Performing Arts
Musical review: Murder for Two, Arts Centre Melbourne
Premiered in Australia in Sydney last year, this musical returns to bamboozle and amuse another round of crime mystery fans.
Nearly 5 billion photos are taken daily – so here’s how to stand out
With less than 8% of photos now taken with cameras, ArtsHub marks World Photography Day by looking at photography careers,…
Raygun, breakdancing and online hate: what next for Australian street dancers?
Raygun's controversial Olympics breakdancing performance has triggered online bullying for the Australian dance community.
First-ever Festival of Australian Queer Theatre welcomes authentic disruption
Curator Dr Robert Reid explains the thinking behind a festival dedicated to Australian queer theatre that brings together makers and…
Theatre review: The Heart Whispers and Whirls, Shirley Burke Theatre
A multidisciplinary ensemble of international women sharing their heritage through poetry, folk songs, dance and shadow puppetry.
Bluesfest axed after 2025, ending its 36-year run
News of Bluesfest's closure shocked some while others see it as inevitable due to shift in demand.
First Nations choir Marliya to take ‘Spinifex Gum’ to London
Making their international debut, the Cairns-based choir Marliya will perform the critically acclaimed ‘Spinifex Gum’ at the Barbican in October.
Powerful women creators sweep the 2024 Art Music Awards
This year's Art Music Awards offered a nod towards the lived experience of women creators, celebrating their strength and stewardship…
Music review: Silence & Rapture, Adelaide Town Hall
A sumptuous exploration of the divine in the human condition explored through a fusion of music from across the centuries…
Festival review: It's the Economy, Stupid!, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Unpacking capitalism and the economy, thanks, in part, to the use of mould and Monopoly.