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No 12 The Square has offices across three floors and retains some legacy bank features such as a strong room with a safe door

The usually sedate city goes off as thousands flock to its four festivals in one. Here’s our expert’s guide to making the most of it all (and remaining sane).

Want to be inspired and give your career a boost in 2024? Then why not attend an arts conference? ArtsHub gives you the quintessential calendar of events.

Adelaide has always had a flair for the horrific. Reporter David Simmons explores the ins and outs of the scene and the people who make it.

Start planning and bookmarking your 2024 calendar with these literary festivals nationwide.

Uncertainty surrounding the Melbourne Writers Festival has revived talk of merging it with the Wheeler Centre and State Library Victoria.

Uncertainty surrounding the Melbourne Writers Festival has revived talk of merging it with the Wheeler Centre and State Library Victoria.

When three young actors stepped forward to take their curtain calls at the production of The Seagull last month, not even playwright Anton Chekhov could have dreamt up the drama that would follow.

Three actors wearing Palestinian scarves after performing a play in Sydney has sparked ongoing debate as the Hamas-Israel war continues to rage. Louise Adler, who has spent decades in the arts sector, has weighed in on the controversy, and the place of artists to "engage with the issues of the day".

The 2024 Adelaide Festival includes returning international stars Robert Lepage, Angélique Kidjo, Barrie Kosky, Stephen Page, Akram Khan and Milo Rau.