Melbourne
Comedy reviews: Otto & Astrid's Joint Solo Project, He Huang, MICF
Badasses all round with a rocking duo and a Chinese export.
It’s 2023: when will ARIs get their due?
While some artist-run initiatives have survived the COVID wreckage, many say a rethink is needed to secure the sector's future.
Comedy reviews: Charles Firth & James Schloeffel: Wankernomics, Danny Bhoy, MICF
How to be a corporate tool; a comedy festival darling returns.
Theatre review: Pear-Shaped, Theatre Works
Wholly inventive and deliciously absurd, this story about sisterhood, eating disorders and the creative process packs a punch.
Bridging the gap between artist and audience
A new artist residency by Fox Galleries encourages interaction and connection.
Comedy reviews: Jordan Gray, Anna Piper Scott, MICF
Two trailblazing trans comics taking this year's Melbourne Comedy Festival by storm.
Comedy reviews: Circus Oz, Jeff Green, Mark Watson, MICF
An ensemble of high flyers and two English comedians take to the stage.
Numbers speak: MPavilion and Dark Mofo romping in on stats
Record attendances announced as MPavilion 9 wraps up this week.
Performance installation review: NEWRETRO, ACCA
Lucy Guerin’s retrospective at ACCA presented an immersive and comprehensive dive into her experimental choreographic world.
Comedy review: Taylor Griffiths, No Thoughts, MICF
Take a meandering trip around Melbourne and see whose paths you'll cross.