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![A young blonde woman in denim jacket (Ashleigh Hermann) is staring across a table at an older man (Daniel Mitchell) in 'Blackbird.'](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/Blackbird-31.jpeg?w=310)
Theatre review: Blackbird, Wentworth Falls School of Arts
Exploring the devastating power of trauma and guilt, director Paulina Kelly’s production of ‘Blackbird’ was uncomfortable, shocking – and brilliant.
![A kitchen scene. Two women are on the left at a table, one seated, another perched on the table. A man is on the right, riding a tiny child's tricycle. The Children.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/Caroline-Brazier-Nicola-Bartlett-Humphrey-Bower.-Image-Philip-Gostelow1.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: The Children, Heath Ledger Theatre, WA
Environmental disaster and the rocky affairs of the heart are braided in this production.
![Two woman are enshrouded in darkness. The one on the left, who has short dark hair, is holding a lamp. The other one has long white hair. The Turn of the Screw by Hayes Theatre.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/Julie-Lea-Goodwin-Catherine-Bouchierin-Turn-of-the-Screw-PHOTO-Grant-Leslie-e1725413415883.jpg?w=310)
Opera review: The Turn of the Screw, Hayes Theatre
Director Craig Baldwin and the Hayes Theatre Co breathe new life into a Benjamin Britten classic.
![A man bare chested but wrapped in a white cloth is immersed in a body of water. His reflection can be seen above him in Horizon by Bangarra Dance Theatre.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/hori.jpg?w=310)
Dance review: Horizon, Arts Centre Melbourne
'Horizon' is a new dance collaboration that explores Indigenous and Māori culture.
![A group of dancers are performing in 'Plagiary'. There is text above them as they dance.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/2024.08.29_Plagiary_NoworNever-791.jpg?w=310)
Dance review: Plagiary, Arts Centre Melbourne
'Plagiary' shows that while humans can respond creatively to AI, AI can’t replace human creativity... at least not yet.
![Christopher Hillier, Sky Ingram, Anna Dowsley and Nicholas Lester in modern resort lounge gear sitting and standing on steps on production of Così fan tutte.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/Christopher-Hillier-as-Don-Alfonso-Sky-Ingram-as-Fiordiligi-Anna-Dowsley-as-Dorabella-Nicholas-Lester-as-Guglielmo1.jpg?w=310)
Opera review: Così fan tutte, Her Majesty’s Theatre
State Opera South Australia’s 'Così fan tutte' features a musical ‘six of the best’.
![Dancer/choreographer Luke Murphy, looking sweaty and slightly dishevelled, holds an old-fashioned alarm clock up to one ear, in a scene from the dance-theatre production Volcano. He wears a dark suit jacket over a grey coat, and stands in front of a background of dingy wallpaper to which sheets of blank paper are pinned.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/Volcano_AtticProjects_Emilija-Jefremova_004.jpg?w=310)
Festival review: Volcano, Brisbane Powerhouse
On a glassed-in stage, two men reenact their memories in an endless loop – but what if those memories aren’t…
![Two black men. Ras-Samuel is sitting on unmade bed with a pile of cards. He is wearing a yellow singlet and blue shorts. Damon Manns is in background seated, wearing a vest and white shirt. They are in the MTC play Top Dog/Underdog.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/Topdog-Underdog-Ras-Samuel-with-Damon-Manns-Photo-by-Sarah-Walker1.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: Topdog/Underdog, Southbank Theatre
Two brothers wrestle with sibling rivalry, the stains of the past and the uncertainty of the future.
![Gabber Modus Operandi performing at Royal Exhibition Building as part of Now or Never 2024. A performer is at the front of a stage wearing puffy sleeves and a face cover, with a large-scale projection of a human face behind. The stage is aglow in red light.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/2024.08.22_NowOrNever_REB-111-e1724722985210.jpg?w=310)
Music review: Ben Frost/CORIN/ Eartheater/Gabber Modus Operandi, Now or Never 2024
An epic takeover of the Royal Exhibition Building took full advantage of the massive space with an incredible lineup.
![A teenage boy in red is seated a table with two chairs. Around him are four people seated on the edge of the rectangular platform while two other people are standing in the shadows.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/BELVOIR_CuriousIncidentDogNight_Production_0013691.jpg?w=310)
Theatre review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Belvoir St Theatre
This stage adaptation of a bestselling book gets to the heart of a mystery.