Performing Arts

Hedda Gabler
Presented by the State Theatre Company of South Australia, Joanna Murray-Smith's adaptation is a thoughtfully-modernised take on the Ibsen classic.

Thus Spake Zarathustra
Although the title work was not performed until after interval, anticipation of it dominated both the programming and the audience's…

An Evening with Bryn Terfel
Terfel has a superb sense of the drama in the songs he is singing, and meticulous attention to diction and…

Bollywood superstars flood to Melbourne for film festival
Australia is helping celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).

You can make money online
Think people won’t pay for creative content because so much is available online for free? That’s not what the numbers…

NMIT runs a ruler over Swinburne
NMIT is running a ruler over plans to develop an arts precinct in Prahran on the Swinburne campus site.

New director, new vision for QAGOMA
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) welcomed its new director this week, signalling a new era for…

International outcry over Amazon's tax practices
It’s not just booksellers who have a bone to pick with Amazon as governments around the world investigate the tax…

Tony Awards Nominations Announced
It looks like this year’s Tony Awards will be a fight between Matilda The Musical and Kinky Boots to steal…

Jo Duffy departs Ten Days on the Island
Artistic Director’s decision not to renew her contract for 2015 comes as a surprise to Festival Board and Executive.