The Latest Breaking News from David Williamson

Arts Centre Melbourne workers face a battle between industrial and cultural policy

For the first time in decades, union members at Arts Centre Melbourne (ACM) are taking protected industrial action.

The Conversation · Sep 2

Lake County, Fla., Commission candidates talk development in Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both candidates running in the Republican primary for Lake County Commissioner Board District 4 in Florida—Leslie Campione and David Williamson—completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Ballotpedia · Aug 6

The Removalists remains a brutal commentary on Australian masculinity. This new production treats women with empathy

The Removalists was first performed in 1971 at La Mama Theatre, Carlton, by the Australian Performing Group, an ensemble of young graduates, artists and friends.

The Conversation · Mar 18, 2025

Joey Barton Faces Backlash For Insulting Amputee On Social Media

Former footballer Joey Barton faces backlash for controversial comments online, sparking debate on responsible behavior in the public eye.

Top News · Mar 28, 2024

David Williamson: ‘Australian drama has ignored the elephant in the room – we’re an unfair and unequal society’

At 82, anger still inspires the elder statesman of Australian theatre. As he comes out of retirement, Williamson muses on inequality, escaping death and why we’re in the ‘bread and circus’ phase of culture

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024

37 review – this play about racism in AFL is terrific, thrilling – and a wake-up call

Nathan Maynard’s great footy play is physically intense, following two Aboriginal players in a country team during the Adam Goodes era

The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2024

Circus flips into Melbourne with elephants and acrobats

A show celebrating the golden age of Circus brings extraordinary acrobatics and giant elephant puppets to Arts Centre Melbourne.

AAP · Jan 4, 2024

Penny Wong gives qualified defence of robodebt official’s $900,000 Aukus role

Kathryn Campbell appointment made before royal commission evidence went ‘beyond what was envisaged’

The Guardian - AU · May 23, 2023

Sen. John Fetterman has been released from the hospital after treatment for depression

PHILADELPHIA — Sen. John Fetterman was released from the hospital Friday and returned to his home just outside Pittsburgh, his office announced.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 31, 2023

Fetterman discharged from Walter Reed, depression in remission

Sen. John Fetterman was discharged Friday from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he received treatment for depression.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2023