The Drawing Room - ABC RN Podcast
1) Come From Away
September 11, 2001 was a day of shocking violence and loss. But, in the aftermath, it was also a day of heroism and of community. As planes bound for New York were being turned away, many of them fou...Show More
2) Moving portraits and animal law
Robert Wilson is an acclaimed director of experimental theatre and opera. but his latest work sees him stepping away from the stage and into the gallery, with a series of portraits. But these are no ...Show More
3) Michael Robotham seeks the truth
Is it possible to tell when someone is lying to you? Not just to guess, but to truly know? Michael Robotham's debut thriller sold more than a million copies, he's since become one of the biggest name...Show More
4) Murder at Yellowstone City
In the small city of Yellowstone, in the old west, the mine has shut and the town is slowly dying. Then, one day, a wild local strikes gold. But hopes for a revival are quickly dashed when the man is...Show More
5) The Lucky Laundry
Most of us would think of Australia as a trustworthy country, largely free from corruption and dirty money, at least in a global context. But, if that's right, why has Australia been pointed to as o...Show More
6) Why argument matters
Whether it's “can’t we all just get along” or “agree to disagree”, not everyone embraces an argument when it arrives. But Lee Siegel argues that argument is essential: to the individual, to art, and ...Show More
7) Stanley Jordan: the power of music
Stanley Jordan is a guitar virtuoso who has been pushing the boundaries with his playing for over four decades.
8) Fusing classical music with club culture
The worlds of classical music and urban culture very rarely rub shoulders. However, KLASSIK underground, aims to bring these worlds together by combining classical music with other art forms such a...Show More
9) Shane Anthony on Our Blood Runs in the Street
Our Blood Runs in the Street is a visceral and raw examination of the violence and persecution experienced by the LGBTQI community in Australia. Blending physical theatre with verbatim text, the prod...Show More
10) Leah Crocetto on becoming Leonora in Verdi's Il Trovatore
Il Trovatore is perhaps Verdi's most complicated opera, with betrayals, abductions, revenge and hidden identities. The character of Leonora is led by her heart and lacks reason. For singer, Leah Cro...Show More