Performing Arts
Theatre review: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
This version of Brecht's 1941 parable play hits contemporary notes.
Music industry call to arms in election lead-up
16 music industry bodies released a three-point plan hoping to lobby politicians and advance Australia's creative potential.
Theatre review: A Midsummer Night's Dream
A 19th century depiction of one of the Bard's pastoral plays is a delightful experience.
How RISING will dance up a winter storm
Over 12 nights, the winter arts festival RISING will transform familiar parts of Melbourne into wild new worlds.
How a sideways career move aided an international tour
Belvoir’s Executive Producer Sue Donnelly discusses the company’s upcoming UK tour of epic play Counting and Cracking.
Opportunities and awards wrap
AWGIE Awards open for applications, $300,000 sculpture commission opp and participants of Arts House disability-led residency plus the churchie finalists…
Greens pitch artist’s wage (again)
10,000 artists and arts workers could receive nearly $800 a week for one year based off the Greens' latest pledge.
Dance review: Petrushka (Game, Set, Match)
Love and ballet play out on a tennis court in this new work choreographed by Scott Elstermann.
Opera review: Voss
Australia’s own ‘grand opera’ fills the stage for one night only thanks to State Opera South Australia and Victorian Opera.
Musical review: 9 To 5
The cult classic movie returns as a feminist-lite musical.