Performing Arts

Soon to tour Australia: Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance
After 10 years, Flatley's Irish dance extravaganza returns Down Under.

Comedy review: Elf Lyons: Horses, Malthouse Theatre, MICF 2025
Elf Lyons is definitely horsing around.

Comedy review: Lewis Garnham: Stream of Contentedness, Spleen Bar, MICF 2025
Lewis Garnham shows why the world really is a strange place.

Speakers announced for SXSW Sydney 2025
Entrepreneurial self-driven funding, robotics, cyber affairs and AI's acceleration – are just some of the topics to be unpacked at…

Comedy reviews: Lou Wall: Breaking the Fifth Wall, Eddie Pattison: Dad Genes, MICF 2025
An award-winner questions the veracity of everything, while new talent Pattison shares their experience of losing a father, just as…

Immersive review: DinoFest, Victoria Park, Adelaide
Step back in time as dinosaurs take over Victoria Park in the immersive family experience DinoFest.

Comedy review: Jon & Jero: The Forgotten Tales, ACMI, MICF 2025
Fun improv comedy for the kids.

Theatre review: Antilton, Explosives Factory
An ant-inspired musical based on 'Hamilton'. What could possibly go wrong?

Opportunities and awards
National Still Life Award entries open, call-out for art on billboards in NYC, plus winners of emerging composer wards.

Music review: Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp: Songs of the Southern Skies Volume 2, Melbourne Recital Centre
Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp’s musical mastery, focusing on Australian women composers in arguably our best chamber concert venue.