7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
Bit By Bit by juggler and clown Byron Hutton aims to explore how Artificial Intelligence is slowly insinuating itself into our lives, and what effects this may have. We begin with Hutton as …
In knitting, casting off is a way to remove a stitch from a knitting needle so that your work doesn't become unravelled. I think we were supposed to take the words of the three women of circ…
The Mouse opens at a wake as Beth (Cassandra Bleechmore) welcomes and thanks family friends for attending her mother's funeral. It's a funny yet revealing scene, as the audience gets to see …
Internationally acclaimed circus and physical theatre performer, Sarah Houbolt celebrates the beauty of difference in her critically acclaimed one woman show, KooKoo the Bird Girl at the Nor…
Who is Jeremy Rose? I'm a record collector, composer, amateur triathlete, music fanatic, keen surfer and gardener. I should probably mention that I'm a jazz and creative music saxophonist, l…
State Library Victoria's historic Russell Street entrance has reopened after being closed for more than a decade – signalling the halfway point of the Vision 2020 redevelopment. Minist…
The annual Feast Festival returns with a flurry of pink feathers as it is set to descend upon Adelaide for two weeks in November. Bursting with queer art and culture, the majestic and elegan…
“Barnum’s the name… P.T. Barnum. And I want to tell you that tonight you are going to see – bar none – every sight, wonder and miracle that name stands for!R…
Clive James has been close to death for several years, and he has written about the experience in a series of deeply moving poems. In Sentenced to Life, he was clear-sighted as he faced t…
Who is Woody? Woody is a children's musician, teacher and dad. He loves to foster music in his own children. His 12 year old daughter is working on her EP. Woody has a mobile ukulele scho…
When the Australian Ballet premieres its new production of Khachaturian's ballet Spartacus this week, it will be another moment in an extraordinary story of rehabilitation. Spartacus, a lowl…
Everything old is sort of new again… whether or not you are familiar with the works of Tom Lehrer, Loaded Productions presentation of Tomfoolery, currently playing at the Gasworks Thea…
Western Australia's flagship contemporary dance company, Co3 Australia, has announced the appointment of Alana Culverhouse as its new Executive Director. Alana joins Co3 after 10 years with …
The publication of Clive James’ Sentenced to Life was a major literary event. Facing the end, James looked back over his life with a clear-eyed and unflinching honesty to produce…
Back by magical demand!, Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff returns to Australia with limited seasons in Sydney, Perth and Brisbane this Septem…
Who is Dean Robinson? I'm a young restless Performer who can't say no, to anything. I've always been passionate and full of energy, ask literally anyone that knows me and they'll say full of…
Created from verbatim interviews and shaped with music, physical theatre, and passive aggression, Have you tried yoga? explores what it’s like being disabled when surrounded by empt…
Telia Nevile is a beautifully empathic performer and an effervescent burst of joy. Untitled No.7 tells the story of Darling, a wide eyed and hopeful young sprite who is blessed/cursed with t…
ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) and The Ian Potter Cultural Trust are calling for submissions from practicing Australian artists for the country's most significant commission f…
The 1970s saw major changes in the status of women, which led to more women artists being included in exhibitions, as well as art histories conceived from a feminist perspective. Germaine Gr…
Listed as a "Comedy", Stark and Dormy by Bunk Puppets is more amusing than full of belly laughs, but it sure is one hell of an entertaining ride. Bunk Puppets have an extensive touring histo…
Wool! A History of Australia's Wool Industry: The Musical seeks to tell of the pioneering efforts of John Macarthur and the pivotal role of his wife Elizabeth. Although not in the paper Frin…
Alceste is incredibly witty and totally intolerant of social niceties. People should tell it the way it is, she extols. Her lawyer and friend advises caution. Orton, a devotee of Alceste, co…
The Humans, with a running time of 100 minutes (and observing Aristotle's unities), is a one act play written by Stephen Karam which won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play. It was a finalist …
Nathan Maynard's elegiac, slice-of-life love letter to his family shines a spotlight on an aboriginal community which for generations has eked out a living harvesting baby mutton birds durin…
