Theatre

Shall we dance? Why Opera Australia staged The King and I
Why is a government subsidised company staging a work that falls squarely within the ambit of commercial theatre?

Is Adelaide on the cusp of something big?
The so-called ‘second tier’ of Adelaide was laid waste during the 1990s but a new generation is reclaiming the territory.

Adelaide Festival Centre bows to commercial imperatives
The last bastion has fallen, driving up ticketing costs.

Do we need a National Indigenous Theatre?
The new conversation about a National Australian Theatre has a feeling of deja vu for Indigenous performers who have long…

Space woes afflict Adelaide theatre-makers
Adelaide’s theatre sector lacks appropriate and accessible space. Is redeveloping Queen’s Theatre the answer?

The yawning gap in Adelaide’s arts ecology
Why does South Australia's theatre sector lack an equivalent of Belvoir, Griffin, La Boite and the Malthouse?

Adelaide Festival Centre defends itself
Last week ArtsHub published an op-ed outlining artists' grievances with Adelaide Festival Centre. How did the AFC respond?

Animosity in Adelaide
What has the Adelaide Festival Centre done to annoy so many of its city’s artists?

The Dummies Guide to Opera
An ambitious task tackled with verve, vim and very good humour

Immersive theatre helps to heal tsunami's scars
Polyglot Theatre helps traumatised children take control of their lives though play, by building a town out of cardboard boxes.