Victoria

The art prize with a 75,000 year tradition
A $20,000 acquisitive prize is offered by the Shepparton Art Museum’s Indigenous Ceramic Award, entries for which are now open.

Theatre review: Peter Quince Presents A Midsummer Mechanical’s Dream
Shakespeare, but not as you know it (and that’s a good thing!)

An historical tale of race, resistance and sporting prowess
Plays like Black Cockatoo are an important way to explore contemporary Australia, says Ensemble Theatre’s Mark Kilmurry.

Theatre review: The Chronic Cabaret, Fringe Rebound
A much-needed centring of disability and chronic illness wrapped in quality entertainment.

Dance review: CASTILLO, Dancehouse
Choreography meets neurodiversity in this solo show.

Heal and chill with community-centred festival
FUSE Darebin 2022 features 350 artists who want to give back to the community and contribute to a high-energy recovery.

Theatre review: Solas, La Mama
A lesser known tale of James Joyce's daughter comes to the fore.

Circus review: Girls with Altitude, Flying Fruit Fly Circus
Cartoons meet circus arts in this joyously feminist work inspired by the works of Judy Horacek.

Dance review: Anna Karenina, The Australian Ballet
All the creative forces join to ensure power and sublimity in this dance interpretation of a classic novel.

Dance review: Make Your Life Count, Arts House
A beguiling blend of dance and video that explores the vagaries of contemporary life.