Melbourne
Theatre review: Come Rain or Come Shine
This adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s farcical short story has uneven notes.
Can Australian circus bounce back from pandemic disruption?
How will our medium-sized circus companies maintain international presence and profile post-COVID?
Dance review: Harlequinade
A revival of a lost classic has charm, frivolity and elegance.
Theatre review: Mother Courage and her Children
A resonant moment in contemporary times to restage Brecht's famous anti-war play.
ACMI’s latest exhibition unpacks light as both phenomena and subject
ACMI's new light exhibition pushes you around – mentally – like a rag doll, wowed by a roll call of…
Musical review: Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical
An anachronistic adaptation of a 90s movie that fails to address outdated attitudes regarding sex and consent.
Exhibition review: To the Sounds, Josephine Mead
Combining photography, prose and sound, Josephine Mead's solo exhibition creates a reflective haven in the bustling CBD.
Creating COVID-safe audience participation on stage
How does an artform that’s reliant on intimacy and audience participation adapt to COVID-safe protocols?
Dance review: Manifesto
Nine dancers keep the beat with nine drummers in this explosive celebration of timing and choreography.
Festival review: RISING
Capsule reviews of a range of RISING productions including The Picture of Dorian Gray and Stephanie Lake Company's Manifesto.