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A celebration of stories through song, some of Melbourne’s musical theatre talents take to the stage of The Alex Theatre, St. Kilda for two nights only on Saturday 5 & Monday 7 Aug…
Currently playing at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre to sold-out houses and critical acclaim from audiences and critics alike, the Australian production of The Book of Mormon, last nig…
Celebrating artistic excellence and distinguished achievement in live performance, the 2017 Helpmann Awards were presented at a star-studded ceremony last night (Monday 24 July) on …
A beautiful, touching and often hilarious series of songs celebrates the lives of friends, relatives and long-lost pets, paying tribute to those have passed on, Crying Wolf Productions prese…
Who is Thando Sikwila? Thando Sikwila. What would you do differently to what you do now? I'd probably be a guidance counsellor. Who inspires you and why? My mother. She's showed me dedicatio…
With lauded performances on London's West End and Off-Broadway, Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents the Australian professional premiere of Diane Samuels' play, Kindertransport, at the Ete…
Tribunal, is a lovely example of creative non-fiction as performance art. There are many wonderful moments of craft, storytelling, and other theatrics, but the engine behind all of those are…
With more than 30 artists already announced for the 21st iteration of the Biennale of Sydney, Artistic Director Mami Kataoka has revealed the title of the 2018 event, whilst announc…
Who is Shannan Lim? I make films and theatre, and I teach those things too. I was born in Singapore and moved to Australia when I was ten. Oh, and I perform as a clown. My parents love heari…
An exhibition celebrating the prolific and longstanding career of a photographer whose records of culture, politics and people have contributed greatly to an understanding of Australia's his…
Nick Payne's intriguing two-hander, first saw the light of day in London in 2011. Since then it has been performed on the West End and on Broadway, but this production at The Street Theatre …
Two-time Melbourne Fringe award-winner Shannan Lim and his spook buddies Jayde Harding and Tye Norman vomit three short, interconnected plays – contemporary slants on the lurid demons …
Who is Gareth Belling? Primarily a choreographer, fuelled by coffee, making new ballet that mixes a love of tradition and technique, with a current view of the world, art and gender politics…
Little Ones Theatre presents Merciless Gods, a new theatrical adaptation of the acclaimed story collection by author and provocateur, Christos Tsiolkas, in an Australian premiere season at N…
Founding Red Stitch Ensemble members Ella Caldwell and Brett Cousins will extend their 16 year creative relationship, co-directing the Australian premiere of Incognito by Olivier Award-nomin…
Following its recent critically acclaimed seasons on the Gold Coast and in Sydney, Audiences young and old will be all smiles and flying high as Bonnie Lythgoe Productions presents The Adven…
Currently playing at Sydney Theatre Company’s Wharf 2 Theatre, Australian Graffiti by Disapol Savetsila is an investigation of the migrant experience from the inside out &#…
Now in its 10th year, Melbourne's Gertrude Street will be awash with colour as multiple light installations takeover shop fronts, laneways, galleries and footpaths with bright electrifying a…
For 35 years Art Gallery of New South Wales head packer, Steve Peters, with 51% of the vote, has maintained that the Packing Room Prize should be awarded to a portrait, "that's good and look…
We return to the sea at the end. The sound of it over the space as performers place microphones onstage with no one to speak into them. The voices that should be speaking into them aren't he…
The National Gallery of Australia is celebrating the philanthropic legacy of L. Gordon Darling AC, CMG (1921-2015)Â and Marilyn Darling AC with Painting Country –Â a comprehensive …
Who is Jenny Liu? I was born in Beijing, China, and lived there with my maternal grandparents until the age of 8 when my mum brought me to Sydney. I was thrust into an all English speaking g…
It will be Chapel Street " but not as you know it. For ten days and nights from Thursday 20 July, Melbourne's iconic Chapel Street will transform into Provocaré " a festival of the ar…
Who is Karen Therese? Mother. Artistic Director. Artist. Activist. Outlaw. What would you do differently to what you do now? I am doing what I love. But if I had to choose an alternate caree…
In her first production with Bell Shakespeare, acclaimed theatre director Anne-Louise Sarks will present a new, contemporary production of the Shakespeare classic, The Merchant Of Venice at …
