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The Gulf is an acute, moving and uplifting story from the inimitable, alchemical imagination of Anna Spargo-Ryan. Skye’s sixteen, and her mum’s got yet another new boyfriend. Tro…
With money too tight to mention since the Brandis years, arts organisations are coming up with more innovative and sequin-encrusted ways to gain philanthropic support. Melbourne Fringe Festi…
A unique exploration of identity, gender roles, sexuality and what it is to write your own story, Red Stitch presents the Australian premiere of American playwright, Jen Silverman's vividlyÃ…
For more than 40 years the legacy of John Chisholm Marten has supported Australian artists to travel across the country and around the globe. Twelve Australian artists have been announced…
For its 66th edition, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is thrilled to uncover its First Glance selection of 30 films that will screen at this year's festival from 3 – 2…
The Butterfly Club and the Melbourne Cabaret Festival have announced the return of the Melbourne Cabaret Fringe Festival. Running 4 – 16 July and building on the success of the inau…
Who is Madeleine Humphreys? I’m an emerging film, documentary and theatre director. I grew up on the beautiful North Stradbroke Island in Queensland. I avoided the loneliness and bored…
Sharpen your senses and prepare yourself for the National Institute of Dramatic Art's annual June production season, featuring the next generation of Australia's actors, circus artists and c…
What's more fun than a comically flawless story about tragically flawed people? Nothing. A clumsy bombshell; a despotic director; a stuttering actor. It was never going to be easy staging a …
Miller and Max is the story of two heroes. One, a leather jacket-clad road warrior whose adventures in a dystopian future have made an indelible imprint on global popular culture. The second…
A story of a lost self and regained strength, celebrated Canadian storyteller, Gillian English is back by popular demand with her hit show, Drag Queen Stole My Dress, this week at The Butter…
On display until 26 November, My Horizon – a solo exhibition by the Brisbane-born, internationally acclaimed artist Tracey Moffatt, has opened in the Australian Pavilion at the 2…
In terms of staging, this iteration of 1984 has a lot in common with Melbourne Theatre Company's recent production of Miss Julie. There, live filming and projection, from angles impossibl…
The world's favourite musical The Wizard of Oz is returning for an Australian tour later this year, starring Anthony Warlow as The Wizard and Professor Marvel, Lucy Durack as Glinda the Good…
Who is Eddie Muliaumaseali’i? A New Zealander of Samoan descent and Australian citizen who happens to sing operatic bass roles in the German, French and Italian languages. I am often a…
It’s 25 years since Graeme Murphy’s inventive reimagining of The Nutcracker for The Australian Ballet premiered in Melbourne and, after Friday night’s opening for its fourt…
Following the success of their multi-award winning production of Miracle City, Luckiest Productions presents Alex Harding’s Only Heaven Knows, the company's second revival pro…
Following on from their critically-acclaimed season of Hello, Dolly! that is currently playing at Arts Centre Melbourne, The Production Company (TPC) have announced the Cast for Jesus Christ…
Beginning Samuel Beckett’s association with the Theatre of the Absurd, which influenced later playwrights such as Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard, Black Swan presents Endgame at the Hea…
Following its critically-acclaimed season in Adelaide, the West End smash hit adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece 1984 continues its Australian tour as it prepares to open…
Who is Gabrielle Scawthorn? I am a girl from Ipswich, Queensland. It may not seem like much now but it makes a lot more sense once you've spent any time with me past 2am. What would you do d…
Arts Centre Melbourne's Gallery 1 will be transformed into The Kiln, a space for artists and arts workers to gather for a program of discussions, masterclasses, networking events, residen…
Fancy yourself a daring detective or super sleuth? Prepare to have your skills put to the test as the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) presents The International Exhibition o…
A boisterous, ribald and ultimately devastating story of a mental hospital and its inhabitants, Monster media presents One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at the Southbank Theatre fo…
From the tranquil smile of an enlightened icon to the widely recognisable laughing Buddha, nine iterations and cultural interpretations of Buddha from throughout Asia will be presented in Bu…
