7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
Midsumma Festival has wrapped up a hugely successful three weeks of queer arts and cultural events, with attendance soaring to 198,000 – up 27% from last year and plenty of feedback is…
Who is David Simes? I'm a 25 year old actor, singer and dancer, I've been playing the role of Hoot on Giggle and Hoot for the ABC over the last year. As an actor I'm always auditioning for t…
Exploring the doll/puppet as a cultural icon and artifact, Jan Donaldson presents Uncanny Life " artifact and identity, an intriguing installation based on her PhD research, at fort…
One of the country's leading physical theatre companies has teamed up with performing artists from Korea for the Australian premiere of the aerial theatre show, Frameshift. The free contempo…
Ego Jacket's rock cabaret attempts to describe Phillip Lee Curtis' relationship with his own ego – a tumultuous one, to be sure, as recent times have seen Curtis undergo more than a fe…
Who is Naomi Eyers? A woman of no fixed hairstyle, singer, gardener, fermenter, teacher and adventuress. What would you do differently to what you do now? Take more naps. Who inspires you an…
It is one of the greatest surviving textiles from the European Middle Ages; a rare masterpiece of French art. Travelling for only the third time outside France since they were designed in Pa…
Sydney's favourite LGBTQI storytelling night heads west this month as Queerstories heads to Riverside Theatres for a special event as part of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras' 40t…
Home of the Arts (formerly The Arts Centre Gold Coast) has today, unveiled a new name, a spectacular new $37 million outdoor stage, and its first outdoor program featuring big names, coll…
A new purpose-built home for one of Australia's most significant contemporary art collections will be officially launched in March 2018. Located within Melbourne's Southbank arts precinct an…
Local and international artists are invited to submit their big ideas as part of the City of Sydney's year-round creative arts program that hosts artworks in public spaces across the city. T…
There's something of a Trojan horse about Hir –Â showing the audience one thing, but underneath doing something completely different. There's a frenetic exterior. Isaac has returned …
Who is Sarah Shahinian? If only I knew… if you find out, can you let me in on the secret, please? What would you do differently to what you do now? If I wasn't involved in the arts in some…
A sharp, provocative and very funny play dealing with a chain of hook-ups amongst a group of gay men, New Theatre presents the Australian premiere of Joe DiPietro’s Fucking Men as part…
Weaving questions of consciousness and conscience into one young woman’s migraine-wracked visions of the futures, Dyschronia by Jennifer Mills is a brilliant, poignant novel that plays…
Described as “Sesame Street meets The Exorcist” by the New Yorker, Robert Askins’ Hand To God – considered one of the funniest and filthiest broadway show in…
Italy's flavoursome gifts to the world include drinks like the Aperol Spritz. You'll find the same easy-going frivolity with a little bite in La Nonna. La Nonna wants to feed the spirit and …
Melbourne-based writer Sarah Krasnostein has scooped Australia's richest literary prize at the 2018 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. Ms Krasnostein was presented the $100,000 Victorian P…
From recent events, such as the passing of The Cranberries' singer Dolores O'Riordan to an adaptation of De Profundis, I've been thinking about the Emerald Isle. RIOT gave me a snapshot of i…
The Australia Council for the Arts has awarded Creative Victoria the tender for the delivery of the 2020, 2022 and 2024 Australian Performing Arts Markets (APAM). APAM is Australia's interna…
Who is Anna Burgess? I am honest, sensitive, creative, joyful, and willing to laugh at myself (and allow others to as well) whilst standing tall in what I believe. I try to leave each situat…
Matthew Lutton's haunting and gothic production of Picnic at Hanging Rock returns to Malthouse Theatre from a hugely successful season in the UK for an encore season in February 2018. Picnic…
Some of the world's most fascinating literary minds will come together for this year's Adelaide Writers' Week. 84 writers from Australia and around the world are on the program for the six d…
With 800 million users and growing, it was perhaps inevitable that Instagram would shake up the art world. The social photo platform has been accused by the media of fanning a narcissistic s…
Who is Henry Brett? I'm a graduate of The Victorian College Of The Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Musical Theatre). I live in Melbourne, but I'm about to make my Sydney debut performi…
