Melbourne
Musical review: Spring Awakening, Meat Market Melbourne
An 1891 work returns, with music and revamped with issues relevant to contemporary youth.
Performance review: The Rainbow Tree
An all inclusive look at family and connection in a show created with and about kids in Rainbow families.
'Anybody can exist in the art world,' says Wyndham Art Prize LEAP winner
Winning the Local Emerging Art Prize at the 2022 Wyndham Art Prize was a validating moment for artist Ivy Mutuku.
Theatre review: The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven
A transgender Jesus and a queer retelling of the New Testament makes for a provocative production.
Theatre review: seven methods of killing kylie jenner, Malthouse Theatre
Celebrity culture, Twitter and the commodification of Black women all combine in a potent brew.
Performance review: Much Ado About Nothing, Australian Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare set within a rock concert on the lawns of the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Legend of La Mama steps down
After 50 years, Artistic Director and co-CEO Dr Liz Jones AO will leave her role at the end of March.
2023: a first-class year for Australian symphonic orchestras
An emphasis on sustainable music making, Australian composition, the showcasing of female conductors and composers, plus the voices of First…
Theatre reviews: The Wind in the Willows, Alice in Wonderland, Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies, ASC
Three family-friendly shows presented by the Australian Shakespeare Company.
Exhibition review: Peter Tyndall
A comprehensive and rich survey of one of Australia’s foremost Postmodernist artists.