Performing Arts
Opportunities and awards
Grants open for applications, plus winners of GradFoto award, finalists of National Designer Award and National Graduate Showcase, and more!
Cape York's Laura Quinkan Indigenous Dance Festival delayed following management review
The Festival has run biennially for 40 years, but will not proceed in 2025 amid organisational challenges.
Performance review: Tender, Gasworks, midsumma festival
A sexy production for fans of aerial performance.
Album review: Forgiving Spree, Slowly Slowly
The new album is slowly gathering success for this pop punk and indie rock band.
Splendour in the Grass won't return in 2025, showing a festival sector in crisis
Splendour in the Grass has confirmed it won't return again in 2025. Questions abound about the sustainability of the Australian…
Federation Square 'Open Air at the Square' experiences are back this summer
The program features silent cinema and blockbuster films on the big screen, as well as musical performances.
Beyond race, is Country: the MTC's '37'
The restaging of Nathan Maynard's hit play from last year is an important contribution to the ongoing discussion of racism…
Performance review: The Hanky Code, FRINGE WORLD
What does a hanky have to do with your sexual journey?
Theatre review: Wuthering Heights, Roslyn Packer Theatre
Acclaimed British director Emma Rice brings a divisive adaptation of ‘Wuthering Heights’ to Sydney.
Performance Review: QRAVE, Abbotsford Convent, midsumma festival
A combined performance and exhibition presenting queer histories.