Performing Arts
10 words that made 2021
Vaxxed, NFTs and so many more new words this year – no wonder we wanted to disappear into the metaverse.
Threatened birdsongs top the charts
As environmental concerns grow, creatives in the music industry are propelling a new path.
Theatre review: Leotard, Metro Arts
Physical comedy all dressed up in lycra and sequins.
Dance review: Butterfly, Australian Ballet School
Herald the metamorphosis of a new generation of dancers.
Theatre review: Let Bleeding Girls Lie, La Mama
Knots of trauma start to fray for three women.
Theatre review: Death of a Salesman, STC
An energised version of a well-worn American classic.
fortyfivedownstairs plans to stick around despite development woes
The multi-arts space is threatened by a neighbouring development but has no plans to call it quits.
Opportunities and awards wrap
Call outs for the Indigenous Contemporary Music Program plus artworks won by popular vote, nominated albums to fill the playlist,…
Neurodiverse artists take on cabaret
The award-winning Strangeways Ensemble is back to claim the stage.
New music hub will grow and strengthen sector
Music Market is the latest aspect of the Victorian Government’s $22 million Music Works initiative to come to fruition.