Puppetry
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The renowned theatre historian, archivist, author and performing arts devotee has died, aged 87.
Performance review: Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, Claremont Showground
A puppetry show that lovingly explores an intergenerational bond.
Opera review: The Nightingale and Other Fables, Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide Festival
A stunningly inventive operatic reimagining makes its Australian debut in Adelaide.Â
Performance review: Jungle Book reimagined, Perth Festival
A dystopian-tinged dance interpretation of Kipling's classic work.
Theatre review: Pillow Fight, Claremont Showground, Perth
A puppet show about sibling love and rivalry covers a vast terrain of adventures.
Opera review: Il Tabarro, Sydney Festival
Ambitiously staged aboard a lightship, this production struggled to stay afloat.
How Bluey made the move from animation to stage
ArtsHub speaks with 'Bluey's Big Play' puppetry director Jacob Williams and performer Jess Golle on translating from screen to stage…
Theatre review: Circus 1903, Sydney Opera House
Puppetry meets circus arts in a show that's fun for the whole family.
Theatre review: The Paper Escaper, Theatre Royal Studio, Hobart
The Paper Escaper follows the adventures of a character who wants to leave a pop-up book and write their own…
Overcoming threshold anxiety
Geelong Arts Centre’s redevelopment opens the venue up to the public eye, in a way that’s deliberately designed to ensure…