Performing Arts
In Conversation with Toni Jordan at the Melbourne Writers Festival
Toni Jordan’s first novel Addition was released in early 2008 to international and local acclaim. It’s been the centre of…
Melbourne Writers Festival: The party!
If you’re an emerging writer like me, one of those people trying on tippee toes to see over the great…
Freedom of Speech: Melbourne Writers Festival
Melbourne Writers Festival Alternate Keynote address: Freedom of Speech: Should there be limits? With Ian Buruma.
Children of the Black Skirt: Abbotsford Convent
'Children of the Black Skirt' is a family event, because adults will enjoy the quality performances, and kids will giggle…
Norm and Ahmed and Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah: Downstairs Theatre
Norm and Ahmed, written by Alex Buzo, banned in three Australian states in the 1960s, feels very much as if…
Life’s A Circus: Theatre Works
It’s not very often that a new Australian musical is written these days, especially in the times of the US…
Miracle: BalletLab
BalletLab's latest work 'Miracle' is simultaneously riveting, bewildering, mesmerizing and ear-piercing!
Space re Place
For anyone who has completed or nearing the end of formal education in a creative sector discipline the prospect of…
A Streetcar Named Desire: The Old Mill Theatre
In 'A Streetcar Named Desire' playing at the Old Mill Theatre, all the performances were mixed.
The Melbourne Magic Festival: Northcote Town Hall
In the past 12 months magic has been steadily gaining an audience. Tim Ellis and Sue-Anne Webster produced the Melbourne…