died.

Music comes out of the woods for WA singer-songwriter

Music comes out of the woods for WA singer-songwriter

Music comes out of the woods for WA singer-songwriter

Music comes out of the woods for WA singer-songwriter

The dramatic landscape of Western Australia's coast looms large in singer-songwriter Simone Keane's new album, which has attracted international airplay.

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Harbourside cabaret kicks off Sydney's 'summer of art'

Harbourside cabaret kicks off Sydney's 'summer of art'

This year's Sydney Festival will bring more than a thousand local and international artists to venues across the city.

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

British actress Glynis Johns, best known for her role in the classic 1964 movie Mary Poppins, has died at 100.

Choir of Man has classic songs, and an onstage bar

Choir of Man has classic songs, and an onstage bar

The producer of Choir of Man, a show where members of the audience might be asked to have a pint onstage, says times are getting tougher for theatre shows.

Circus flips into Melbourne with elephants and acrobats

Circus flips into Melbourne with elephants and acrobats

A show celebrating the golden age of Circus brings extraordinary acrobatics and giant elephant puppets to Arts Centre Melbourne.

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Director hopes city goes bananas for Bananaland comedy

Director hopes city goes bananas for Bananaland comedy

Director hopes city goes bananas for Bananaland comedy

Director hopes city goes bananas for Bananaland comedy

The new musical Bananaland starring Max McKenna is starting its run at the Sydney Festival - and director Simon Phillips hopes the jokes will translate.

Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Activists are welcoming what they have described as Perth's first "fossil-free" festival season, after Woodside ended the last of its support for Fringe World.

Where's Wally? Hospital galah painting still missing

Where's Wally? Hospital galah painting still missing

Where's Wally? Hospital galah painting still missing

Where's Wally? Hospital galah painting still missing

Police have charged a man for theft, but officers still are hunting for a much-loved painting stolen from an Adelaide Hospital.

Adelaide's Festival centre gets $35m access upgrade

Adelaide's Festival centre gets $35m access upgrade

Adelaide's Festival centre gets $35m access upgrade

Adelaide's Festival centre gets $35m access upgrade

A $35 million upgrade to the Adelaide Festival Centre will improve access to Adelaide's main arts venue.

Scalpers warned not to price-gouge Taylor Swift tickets

Scalpers warned not to price-gouge Taylor Swift tickets

Scalpers warned not to price-gouge Taylor Swift tickets

Scalpers warned not to price-gouge Taylor Swift tickets

About 1000 tickets to Taylor Swift's Melbourne shows have been removed from online sites for illegal price-gouging.

Cabaret celebrates forgotten star of the Sydney stage

Cabaret celebrates forgotten star of the Sydney stage

Cabaret celebrates forgotten star of the Sydney stage

Cabaret celebrates forgotten star of the Sydney stage

Send for Nellie, starring Elenoa Rokobaro, tells the forgotten story of performer Nellie Small as part of the Sydney Festival.

Everybody let's rock, as Elvis returns to rural NSW

Everybody let's rock, as Elvis returns to rural NSW

Everybody let's rock, as Elvis returns to rural NSW

Everybody let's rock, as Elvis returns to rural NSW

While many Australians hit the beach over summer, thousands of rock and roll fans are strapping on their blue suede shoes for the 31st Parkes Elvis Festival.

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'Parasite' star Lee Sun-kyun found dead amid drug probe

One of the stars of the South Korean movie Parasite, actor Lee Sun-kyun, has been found dead amid an investigation over illegal drug use.

Hit Bluey stage show returns to heeler family hometown

Bluey has taken Australian culture to the world, and the stage show has even played at Madison Square Garden. But how are the Aussie accents so good?

'A simple life': the reincarnation of rural churches

Rural churches are getting second lives as music studios, luxury homes and cosy BnBs after the COVID-19 pandemic, which left many in search of a quiet life.

Protesters storm the stage at Carols by Candlelight

Protesters have failed to dampen the spirits of thousands of people who sang along with big-name performers at Melbourne's traditional Carols by Candlelight.

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Property developer offers lifeline to Griffith gallery

A university art gallery which was facing closure has been thrown a financial lifeline from an unexpected benefactor, which has given it a 12-month reprieve.

Andy Warhol art pops over to Western Australia

More than 50 works by pop art pioneer Andy Warhol, including his iconic Campbell's Soup and Elvis prints, are being loaned out by the National Gallery.

Expat Nicole Kidman walks the red carpet in Sydney

Hollywood megastar Nicole Kidman has returned to the Sydney theatre she opened in 1996 to promote her Hong Kong-set Amazon Prime series Expats.

First woman to helm Qld ballet, replacing Li Cunxin

The Queensland Ballet has named its first female artistic director, Leanne Benjamin, to replace Li Cunxin.

Funding blow puts focus on photography centre future

The future of Australia's main independent photography organisation is in doubt after it missed out on federal government funding.

Mummies among rare Egyptian treasures on show

The Discovering ancient Egypt exhibition, from the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities, features more than 200 objects spanning 3000 years of history.

Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim, UK court rules

Prince Harry has claimed vindication after a UK court ruled he had been a victim of phone hacking by journalists, in a historic victory for the estranged royal.

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