Melbourne
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.
What our opera companies have on offer in 2023
Two Wagner Ring Cycles, First Nations and new commissioned works, plus a Gilbert and Sullivan festival, offer some diverse opera…
Exhibition review: Freedom of Movement
A show of contemporary art and design from the NGV Collection with some memorable highlights but flaws in layout.
Exit interview: Virginia Lovett, Executive Director, MTC
After 10 years at Melbourne Theatre Company, co-CEO Virginia Lovett looks back on her tenure and considers the future.