Melbourne
Arts alliance aims to reconnect community
Conceived in the depths of lockdown, a new one-off festival aims to reconnect communities in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Theatre review: Girls & Boys, MTC
Despite a fine performance from Nikki Shiels, this MTC production of Dennis Kelly’s powerful script is enervated and underwhelming.
Theatre review: Like a Virgo
Astrology, sexuality and Madonna – this charming stand-up and burlesque show made it through the wilderness of Melbourne Fringe.
Exhibition review: TIME • RONE, Flinders Street Station
Rone’s most ambitious project to date presents captivating storytelling that blurs the boundaries between reality and illusion.
Celebrating 21 years of ensemble-led theatre
Founded in 2001, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre marks its 21st birthday with the launch of the company’s 2023 season.
Performance review: Smash it Up
Mashed up songs produce a hit playlist of entertainment.
Redevelopment plans put Meat Market in a tight squeeze
Concerns arise over the ‘minimal consultation’ in the potential reallocation of space at one of Melbourne’s most established venues-for-hire in…
Theatre review: Nu-Disco!
A one-woman show that runs through a host of contemporary issues while lost in the thralls of a nightclub.
Theatre review: Ethel Mermaid: Songs in the Key of Sea
An amazing splash of talent at Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Dance review: Dance X (Part One)
The first of three festival offerings showcases pieces that include works by The Australian Ballet, Sydney Dance Company, Lucy Guerin…