Performing Arts
Comedy review: Judith Lucy and Denise Scott, Still Here
Old friends and sparring partners are back on stage to don crochet gym wear and make merry.
Opera review: The Sopranos
An Opera Queensland commission that defies stereotypical representations of victimised women and offers bold and spirited alternatives.
Comedy review: A Bookish Comedy Show
Keeping to the brief of book-related material would have made for a stronger show.
Book Review: The Writer Laid Bare, Lee Kofman
A multi-layered memoir of literary wisdom.
Theatre review: Stay Woke
Brotherly love tested through a vigorous examination of (identity) politics.
Building a career in comedy
Four comedians talk to ArtsHub about the challenges and triumphs of building a career in this competitive industry.
Making the funding ask more human (and successful)
When things feel bleak, The Australian Cultural Fund is hitting opportunities out of the ballpark to fund artists’ projects.
How are commercial shows faring post-COVID?
While stadium gigs and major musicals have returned, show business must jump hurdles to bring us the biggest names in…
The arts news you may have missed
From a breakdown of the Federal Budget to the latest international and Australian programs, here are the arts news that…
How art connects the two most distant but closest nations on Earth
Helen Salmon, Director of British Council Australia, reflects on the role of art in uniting our two nations.