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Unprecedented events of Black Summer fires examined in new verbatim play
A new production from playwright Campion Decent and HotHouse Theatre explores the connection between bushfires and climate change.
Local love bolsters the National Indigenous Music Awards event
More than an awards ceremony, the NIMAs, presented in conjunction with Darwin Festival, brings Top End communities together to celebrate…
Theatre review: Hells Gates, Geelong Arts Centre
A play that set a hopeful tone in the presence of abject hopelessness and told a story steeped in texture…
The daring future of sovereign Blak storytelling
ArtsHub speaks with YIRRAMBOI Festival and new First Nations theatre company A Daylight Connection, about bold and experimental First Nations…
Beetlejuice musical announced as Melbourne exclusive
Featuring music and lyrics by Eddie Perfect, the hit Broadway musical opens at The Regent Theatre in 2025.
Musical review: Guys & Dolls, Chapel Off Chapel
The songs are the same, but this piece of musical theatre offers a cheeky modern twist.
Theatre review: The Weekend, Belvoir
Charlotte Wood's acclaimed novel is faithfully brought to the stage.
Dance review: The Other Side of Me, Darwin Festival
The NT Dance Company's world premiere is truth-telling powerfully expressed by two dancers representing one First Nations man.
Opera review: La Gioconda in Concert, Sydney Opera House
Tenor Jonas Kaufmann was the drawcard but Spanish soprano Saioa Hernández shone as the star of the evening, performing with…