Performing Arts
Theatre review: 37, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner
Race, community and identity in AFL.
Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
Comedy review: 1 & a 1/2 Weddings & a Funeral, FRINGE WORLD
Raw, confessional humour by an ex-stripper raised in a religious household.
Performance review: A Body at Work, Theatre Works, midsumma festival
A queer woman's 17-year career in the sex industry is unveiled.
How Sarah Blasko conquers every mountain
The three-time ARIA Award-winner lets it all out via her music.
Performance review: Aidan Jones – Chopin’s Nocturne, The Terrarium, FRINGE WORLD
Classical music and comedy intertwine in this entertaining show.
Performance review: Chasing Miracles, Perth Town Hall, FRINGE WORLD
An all-ages variety show of magic and circus tricks.
Opportunities and awards
ACT Book of the Year nominations open, plus recipients of Playing Australia fund and finalists of 2025 Asia Pacific Arts…
Fingers on buzzers! The rise of the live game show
Live game shows of all flavours have swiftly proliferated across comedy and fringe festivals. What's the attraction?
Opera review: La Traviata, Opera Australia, Joan Sutherland Theatre
Soprano Samantha Clarke ignites this current production of Verdi's masterpiece.