Cleopatra & Antony by William Shakespeare

Passion. Politics. Power. In August 2026, Melbourne Shakespeare Company returns to fortyfivedownstairs with a bold new production of Shakespeare’s epic…

Monkey Baa: Eva Di Cesare to step down at the end of 2027

Monkey Baa Theatre co-founder and Artistic Director Eva Di Cesare reflects on her 29-year tenure to date.

Breaking glass ceilings: the studios empowering disabled artists to shine

For disabled artists, supported studios don't just provide opportunities to work, but also vital support networks.

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Blak & Bright Writers Festival 2026: Evelyn Araluen and Tony Armstrong announced

The first guests announced for the 2026 Blak & Bright Festival include Tony Birch and Brooke Blurton.

Brisbane theatre guide: 5 best shows to see in July 2026

This July sees the return of the darkly funny PRAMKICKER as well as a stunning production of Pride & Prejudice.

What I've learned: Kirsten Meyer, drama therapist

Drama therapist Kirsten Meyer discusses her job and what drama therapy looks like in practice.

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 29 June to 3 July 2026 include mentorships, fellowships and prizes.

10 new films we can’t wait to see before 2026 is out

From Olivia Colman's latest drama to the Australian comedy The Fox, here are the big films we're looking forward to…

Jessie French: Material Conditions: Systems Beneath Surfaces

Material Conditions: Systems Beneath Surfaces, examines the industrial systems embedded within the materials that shape our inhabited spaces and their…