7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
The Adelaide Cabaret Festival is one of my favourite festivals in Adelaide. Every year I can't wait to see who is in the program and when I saw that Em Rusciano was bringing her Diffic…
The creators of Pop-up Globe have announced that the world's first full-scale temporary working replica of one of the greatest theatres in history, the second Globe, will pop up on the Show …
Apokalypsis is such a curious title, presumably a portmanteau of Apocalypse and Ellipsis. They're so conceptually incompatible; one comes on in the white heat of revelation, and the other is…
The Governor-General and Chancellor of the Order of Australia, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), has announced The Queen's Birthday 2018 Honours List,…
Who is Will O'Mahony? Gee. They don't start easy, do they? Simply, I'm an actor, writer, and director based in Perth, WA. What would you do differently to what you do now? I'm a bit like Geo…
In an international exclusive, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has opened a major exhibition of modern and contemporary masterworks from New York's iconic Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) …
Five-time Helpmann Award winner Paul Capsis reprises his acclaimed performance as Quentin Crisp in Resident Alien by Tim Fountain at the Seymour Centre from 16 June 2018. From his earl…
Official nominations are now open for the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards (AWMA) to be staged in Brisbane in October 2018. The aim of the AWMAs is to redress the underrepresentati…
Following its acclaimed sell-out season in Melbourne earlier this year, the National Theatre of Great Britain's Olivier and Tony Award-winning production of The Curious Incident of the Dog i…
Who saves who when you're both in the water? Danny and the Deep Blue Sea is a beautiful and moving work of theatre. Danny (Charlie Cousins) and Roberta (Laura Maitland) meet in a run-down ba…
Who is Sven Ratzke? Who is? Me? You mean Sven Ratzke. Oh he's weird and funky, but in a good way. I'm a high voltage cabaret/theatre performer with a wide range of personas, with glamouro…
The Victorian Government has launched a new business development program to kickstart the next generation of creative and cultural businesses. Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley h…
Following an incredible sold-out season at the State Library of NSW in 2015, Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) presents A Town Named War Boy by award-winning playwright Ross Muel…
"All art is quite useless." So said Oscar Wilde in the preface to his excellent novel The Picture of Dorian Gray; and so says the Hatched National Graduate Show through the vicissitudes of m…
The City of Melbourne's extensive digitised artefact collection has taken out a major design award at the National Conference of Museums and Galleries. The City Collection website was recogn…
In January 2019, the Young Australian Broadway Chorus (YABC) will mount an epic production of the world's most popular musical Les Misérables. Winner of over 100 international awards and se…
Who is Daniel Holdsworth? I’m a multi-instrumentalist, composer, theatre maker and audio engineer. I am the creator and performer of the show, Tubular Bells for Two – where…
A searing family drama that has taken America and the world by storm, New Theatre presents August: Osage County by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award Winning playwright, Tracy Letts, for a …
A darkly comic portrait of two broken people fumbling in the dark towards hope, John Patrick Shanley’s Danny and the Deep Blue Sea will be presented for a limited season at Si…
Arts South Australia and competition organisers Malcolm Reading Consultants have announced that the team led by Diller Scofidio + Renfro (US) with Woods Bagot (Australia) has won the Adelaid…
More than $570,000 in funding has been awarded for a diverse range of projects that will take Victorian music to new audiences at home and abroad and support musicians and industry workers t…
A classic romantic comedy with a distinctive Australian feel, Things Not To Do After a Break Up is currently playing at The Depot Theatre in a Sydney premiere season until 16 June 2018. L…
With a whirl of fabulous frocks and a generous splash of champagne, The Australian Ballet presents a tangled tale of love and diplomacy with The Merry Widow in the State Theatre – A…
If Australian drama came of age in the 1940s and 1950s, in the 1970s it reached full maturity. More work by more playwrights by more companies for larger audiences: this is the basic narrati…
Who is Lara Lightfoot? Well, I thought about this for a long time before trying to google the answer (it didn't help). I'm a massive procrastinator, I dislike fluorescent lights, and I wish …
