Dr Diana Carroll

Dr Diana Carroll is a writer, speaker, and reviewer currently based in Adelaide and London. Her work has been published in newspapers and magazines including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, Woman's Day and B&T. Writing about the arts is one of her great passions.

Dr Diana Carroll's Latest Articles

San Francisco Ballet, Mere Mortals. Photo: Chris Hardy.
Features

London Art Guide September 2026: best art, theatre and music

Here's our pick of the best new theatre, museums and festivals in London this September.

Future Focus mentors. Photo: Andy Paradise.
News

Best new arts prize winners & opportunities: August 2026

The Booker Prize announces its longlist and UK towns vie to become the first Town of Culture.

CATS. Photo: Mark Senior.
Features

London Art Guide August 2026: best art, theatre and music

It’s summer in the city, and school holidays too, so here’s our pick of family-friendly outdoorsy arts events for August.

The Box, Plymouth, Museum of the Year 2026. Photo © David Levene; Art Fund 2026
Features

Best new arts prize winners & opportunities: July 2026

This month's round-up includes the winner of museum of the year, plus opportunities for artists, writers and theatre-makers.

Cecelia Hall and Ed Lyon in Il ritorno d'Ulisse at Garsington Opera. Photo: Craig Fuller.
Features

London Art Guide July 2026: best art, theatre and music

Celebrate summer with our pick of the best festivals, art shows, events and exhibitions in London this month.

Sasha Debevec-McKenney, winner of the 2026 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize. Image: Supplied.
Features

Best new awards, arts prize winners and opportunities: June 2026

This month’s art prizes celebrate photography, writing, portraiture and musical theatre.

Geri Halliwell’s Union Jack boots. Photo: City of London Corporation. London art guide June 2026
Features

London Art Guide June 2026: best art, theatre and music

This month’s London art guide brings you the best exhibitions, books, theatre and dance.

Installation view, Francis Picabia, Hauser & Wirth. Courtesy: the artist and Hauser & Wirth.
Features

An insider’s guide to London Gallery Weekend

London Gallery Weekend returns from 5 to 7 June.

RISE Emerging Artist Prize winner Niah McGiff. Photo: Supplied.
News

Best new awards & arts prize winners: May 2026

This month's arts prizes recognise conductors, visual artists and icons of pantomime.

Australia loves its festivals, including the Adelaide Festival, pictured here in 2025. Photo: Morgan Sette.
Opinions & Analysis

I’ve been an arts lover in both the UK and Australia – here’s the difference!

Australian arts audiences are more relaxed, but maybe sometimes too relaxed.

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