Performing Arts
Theatre review: Beowulf: Reforged, Waterside Forge
A must-see hour of storytelling for fans of folklore, fantasy and the storytelling art form itself.
Sondheim’s Follies and Boojum! revival feature in Victorian Opera 2025 season
Artistic Director Stuart Maunder discusses his 2025 season, which includes chamber opera, a lavish musical and a new opera for…
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra sounds warning over stadium’s planned location
Building a football stadium just 40 metres from the TSO’s purpose-built performing and recording headquarters, is giving the Orchestra a…
Performance exchange – the new way of touring?
It's a 'Disaster' waiting to happen – and that's a good thing for all involved. Find out how the NZ…
Comedy review: Tom Moran is a Big Fat Filthy Disgusting Liar, Trades Hall
Why has Tom Moran lied all throughout his life? The comedian-performer reflects on his penchant for fib-telling.
Theatre review: Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence, Trades Hall
Competition to get to the netball top - Shakespearean ambition as cabaret.
Black Swan’s 2025 season designed to challenge and nourish audiences
Seven productions are featured in Black Swan State Theatre Company’s 2025 season, including new Australian works and a modern American…
Theatre review: Classifried! The MKUltra Sitcom, The Butterfly Club
The theatre audience becomes a sitcom audience in this comedic offering.
Opportunities and awards
Canberra Theatre Centre seeking performance makers, 2024 Victorian Museums and Galleries Awards winners and ARA Historical Novel prize shortlist, plus…
A year of innovation and tradition for Musica Viva Australia in 2025
Musica Viva Australia has launched an expansive, evocative season for the coming year, celebrating 80 years of chamber music with…