Melbourne

Installation review: Lightscape
A radiant after-dark wonderland set among the trees.

Library showcases how craft advances science
Combining contemporary commissions with a historic collection, State Library Victoria rethinks the intersections between craft and science.

Exhibition review: Bruce Munro: From Sunrise Road, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Shimmering installations, Morse code and colour as symbols of place and time, Munro’s first Australian museum show brings together the…

Theatre review: Talking to the Future
A peek at our nation’s political past confirms that the more things change, the more they stay the same.

Exhibition review: Transforming Worlds, NGV International
An exhibition that looks at change and tradition - as well as COVID - in contemporary Indian art and society.

How stand-up comedy is helping cancer patients tell their stories
The therapeutic possibilities of comedy are being explored at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre through workshops run by Rachel Berger.

Theatre review: Come Rain or Come Shine
This adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s farcical short story has uneven notes.

Can Australian circus bounce back from pandemic disruption?
How will our medium-sized circus companies maintain international presence and profile post-COVID?

Dance review: Harlequinade
A revival of a lost classic has charm, frivolity and elegance.

Theatre review: Mother Courage and her Children
A resonant moment in contemporary times to restage Brecht's famous anti-war play.