Victoria
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.
Exhibition review: How I See It: Blak Art and Film
ACMI's exhibition showcasing First Nations creators is provocative, bold and brave.
Circus Oz announces new General Manager
‘It fills me with joy and excitement to become part of the Circus Oz family,’ says producer and director Alonso…
Opera review: A Christmas Carol
Victorian Opera’s updated Melburnian take on Dickens’ classic morality tale brings a new perspective to the social problems of our…
Dance review: PIECES 2022
An experimental wonder displaying the radical power of contemporary dance.