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.
Above : Wenona Byrne, Director of Writing Australia
One year after its establishment, Writing Australia is celebrating a year of investment in Australian writing, publishing and literature organisations, while looking ahead to its next exciting chapter.
Established under the Australian …
Following sell-out screenings at this year’s Sydney Film Festival, TENOR: MY NAME IS PATI follows internationally acclaimed Samoan tenor Pene Pati’s remarkable journey from Samoa and South Auckland to the world stage.
Hailed as the next Pavarotti, Pene has performed …
Sydney Fringe Festival has today unveiled its full 2026 program, featuring more than 350 events and over 2,000 artists across 64 venues this August through October. Tickets are on sale now for New South Wales’ largest independent arts festival, …
Step out of the city and into art at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia on Wednesday 15 July 2026 for Telstra Free Day.
Enjoy free entry at Australia’s only public museum dedicated to living artists and immerse yourself …
As Opera Australia celebrates its 70th year, our flagship Opera Company is offering two wonderful entertainment opportunities.
This lunchtime Wednesday Opera Australia will give a special performance featuring some of its finest performers at the central area on level 1 …
Christopher Nolan’s neo-noir classic MEMENTO will be brought to life with a live original score composed and performed solely by Michael “Cavs” Cavanagh, drummer of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard in a new Hear My Eye cinema experience.…
Above : FOOLS WHO DREAM : A wonderful cabaret by NIDA students
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is proud to announce that applications are now open for the Glorias, Freddie J. Gibson and Loudon Sainthill Fellowships. Designed to …
Brought together by the unexpected inheritance of an abandoned house in rural Normandy, four cousins discover they share a mysterious family history. In 1895, their ancestor Adèle, then aged 21, leaves her hometown to search for her mother in Paris. …
Bittersweet Productions has announced the details of its three one act plays with the theme, KNOWING HOW IT ENDS?
The plays are by celebrated playwrights Caryl Churchill, David Ives and Christopher Durang.
In Caryl Churchill’s Seagulls (1978) an …
One of Australia’s most revered entertainers, Peter Allen, is today honoured with a Blue Plaque at Armidale’s revamped Folk Museum, celebrating his enduring connection to the region.
Born in the nearby town of Tenterfield in 1944, Peter spent his childhood …