“In London, there’s been profound changes to the law as a consequence of Prima Facie. Having been a lawyer, I never thought I’d have that effect from writing a play, but it’s been the other way around.”
Browsing: Culture
I’m more allured by that demure woman who mostly lurks in the shadows of the off-stage, with garlands of wildflowers in her hair and brook water dripping off her clothes. I speak, of course, of Ophelia
Reading Whitney’s poetry is a testament to the power of early-modern female writers in their ‘will’ and determination to break into the male space of writing.
Obsessions with tragic romance and the tortured feminine ideal has shrouded social media platforms, the music industry and the film world for everyone to enjoy miserably.
REPULSE showcased an all femme and non-binary lineup of artists and bands- and it’s time that major festivals follow suit.
To indulge in a story that does not abuse — hyperbolise or appropriate — mysticism was exciting, sparking hope within me that perhaps it is still possible for the beauty of cultural practices to be conveyed to audiences unfamiliar with different ways of living and believing.
A burgeoning star in the Australian indie rock scene, the Melbourne/Naarm band are learning the ropes of their infant fame…
It is rare that we see social issues stripped back to their impact on the individuals, yet Tusiata Avia’s play conveys experiences that are both intensely personal to her and reflective of a broader community.
Tracing the lives of a brother and sister, the plot of Tidelines has a clear destination, with every incident pointing us in that direction.
“Right now I’m at the beautiful spot where I just want to do everything. I’m open to everything and I’m open to learning. And every project is going to be different.”