David Kary completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) at Wollongong University between 1990 and 1992 majoring in Arts Journalism and Theatre Studies. Ever since 1992 he has been writing about the arts scene in Sydney in various publications.
He has managed Sydney Arts Guide since 2004.
The Sydney South African Film Festival (SSAFF) is one of Australia’s first festivals to go online in 2020. The Festival will screen nationwide from 16 to 26 May, with four feature films, four documentaries and one short. Question …
This new song of love and thankfulness from one of Australia’s most loved performers.
Multi award winning Australian singer, conductor, teacher and cultural icon Jonathon Welch is proud to release a new song ahead of Mother’s Day– Grateful. Grateful …
Leading musical theatre producer John Frost has told Stage Whispers Magazine that he does not expect to be able to stage new productions of musicals in Australia until the second half of 2021.
“I am certainly writing (2020) off. I …
Unable to perform live while the country is in COVID-19 lock-down, Opera Australia has created another way to share their performances with opera fans, today launching OA | TV: Opera Australia on Demand,on Demand,a free online streaming …
Congratulations to all our shortlistees for 2020!
We’d also like to announce today the two Hall of Fame Awards, Helen Garner as the recipient of the Lloyd O’Neil Award for outstanding contribution to the industry and Erica Wagner as …
The Festival will continue to be
To our valued theatre community,
It has now been over six weeks since we closed our theatre doors to you as we joined in the effort to stay safe and slow the spread of COVID-19. Whilst it was a devastating …
Wiradjuri writer Tara June Winch has won three of the main. awards at the 2020 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards for her novel ‘The Yield’, taking home three big prizes, including the Book of the Year.
Awarding Winch’s novel the top …
IN MY BLOOD IT RUNS is an Australian independent documentary, lauded at film festivals around the world, did very well in its cinema release until the Government closed down cinemas as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic restrictions.
Since …
The winner of The Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award 2020 is K.M. Kruimink from Tasmania for A Treacherous Country—an authentic, original and playful novel set in 19th century Tasmania. Competition judge and author Tegan Bennett Daylight calls it a ‘witty, …