Caroline O'Connor and her cast have earned standing ovations for the new production of Funny Girl - the musical that launched the career of Barbara Streisand.

Australian writer, comedian, and broadcaster Sami Shah shares his five favourite works of art.

Alicia Sometimes and Thomas Caldwell join us to review Love & Friendship, Whit Stillman's new film adaptation of Jane Austen's novella Lady Susan.

Dutch writer Herman Koch in conversation with Kate Evans at the 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival.

From the 2016 Adelaide Writers' Week, a conversation with Mexican American writer Jennifer Clement about her latest novel Prayers for the Stolen.

Perth has more old art deco cinemas still standing than any other capital city in Australia. A new book, Picture Palaces of the Golden West, explores their history.

The Adelaide Guitar Festival is bringing together some of the best guitarists from across the country and the world in a celebration of skill and musical diversity.

The Chat is a new play, devised by artists and former prisoners, that asks us to re-examine our understanding of the criminal justice system.

Does the prospect of poetry make you cringe? Or are you one of its passionate defenders? Either way, you'll want to hear Ben Lerner.

From this year's Sydney Writers' Festival, a conversation with Ann Goldstein, whose nuanced translation of Elena Ferrante's highly acclaimed Neapolitan Quartet series has garnered the Italian author a huge English speaking readership.