Sacred duty produces sublime music
St Mary's Cathedral is mostly deserted on this Thursday morning. But as the 22 boy choristers of the cathedral choir begin singing, the few tourists wandering around grabbing iPhone snaps are suddenly transfixed.
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Nick Galvin
Nick Galvin is a journalist with The Sydney Morning Herald
New Muriel's Wedding star named
Sydney Theatre Company has announced that Maggie McKenna will take the lead role for its upcoming production, Muriel's Wedding The Musical, the stage version of the much-loved 1994 film starring Toni Collette.
A very modern night of booze, sex and glorious music
When Pinchgut Opera artistic director Erin Helyard looks back at the art and culture of the 18th century he sees many parallels with our own times.
Mountain: the drama and the beauty
It was only after film director Jennifer Peedom and Richard Tognetti began working together on their documentary Mountain that they realised they were seeing the same footage in radically different ways.
The unexpected Dianne Reeves
You never know exactly what you'll get at a Dianne Reeves show.
Far from your bog standard opera
There are many unusual challenges that come with staging opera in a public toilet.
Vivid 2017: The lights go on in Sydney
Surreal sea creatures will transform the sails of the Opera House for Vivid 2017.
Baxter the marimba-playing robot's life of glamour
Life could have been so different for Baxter the Robot. A product of US company, Rethink Robotics, Baxter was designed to perform any dull, repetitive tasks no human would ever want to undertake.
Cairns artist scoops local $15,000 prize
The work is strongly informed by the artist having grown up in the Torres Strait.
Lost and found in Locatelli's fiendish labyrinth
Satu Vanska, principal violin with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, has spent many hours mastering Locatelli's labyrinth.
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