Performing Arts

Performance review: The Wharf Revue: The End of the Wharf As We Know It, Seymour CentreÂ
After 25 years, The Wharf Revue – famous for lampooning Australian politicians – is presenting its final show.

So you want my arts job: Assistant Director
If you are willing to be an extra set of eyes and ears for the director, working as an assistant…

Theatre review: August: Osage County, Belvoir Street Theatre
Belvoir Street tackles one of the century’s great American plays in its final offering for 2024.

Musical review: Jesus Christ Superstar, Capitol Theatre
Go for the voices, not the storytelling.

Performance review: Peter and the Starcatcher, Arts Centre Melbourne
The prequel to 'Peter Pan' is fun for all the family.

What should I do to prepare for a monologue performance?
Monologues are the purest form of storytelling for an actor. So how do you prepare for them?

How comedians prepare for festival season
Next year’s comedy festival season may seem an age away, but for Australian comics, it’s very much begun.

How pre-professional training can transform your passion into a career
NIDA Open Studios courses provide rigorous training for people who are planning a career in the arts or need more…

This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Arts Workforce Scoping Study interim findings indicate crisis across sectors
New findings illustrate that Australia's creative workforce is in a critical shape, facing recruitment and retention issues.