Image: Circa’s Il Ritorno. Photo by Chris Herzfeld – Camlight Productions
In concert halls, theatres, tents and temporary spaces from Perth to Brisbane, and Darwin to Hobart, artists of all stripes have staged exceptional works in 2015 – some well-funded, others on the smell of an oily rag, but invariably of remarkable quality. As we look back on the year that was, here are some of our performing arts highlights, as selected by ArtsHub’s national performing arts writer Richard Watts, in concert with some of our most active reviewers.