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A woman in white (Lucy Ansell) is standing up with her arms apart. An older woman (Caroline Lee) is seated on a sofa in the production of 'Your Name Means Dream.'
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Theatre review: Your Name Means Dream, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre

The blurring of lines between human and machine.

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Learn stand-up comedy in Melbourne this June 2025 with Jimeoin

Study Mode:

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Six cast members of 'Rhinocerons' in elaborate costuming.
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Theatre review: Rhinoceros, fortyfivedownstairs

The second in the beast trilogy, 'Rhinoceros' is a rampaging success.

A concert stadium arena with thousands of people wearing light up wristbands. Coldplay
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Concert review: Coldplay, Music of the Spheres Tour, Marvel Stadium

Coldplay's mammoth world tour hits Melbourne, but what is the secret to the band's undoubted success?

Installation view of 'Cats & Dogs' on display at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia. A salon hang of staggering artworks on a white wall with three onlookers.
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Exhibition review: Cats & Dogs, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

Think you know all there is to know about cats and dogs? Think again.

A scene from the STC season of 'Golden Blood'. Photo: Prudence Upton. Two Asian-Australian actors, a young woman and a young man, kneel on an orange-lot stage.
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Theatre review: Golden Blood, Wharf Theatre

Sydney Theatre Company presents Merlynn Tong's acclaimed Griffin Theatre production.

Two men are fighting with swords in 'William Shakespeare's Reservoir Dogs.' One man is on the ground. There are a couple of people on the sidelines looking on.
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Theatre review: William Shakespeare's Reservoir Dogs, St Martin's Theatre

How does a mash-up of Shakespeare and Tarantino work exactly?

Singer Esperanza Spalding with her back turned to the camera. She has a jacket with the words 'life force' and is carrying some pink flowers. Her brown hair is styled in cornrows.
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Music review: Esperanza Spalding, Hamer Hall

Esperanza Spalding was part musical theatre, part performance art, all entertainment.

Photos of two Māori women with chin tattoos.
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Exhibition review: Māreikura-Ka rere te rongoā | the medicine flows, Immigration Museum 

A multimedia exhibition that showcases the strength of the Māori matriarchy.

Billy Bain, 'From the Area', 2024, work in development, new commission for 'Spot the Difference' at Penrith Regional Gallery. An artist working on a sculpture shaped like a yowling panther.
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Cats and dogs and panthers and dingoes – animal lovers get ready for a season of exhibitions

Three exhibitions invite animal lovers to the galleries this spring.

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