7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
Melbourne Recital Centre has renamed the smaller of its exquisite performance spaces the Primrose Potter Salon, honouring one of Australia's most generous and passionate arts patrons, Lady P…
Who is Julia deVille? I am a jeweller, taxidermist, artist and aspiring holographer. I combine these techniques together to make sculptural assemblages " my work mainly consists of taxidermy…
Marking a retreat from reality through mesmerizing visions of the expansion of consciousness and vistas from utopic/dystopic worlds, Melbourne-based artist Anthony Bertucci presents OB…
It may have taken 20 years for one of Australia's leading choreographers Stephanie Lake to bring her work Colossus to life, but as the recipient of the Melbourne Fringe Take Over! opportunit…
How to honour the memory of your resilient migrant grandmother? You could condense her story into key events and sing songs about her. Don't be sceptical – the "comedy cabaret" Foreign…
What drives someone to fight for a country that doesn't recognise them as a citizen? How do you keep fighting in an unjust world and why? 1914: Conflict on all fronts. 1939: A soldier at hom…
Opera Australia presents a rare and exciting opportunity to experience a chamber opera in an intimate setting this week when it premieres a new production of Australian composer Brian Howard…
Create NSW has announced that its Screenability Filmmakers Fund will now support emerging filmmakers with disability from all states, with applications now open for the opportunity that offe…
Who is Tammy Anderson? I'm a proud mum and young grandmother and a passionate dedicated artist dabbling in all the things I love, acting, writing, directing, and producing. What would you do…
Laying out a smorgasbord of politically-incorrect taboos in deliberately bad taste, attacking society's hypocrisy and the established order with his delicious brand of outrageous and subvers…
The lives of two of Australia's most talented, world renowned musicians of their time will be revealed in Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger – a new exhibition curr…
This is your backstage pass to the hidden side of the music industry – the tantrums, the fights, the tensions, the indulgence, the sex, the alcohol, the drugs. The roadies see…
The Australia Council for the Arts has committed $750k over three years to support sustainable careers and to recognise the artistic excellence of artists with a disability. Australia Counci…
This summer, the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed into a vibrant Manhattan street corner for the long-awaited Sydney return of In The Heights – the four-time Tony…
Founded in 2012, Lab Kelpie have steadily built up an exceptional catalogue of new Australian writing. Productions such as the charismatic psychopathy of A Prudent Man, or the tender-love-st…
Who is Anthony Bertucci? A Melbourne born abstract artist. Anthony is a creative person in the pursuit of fulfilment through uplifting life experiences, connectedness, liberation of the mind…
A brilliant and slick work of theatre from a tremendously talented writer. Hell's Canyon catches your attention right from the get go. The actors instantly know where they are and effortless…
If you want some hilarious and witty storytelling, then this show has it in spades. In The Boy, George, we meet George, Prince George, the Prince George whose birth stopped a nation. Swaddle…
The Australia Council for the Arts has announced the appointment of Patricia Adjei to the newly established role of Arts Practice Director First Nations Arts and Culture, supporting th…
Head First Acrobatics were scheduled to bring their award-winning show Elixir to Melbourne Fringe 2018. Due to an injury, instead we got Circus-Cision –Â a variety show of "Those tha…
Written and performed by Sandy Greenwood, Matriarch aims to give some insight into Greenwood's life, and important events affecting the three generations of Gumbaynggirr mothers before her. …
A singer, songwriter, and musician, Claire Healy has had an eccentric employment history. How will she spin this into marketable skills when she feels that it's time to (Get A) Real Job? It'…
Cake begins as a parody of Youtube 'fame' and reaches further into a beautiful anarchic space of romance, sex, and death. Playing to a deservedly packed house, Caitlin Lavery's character wal…
Who is Savannah Cassidy Pederson? I hate talking about myself because I feel like I forget every interesting quality I have. I'm a lady who was scorned, and turned that into a funny and empo…
When monsters are given the opportunity to tell their own stories, it makes for some wonderful and compelling theatre. The production opens on the Gargoyle awakening from slumber, startled b…
