Melbourne
Blak and Bright is back
The literary festival that platforms and celebrates First Nations artists returns with conversations, workshops and pitching opportunities.
Performance review: The Wharf Revue: Pride in Prejudice, Union Theatre
In its 25th year, The Wharf Revue is a well-oiled production, but the writing has a few hiccups.Â
Taylor Swift effect: blessing or curse for arts audiences?
Ahead of her Australian tour dates, Tay-Tay mania is in full swing. But can the local arts sector expect any…
Theatre review: Candide, Palais Theatre
Operatic technique played second fiddle to a hilarious and hugely enjoyable production.Â
Exhibition review: From The Other Side, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Local and international works focus on the fear of the monstrous-feminine.
Theatre review: Perpetual Stew, Midsumma Festival
Bite-sized stories served at dinner.
Steve McCurry's photos that spotlight people during conflict return to Australia
The US photographer is renowned for works with real-life impact, including the 1984 'Afghan Girl' portrait. Now his exhibition is…
Performance review: Overflow, Arts Centre Melbourne
A discomforting but illuminating exploration of the trans and gender-diverse experience.
How do you know when it’s time to move on?
A recent Disability Arts Residency gave AAV's CEO the reassurance that the sector will be in good hands when she…
Theatre review: Marriage, Midsumma Festival
How does the institution of marriage affect the queer community?