Hannah Francis, The Sydney Morning Herald

Hannah Francis

The Sydney Morning Herald

Melbourne, FL, United States

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  • The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Brisbane Times
  • Daily Life
  • WAtoday
  • Essential Baby
  • Gizmodo Australia
  • Canberra Times
  • The Age
  • Business Spectator

Past articles by Hannah:

Australia's live performance leaders reflect on industry post #MeToo

As Australia's live performance industry prepares to celebrate the Helpmann Awards, five nominees reflect on the industry in 2018. → Read More

Comedy Festival takes off as Lano & Woodley return to stage

It's been 12 years since the much-loved comedy duo performed together on stage. → Read More

Robbie Williams review: An evening of good old-fashioned cheeky fun

Crass but polite, egotistical yet generous - what's not to love about this showman? → Read More

White Night 2018: Let there be light

White Night asked 'what if?' – and then gave some truly delightful answers. → Read More

White Night Melbourne 2018: City lights up for all-night festival

Artistic director David Atkins promised this year’s White Night would take projections to another level. → Read More

White Night Melbourne 2018 survival guide

From the best attractions to the best times to arrive, we've got you covered. → Read More

Sheryl Crow may have the solution to #GrammysSoMale

Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow felt shock and outrage as she watched last week's Grammy Awards ceremony, and the "#GrammysSoMale" discussion around it. → Read More

White Night 2018: Liquid Sky sculpture will hover above Fed Square for two weeks

Federation Square may already be known for its shard-like design element, but things are about to step up – literally. → Read More

The Teskey Brothers review: Killer band with an even more promising future

The band closed out its national tour at an intimate gig in hometown Melbourne. → Read More

Guo Pei's Legend collection transcends time

The Chinese designer fuses ancient and modern techniques in a powerful collection of garments at NGV Triennial. → Read More

Alanis Morissette review: 'Voice of a generation' mellowed but not dulled

Fans were treated to an intimate evening of her back catalogue in an acoustic setting. → Read More

Apartment proposal could spell final curtain for Melbourne's Festival Hall

Melbourne's Festival Hall could be flattened to make way for apartments. → Read More

Your guide to the best music festivals this summer

It's time to pack the tent and the esky and hit the road: music festival season is upon us. → Read More

Artists rename NGV Triennial works to protest gallery's Wilson Security contract

Last-minute changes by international artists to some of the key works commissioned for the exhibition have left the gallery with egg on its face – or as one artwork says, "bloody" hands. → Read More

A hundred skulls, a ton of interesting things to see

The ambitious exhibition has works ranging from the creepy to the political, to the playful and immersive. → Read More

White Night ... White Month? Melbourne could see its all-night art party extended

Visit Victoria hints it could extend the longevity of many of the artworks and projections beyond just one night. → Read More

Review: KC and the Sunshine Band, Sister Sledge, Village People bring disco fever to Melbourne

One-hundred percent of the audience was down to boogie. → Read More

MPavilion becomes a gateway to the afterlife

An architect, an astrophysicist and a choreographer walk into a pavilion. What happens next is absolute gold. → Read More

Melbourne artist recreates the inside of a 1990s milkbar by hand

Step back in time to the era of TV Hits and mixed lollies. → Read More

NGV Triennial first look: East meets West as giant Buddha takes a nap in gallery foyer

One crane, 10 crew and two years in the making. A giant Buddha created by Chinese artist Xu Zhen reclines in the foyer of NGV International as part of its upcoming Triennial. → Read More