Performing Arts

Performance review: HTRK, Sydney Festival
The cult Melbourne duo's hallucinogenic music is dreamy and melancholic.

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.

Theatre review: Urinetown, Hayes Theatre Co
A self-referential musical about a musical that explores all the classic tropes of the genre.

What’s on an artist’s studio playlist?
Want to hear how The Huxleys bonded over music or learn about Abdul Abdullah's favourite podcasts? Read on.

8 steps to rewrite your bio
A well-written bio does more than list your accomplishments. It makes readers curious.

So you want my arts job: Chorus Master
Paul Fitzsimon has been Opera Australia’s Chorus Master since 2019. Here, he shares the secrets of his trade.

Theatre, dance and circus highlights 2023: part one
Performing Arts Editor Richard Watts casts a critical eye over some of the most promising productions in the year ahead…

Experience the unmissable Adelaide Fringe
Tickets are now on sale for more than 1200 shows from around Australia and the world at this year’s Adelaide…

Performance Review: The Tempest
Shakespeare, but not as you know it!