Performing Arts
Coming home: Melbourne Cabaret Festival returns to Port Phillip
Melbourne Cabaret Festival returns with new energy and a wide range of acts after a bruising three years.
Comedy reviews: Brodi Snook, Rose Callaghan, Jennifer Wong, Perth Comedy Festival
These three comedians are different in style, but were standouts in Perth and are touring now.
Concert Review: Earth Fire Water, Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Worthy of a professional orchestra, the Queensland Youth Symphony delivered a polished and professionally mature concert of richly coloured and…
Cabaret review: Paul Capsis – Dry My Tears, fortyfivedownstairs
A typically powerful performance from one of Australia's most seasoned cabaret artists.
So you want my arts job: Vocal Arranger
Alex Van den Broek lists arranger, choral director and singer-songwriter on her CV. And those are just a few of…
The future-proofing of funny
Some of New Zealand's leading comedy forces explain how they managed to turn the sector's darkest times into bright beacons…
Theatre review: I Wanna Be Yours, MTC
The debut play by UK slam poetry champion Zia Ahmed is let down by trivial metaphors, bland characters and a…
Musical review: Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Theatre Royal
Ruva Ngwenya is so outstanding in this new jukebox musical that you'd swear you were seeing the real Tina Turner…
Celebrating audacious art made at Cabaret Fringe
Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Festival returns for 2023 with a new Festival Hub designed to bring emerging, regional and established artists…
Performance review: Cinderella, Peninsula Hot Springs
While the idea of luxuriating in a hot springs pool while taking in some culture is lovely, the idea needs…