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.

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The Silver Starlets' Glenda and Rita will perform at Brighton Fringe. Photo: Supplied.
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London Art Guide May 2026: best art, theatre and music

This month's London art guide brings you a joyful men's choir, a festival of Korean dance and several exciting art…

Takunda Muzondiwa, winner of the Roundhouse Poetry Slam. Photo: John Williams. Awards and prize winners
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Best new awards & arts prize winners: April 2026

Discover this month's best awards, opportunities and arts prize winners.

Teeth ‘n’ Smiles. Photo: Supplied.
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London Art Guide April 2026: best art, theatre and music

This month's London art guide brings you an exhibition of an iconic conceptual artist and a festival of soundtrack music.

Henley Festival Art Exhibition. Image supplied.
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Best new awards & arts prize winners: March 2026

Discover this month's best awards, opportunities and arts prize winners.

Robert Bathurst IN Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell. Photo: Tom Howard.
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London Art Guide March 2026: best art, theatre and music

This month’s London art guide brings you a play in a bar, an inspiring retrospective of an iconic artist, and…

Hugh Bonneville and Maggie Siff in Shadowlands. Photo: Johann Persson.
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Shadowlands review: a captivating exploration of love and loss

Hugh Bonneville and Maggie Siff absolutely shine in Shadowlands.

Breaking Bach, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, a finalist in the Impact Category of the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards. Image: Supplied. Art prizes and awards February 2026.
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Best new awards & arts prize winners: February 2026

This month's awards and prizes celebrate arts innovators, playwrights, photographers and more.

ENO's Così fan tutte plays the London Coliseum in February. Performers emote under a large, heart-shaped arch, through which a large swan-shaped vessel approaches.

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

This month’s London art guide brings you our top picks of the best art, theatre and music including opera, exhibitions,…

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North, was the 2025 winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year. An outdoor scen at the Museum, showing a visitor admiring an old fashioned bus.
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Best new awards and arts prizes: January 2026

This month’s awards and prizes celebrate the best in poetry, painting, creative writing and innovative museum practice.

London Symphony Orchestra's concert staging of The Makropulos Affair.
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The Makropoulos Affair review: London Symphony Orchestra gives an affecting performance of this little-known operatic gem

German soprano Marlis Petersen was outstanding as the other-worldly Elina Makropoulos.

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