Performing Arts
Under a wet blanket: navigating the Australian arts ecosystem as First Nations artists
It's time that First Nations artists were allowed to be in the driver's seat and not confined to the passenger's.
Music review: Mushroom 50 Live concert, Rod Laver Arena
A star-studded line-up celebrating Australia’s best music from the past 50 years.Â
Performance review: Son and Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus, Playhouse Theatre, QPAC
A Circa double bill featuring new work from First Nations-led ensemble Circa Cairns, and a family-friendly reimagining of Mozart and…
Theatre review: I ME SHE HIM ä½ å’Œæˆ‘å’Œå¥¹å’Œä»–, Bluestone Church Arts Space
The first English adaptation of Stan Lai’s 1998 play retains its cultural nuances and asks how we can reconcile with…
Performance Review: At the End of the Land, PICA Performance Space, WA
A non-linear and Lynchian solo performance, with visual and aural extravagances.
Theatre review: Whose gonna love ‘em? I am that i AM and Chase, Malthouse Theatre
First Nations Theatre collective A Daylight Connection presents a double bill that provokes, examines and entertains.
Theatre review: Shakespeare in the Garden – A Midsummer Night's Dream, Wollongong Botanic Garden
Merrigong Theatre Company's enchanting reimagining of Shakespeare's classic against a breathtaking natural backdrop.
Opportunities and awards
Studios open for applications, plus recipients of glass and craft fellowships, winners at DanceRites, Nature Writing Prize and finalists of…
Does Australian circus have a superpower?
From an innate spirit of innovation to kindness and community engagement, circus arts have a superpower all their own.
Sneaker boom: from grassroots to billion-dollar industry
HOTA’s latest international exhibition ‘Sneakers Unboxed’ details the influential people and iconic kicks behind the sneaker boom.