Performing Arts
Opportunities and awards
Furniture Design Award launches open call, plus winners of small sculpture and portrait prizes, and literary shortlists.
Storytelling sound sculpture’s epic journey from desert to museum
Salvaged from the outskirts of a remote East Kimberley town, a broken old ute has been turned into a resonant…
Opera review: Capriccio, Palais Theatre
Victorian Opera’s Capriccio was an indulgent treat for music lovers and wordsmiths alike.
Theatre review: Julius Caesar, fortyfivedownstairs
An excellent production that once again reminds us of the power of oratory.
Performance review: The Journey Down, WA
A sound and performance journey traversing space, time and cultural connection.
Performance review: Pattern of Plants, The Eleventh Hour Theatre
An ensemble with traditional Japanese and baroque Western instruments looked musically into the world of plants.
Theatre review: Park Bench Series 2, Old Mill Theatre (WA)
Many of these short skits explore the tragicomedy of the battle of the sexes.
Musical review: The Marvellous Elephant Man – The Musical
An overhyped production that sadly does not live up to expectations.
Review: Brisbane Festival opening
An eclectic opening night event set the tone of inclusivity and diversity for Brisbane Festival’s 2023 program.
Multiform and dance review: Salamander, Brisbane Festival at NorthshoreÂ
A multidisciplined dance work with astonishing visuals and powerful contemporary messages, 'Salamander' is a major contributor to this year’s Brisbane…