Australia's live performance industry continues to make a strong contribution to the Australian economy with both revenue and attendances increasing between 2015 and 2016. Since 2008 revenue…
Who is Lachlan Binns? A young circus artist and founding member of Gravity & Other Myths (GOM). I grew up in Adelaide and began training circus at Cirkidz from a young age. I went on…
One of Australia's leading contemporary music ensembles, the Australian Art Orchestra, will give the world premiere performance of Diomira at The Substation, Newport on Saturday 7 Octo…
Since its 2012 premiere, Rafael Bonachela's multi-award winning tour de force, 2 One Another has left critics and audiences speechless and must be experienced to be believed. Now it retur…
The first Melbourne Art Tram for 2017 has hit the tracks, turning the everyday commute into a creative contemporary art experience. Designed by Victorian-based artist and graphic designer Bu…
Whittled down to an unremarkable description, Death Match looks at a modern existence through the lens of sport to examine ideas of competition, victory, and defeat. It was an interesting pi…
With a spectacular lineup of dance, theatre, circus, contemporary and classical music, visual arts and free events, Jonathan Holloway's second Melbourne Festival brings together an irr…
Who is Imogen Moore? What a question. Every day I'd probably give a different answer. A gal. A performer. A friend. A daughter. A sister. A lover. A learner. A giver. A lover of seafood and …
Renowned Australian singer-songwriter Fred Smith’s new album Great is a rollicking hayride through American history, politics and pathologies. One of the few Australian songwr…
National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) has revealed Season 2018 – comprising four world premieres with six Australian plays that focuses on identity, belonging and place – at the…
Sydney Dance Company has announced a world-class revitalisation of their home at Pier 4 as part of the landmark redevelopment of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. Working hand in hand with Create…
Who is Kath Mainland? I am a card-carrying arts administrator who originally hails from an island in the north sea, off the north east coast of Scotland. I'm also a Gemini, a grammar pedant,…
An online-first festival featuring eleven days of live-streamed events, professional development and interactive projects, the Digital Writers' Festival (DWF) has announced its 2017 progr…
The winners of the 2017 Melbourne Fringe Festival Awards were announced on Saturday night as this year's Festival came to a close. Awarded across three categories " genre, professional devel…
Co-founded by Evgeny Amosov in 2001, The Russian National Ballet Theatre is one of several Russian ballet companies which regularly tour Australia offering productions of ballet classics. It…
The magic and fire of the Flamenco is coming to Australia when the Internationally acclaimed Las Minas Puerto Flamenco bring their ensemble of dancers and musicians to Melbourne and Sydney t…
You may remember the film, Calendar Girls, from 2003. The play tells the same story – it's just that playwright, Tim Firth, has done smart thing by having most scenes take place in a c…
A remark by one of her grandfathers, Senator Pat Dodson, about the Guwayi seabird that calls a warning when the tide is turning, inspired indigenous performer, Dalisa Pigram to spend three y…
Exploring how comedy and absurdity can be used to reveal more serious concerns about race, work, gender and politics, The humours brings together six international and Australian artists in …
After taking the world by storm with a series of critically acclaimed tours, Windmill Theatre Co’s family favourite Big Bad Wolf returns to Adelaide for an encore season these October …
Following its critical and audience acclaim in its Australian premiere season in Brisbane earlier this year, the high-octane rock musical, Green Day's American Idiot is now set to m…
Who is Robyn Archer AO? A singer – in the literal sense (I've been singing in public since I was four and am still lucky to be singing ninety-minute recitals) but also, in the arcane s…
Acclaimed architects Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of international firm OMA, have opened MPavilion 2017 in Melbourne's Queen Victoria Gardens. Initiated and commissi…
A Fringe festival gives the curious audience a chance to see something out of the ordinary. You'll certainly get that in The Super Queer Murderess Show, a work combining historical accounts …
Who is Alana Tranter? I am a singer, actor, mover … they call it a two-and-a-half threat, and the co-founder of Company Eleven, an independent theatre company based out of Melbourne. I am …