Melbourne
Netsuke and Inro, Alex Theatre/Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
Scott Aschauer’s opera layers Italian and Japanese elements in a somewhat mystifying mix.
Dystopian Future, Linden New Art (VIC)
Three exhibitions explore the challenges of the world to come.
What Am I Supposed To Do, Arts Centre Melbourne/Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
WAISTD is a participatory eco-horror experience that produces an ambiguous and disconcerting cocktail of anger, hope, panic, recklessness, and ennui.
Norma, Athenaeum Theatre (VIC)
Melbourne Opera did the school of singing proud with an impressive production of this challenging bel canto opera.
Twenty-something, Hares and Hyenas/Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
A self-aware story of love, friendship and idealism.
Solitary by Albert Woodfox
Solitary is a powerful insight into the fractured US prison system and a heartening story of human rights and justice.
Roger Kemp, Visionary Modernist; National Gallery of Victoria (VIC)
NGV Australia presents the most comprehensive retrospective of the Australian abstract artist’s work.
Passionate Machine, Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
Science fiction meets introspection in Passionate Machine.
Broken River, La Mama Theatre/Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
A complex exploration of power, corruption and criminality.
Festival of Jewish Arts and Music, Melbourne Recital Centre (VIC)
FOJAM is a vibrant showcase of artists from the Jewish diaspora that questions inherited wisdom and celebrates plurality.