7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
Opera Australia is continuing its renewal program, making way for new costumes by clearing out the last of their 'dead stock' and putting it all on sale to the public with prices starting as…
A new City Gallery exhibition tells the story of Melbourne's major newspapers and their deep imprint on the city. Ink in the Blood chronicles the newspaper industry's daily race against time…
Who is Mark Dickinson? An actor, singer…. competent mover. Or according to my twitter handle “Father, actor, singer, iphoneographer… stilt walker? May or may not be that Dr…
ABC Classics & Jazz were announced winners of the 2017 ARIA Awards for Best Classical, Best Jazz, Best Original Soundtrack and Best Comedy albums at a ceremony this morning at the Art Ga…
Portraying a personal story of loss and suffering in a uniquely visceral theatrical event this October in Perth, Jay Emmanuel brings a unique synthesis of Indian classical dance forms and Ja…
After dazzling crowds across Australia with their incredible singing and sensational dancing, A Fine Romance: The Magic of Fred Astaire plays Chapel Off Chapel for a limited season from 10 O…
With no rehearsal, no director, a different actor each night, and a script waiting in a sealed envelope on stage, internationally acclaimed White Rabbit, Red Rabbit by Iranian wr…
West End and Broadway icons Michael Ball and Alfie Boe have come together for a tour de force performance of a selection of the songs that have brought them success over the years, as well a…
Academy Award nominated director Bruce Beresford has assembled an incredible Australian and international cast for Ladies in Black, the long-awaited big screen adaptation of Madeleine St …
One of Australia's leading performing arts companies, Bangarra Dance Theatre has joined the growing list of arts organisations to publicly declare their support for marriage equality. In a s…
Free to the public from 13 October until 5 November 2017 within the historic parkland setting of Observatory Hill, Kaldor Public Art Projects presents The Last Resort – a worl…
Who is Lucy O’Brien? I’m a composer, music director, singer and pianist from Melbourne. With two musicians for parents (a pianist and an opera singer) there was no avoiding a pat…
Going into its fifth year of programming, Sydney’s Hayes Theatre Co has announced its 2018 season of musicals and cabaret at an event attended by the musical theatre industry and patro…
You know how traditional Fairy Tales, like Rumplestiltskin, can feature some quite unpleasant characters and situations, yet still be intended for children? The Australian Premiere of Dark C…
The rising sound of an orchestra tuning is always an engaging one, and can often be a small-yet-magnificent moment before the sonic finery to come. Here, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, al…
A new contemporary interpretation of the 1961 psychological thriller written by Australian journalist and novelist, Kenneth Cook, Wake In Fright will make its premiere on Network Ten on S…
Backbone. Noun. The line of bone down the centre of the back that provides support for the body. Courage and strength of character. The curtain lifts on the troupe, Gravity and Other Myths (…
Who is Melissa Reeves? Melissa Reeves is a Melbourne playwright. What would you do differently to what you do now? Nothing. Who inspires you and why? Passionate energetic generous people. Wh…
Multi-talented American performance artist Taylor Mac likes ‘judy’ as the appropriate gender pronoun. Award-winning Mac, with a five-piece core band from New York, have their own…
Painter, comedian and author Anh Do has taken out the 2017 Archibald Prize ANZ People's Choice award with his portrait of Indigenous actor Jack Charles. Do first heard of Charles…
Ever since it was established by Alain Bernardin in 1951, the tiny Crazy Horse Paris cabaret has established itself as a 'must see' attraction for tourists visiting Paris. Along with The Mou…
NSW Minister for the Arts Don Harwin and SBS have announced the six emerging filmmaking teams chosen to create shorts that will air as part of the broadcaster's coverage of the 40th annivers…
The Sydney Opera House has unveiled the fourth edition of its Conservation Management Plan (CMP), which provides detailed guidance on conservation and management at an important moment in it…
Six Degrees in Melbourne, is a wee showcase presenting six short theatrical pieces from members of Melbourne Writers' Theatre. This sextet of works each had the same provocations: they must …
Musical theatre legends Michael Ball and Alfie Boe have arrived in Australia to begin the national tour of their concert Together – starting in Brisbane tonight (Thursday 5 Octob…
