Performing Arts

Review: The Big Hoo-Haa!, MICF
Melbourne’s longest running and best-loved improvised comedy show.

Review: Leopardskin, KXT
If you are seeking a night full of good fun, combined with some poignant (quasi-poetic) reflections on life, then this…

'Without a healthy independent theatre sector, we’re f***ed.'
On Monday night, playwright Patricia Cornelius was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Melbourne's Green Room Awards Association. Here…

The future of financial support for acting students at ACA
Sudden changes to VET FEE-HELP in 2016 have led to new collaboration between Torrens University Australia and Actors Centre Australia.

On courageous leadership in the arts
The prevalence of white privilege surrounding leadership in the arts needs to be acknowledged, and it needs to be dismantled.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Director for IMA, Queensland Theatre loses AD while Channels Festival gains one, and board appointments across the sector.

What the arts sector wants from Budget 2019
From small companies to peak bodies, we’ve canvased the country for expectations of the Federal Budget.

Does the ever-present screen jeopardise creativity?
Prestigious Australian screen and stage writers discuss technology’s incessant screens and their potential impact on creativity.

Review: The Gospel According to Paul, Canberra Theatre
Keating has risen again to save us from political shambles, but is Jonathan Biggins stretching the joke too far?

Review: Noli me Tangere, Riverside Theatres
Noli me Tangere is an epic rendering of a revered story.