Theatre
![So you want my arts job? Indie theatre director Cassandra Fumi smiles at the camera. She is fair-skinned and has wavy, shoulder-length blonde-brown hair and wears a black jumper](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/SYWMAJ-2024-11Oct.jpg?w=310)
So you want my arts job: Director, Independent Theatre
If you love collaborative storytelling that helps communities form around a common goal, directing indie theatre productions may be the…
![The hero image for Corrugated Iron Youth Arts' 40th anniversary program, Futures Collide: a photograph of a teenaged boy in sunglasses and 1980s fashion, overlayed with fluorescent pink and green.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/futures-collide-hero-e1728611669968.jpg?w=310)
Past and present collide as Corrugated Iron Youth Arts celebrates 40 years
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts, or ‘Corro’ as it is often known, celebrates its 40th anniversary throughout October.
![The cast of 'Grease'. They are standing with their hands in the air. A white platform of stairs behind them.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/GREASE-at-Her-Majesty-s-Theatre-Adelaide-Festival-Centre-1728033187.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Grease the Musical, Her Majesty's Theatre Adelaide
'Grease' is still the word that everyone wants to hear in a sparkling new production.
![A young man with brown floppy hair, Arthur Hull.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Arthur-Hull-Flop-Fringe1-e1728538448283.jpg?w=310)
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…
![A woman and two man are standing around an elderly woman in a wheelchair in the production of 'Operation Boomerang.'](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Yirra-Yaakin_Operation-Boomerang-Dress-Rehearsal_0671.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: Operation Boomerang, Subiaco Arts Centre
Can an Indigenous family help their gran escape from the old folks' home?
![A publicity image for 'Troy', one of seven productions in Malthouse Theatre's 2025 season. A multi-racial cast of seven, including men in skirts and women in tunics reminiscent of ancient Greece, link hands as they struggle across a dramatically lit and smoky battlefield.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Malthouse_Troy_162850-163001_V4-e1728597813467.jpg?w=310)
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…
![Two men and a trans woman sit at a table with a white table cloth in a production of 'Chasing Dick: A Love Story'.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Chasing-Dick-photo-by-Alex-Winner1.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: Chasing Dick: A Love Story, Theatre Works
Dax Carnay-Hanrahan’s new production is powered by three sensational performances.
![Four women are standing on stage wearing outfits of red, black and white. They are Elenoa Rokobaro, Zahra Neman, Ursula Yovich and Stefanie Caccamo i 'Well-Behaved Women.'.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Belvoir_WellBehavedWomen_010901_Elenoa-Rokobaro-Zahra-Neman-Ursula-Yovich-Stefanie-Caccamo.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: Well-Behaved Women, Belvoir St Theatre
A feminist reckoning of women across history who broke the rules and forged their own way.
![A woman in a pink party hat with streamers behind her is sitting in a coffin. The Dilly Dally of Death and Dying.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/dead-e1728345960549.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: The Dilly Dally of Death and Dying, Trades Hall
An ambitious but slightly confused adventure about being diagnosed with terminal or chronic illness.
![A woman, Ruva Ngwenya, is singing on stage as Tina Turner. She is wearing a short, brown chain-mail dress. There are bright lights behind her.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/tina_e8f377-e1728281162781.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Princess Theatre
This musical, while not simply the best, is still pretty good.