Performing Arts

Performance review: Flop, Trades Hall
Celebrating the blood, sweat and talent invested in Broadway’s least successful musicals, Arthur Hull more than delivers the goods in…

Comedy Review: The Good Immigrant, Trades Hall
A new Indian immigrant to Australia reflects on culture shocks and similarities between the two countries.

Performance review: The Rapture, Sydney Fringe Festival
Cleo Rapture returns with a strip circus confessional.

Theatre review: Operation Boomerang, Subiaco Arts Centre
Can an Indigenous family help their gran escape from the old folks' home?

Malthouse Theatre eschews naturalism in its 2025 season
Addressing the cost of living and leaning into the theatrical, the Malthouse’s new season promises the epic and the intimate…

Performance reviews: North Australian Festival of Arts 2024 round-up
ArtsHub’s take on four shows at this year’s North Australian Festival of Arts, including dance, circus and physical theatre.

Theatre review: Chasing Dick: A Love Story, Theatre Works
Dax Carnay-Hanrahan’s new production is powered by three sensational performances.

Performance review: Josephine Wants to Dance, Arts Centre Melbourne
Not much bounce in this ballet interpretation of the iconic children's book.

West Australian Ballet’s 2025 season features world premieres and classic works
A world premiere, full-length work by Australian choreographer Alice Topp is one of the highlights of the West Australian Ballet’s…

Opportunities and awards
Grants for experimental practice, plus winners of the Shane and Catherine Brennan Prize, finalists of the churchie emerging art prize,…