Thanks to thousands of donations to the Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund, the Adelaide Fringe has just awarded $85,500 worth of grants " double the amount given out last year. Since its inception…
A moving and provocative look at parenting in today's fractured society, Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre present the Australian premiere of Joanna Murray-Smith's American Song for a limi…
A major solo exhibition from one of the pioneers of conceptual art, American artist Joseph Kosuth – Anna Schwartz Gallery presents in association with the Melbourne Festival, A S…
Based on the real-life relationship of composer Marvin Hamlisch and lyricist Carole Bayer-Sager, Company Eleven presents They’re Playing Our Song for three performances only at The …
A sexy and revealing exploration of fame and celebrity, from the award-winning author of Punk Rock and the stage adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, New Theatre …
Who is Nadja Kostich? An untrained juggler with more limbs that Shiva and always more plates than limbs: there's two kids, a partner, a four acre property in the hills – at least an ho…
A unique cinematic and musical collaboration between the Australian Chamber Orchestra and BAFTA-nominated director Jennifer Peedom, Mountain is a dazzling exploration of our obsession with m…
Exploring ideas of cultural exchange, appropriation and the tangled relationship between extra-Occidental cultures and the West in the wake of decolonisation, ACCA presents a major new…
From roaring adventure to seductive siren songs, family classics to never-ending fun, Victorian Opera's Season 2018 brings together sublime music with stories of destiny and desire. Celebrat…
The Baby Farmer is certainly a brave piece of storytelling. Unfortunately, it doesn't make for a very good play. There's an abundance of description in every sentence, to the point where the…
Bookcrastinators Anonymous is the sort of theatrical-art-installation-creative-non-fiction-cabaret piece that the Fringe Festival was made to provide a home for. Led by Jacqueline Whiting, t…
Theatre Works has announced the appointment of Dianne Toulson to the position of General Manager. "Dianne's wealth of experience as Executive Producer, General Manager and Board member acros…
La Voix Humaine is an audacious undertaking. The opera has one character played by four women, each based in their own small room. The audience move down a hallway and visit each room in tur…
Sometimes a show turns out to be very unlike how it advertised itself. Even if a preview is a bit rough, that's soon forgotten if the show is good enough. It's much harder to forgive a work …
You may have heard Showko (Showfukutei) on Australia's Got Talent or ABC radio. Described by the Fringe guide as "Australia's favourite Japanese comedian" – she certainly has an unfami…
Thirty five arts organisations will share in $2.7 million funding in the City of Melbourne's Triennial Arts Grants Programs 2018-2020. Organisations that produce local and international proj…
Prolific singer/songwriter, Carole King continues to enjoy a successful career, and this glitzy, hugely entertaining musicalisation of her story, will do that career no harm at all. For his …
Before he and a friend stumble on the village of Brigadoon later this year in The Production Company’s final show for 2017, Rohan Browne stars in Self – an exceptional piece of s…
Live Performance Australia (LPA) has announced its new production team for the 2018-2020 Helpmann Awards events. David Atkins OAM has been appointed Artistic Director with Will Sheehan as Ex…
Who is Clare Mendes? I am the creator of St Kilda Stories and the author of Big Dipper –Â the final piece. I am also creator/producer of Six Degrees in Melbourne, which opens at La M…
Circalicious is a showcase promising "a range of acrobatic and aerial skills, performed by a mash up of Melbourne's circus artists and Emerald City guests". At least this part of the Fringe …
An exciting new affordable outdoor event fusing art and science in extraordinary ways, CoLABS will take place at Bungarribee Park in Western Sydney Parklands in the first week of the October…
A story of mystery, magic and mayhem, Belvoir presents The Bookbinder by award-winning theatre company Trick of the Light for a limited season from 26 September 2017. Ralph McCubbin Howel…
Celebrating their 20th year, the winners of the 2017 Australian Dance Awards were announced last night (Sunday 24 September) at Arts Centre Melbourne. "We warmly congratulate all the nominee…
Who is Stephen Amos? A fairly small, slightly socially awkward, but always highly caffeinated, half Greek dude. Also; a singer, actor, university student and (hopefully) entertaining person.…