White Night Melbourne will transform the city from 7.00pm on Saturday 18 February through installation, lighting, exhibitions, street performances, film, music, dance and interactive events …
Who is Casey Gould? Casey is a Melbourne-born, London-based director. His work encompasses theatre, musical theatre, cabaret and physical theatre of both small and large scale. Some of his h…
There's a palpable sense of care throughout Kagerou " Study of Translating Performance: Care is taken with the staging, Yoko Ito moving gentle around the space. Care is also taken with the s…
With much anticipation, on a balmy Melbourne evening, I headed out to Flemington Racecourse to see Cirque du Soleil’s latest offering, Kooza in their trademark blue-and-Âyello…
Renowned for its contribution to the development of new Australian opera and music theatre, Victorian Opera has been nominated for the 2017 Classical:NEXT Innovation Award. In its 11 year…
John Bell's critically acclaimed 20th century retelling of Puccini's Tosca returns tonight to the Sydney Opera House stage with a stellar cast featuring some of the best performers in the wo…
A moving portrayal of Australian families, Michael Gow's Away is widely regarded as one of the classic plays of the Australian theatrical canon. For over three decades audiences have b…
Theatre can be one of the many ways to escape reality and divulge ourselves into a new world away from our own. In some cases, however, this is not always achieved, and instead of whisking u…
On 11 March 2011, a woman living in Hisanohama, a port town in Fukushima Japan, lost her husband when he was swept away by a tsunami. Kagerou " Study of Translating Performance is an inti…
What damn fine belles of the sassy bizarre are the Travelling Sisters. Having spent two years sweeping through the global festival circuit, charming audiences in Berlin, Prague, Hong Kong an…
Marking an exciting new development in the creative leadership model for the company, Chamber Made Opera is delighted to announce Tamara Saulwick's appointment to a new role of Artistic Dire…
Who is Jennifer Kingwell? I am a cabaret performer, musician and arts producer/programmer. My background is in classical music, music theatre and contemporary rock but I'm learning to reconc…
Celebrating the voices and faces of people who live, work and play in the streets and alleys of a single Melbourne CBD block, City Songs: A symphony of experiences is a new exhibition on …
A tour bus of a different kind hits the road today as part of the Victorian Music Crawl, a new Andrews Labor Government initiative to build connections between Melbourne and regionally-based…
Who is Susan Provan? Susan Provan is the director of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and political junkie tragic. What would you do differently to what you do now? More exercise.…
Different Party is mental. Absolutely mental. It's probably the best thing I have seen in awhile. I presume the lady sitting behind me, who giggled raucously and nonstop into my right earhol…
Re-imagining the true case of Eugenia Falleni AKA Harry Crawford, a father, husband and alleged murderer that scandalised 1920s Sydney exploring ideas of gender, perversion and complicity, S…
It's a hodgepodge of talent; a wellspring of performers new and old; a bricolage that whams together in one show circus, theatre, contemporary dance and (in Thursday's performance at least) …
On display from 18 February 2017 and featuring paintings and drawings from across 25-years of the artist's practice, TarraWarra Museum of Art presents the first major museum survey of Aus…
Who is Dylan Cole? Well this question hasn't at all made me consider all of the negative life choices I have ever made in the space of 20 seconds. Dylan Cole is a blubbery mess. But more imp…
From James Franco making porn to a sing-a-long with Doris Day, Queer Screen's 24th Mardi Gras Film Festival (15 February to 2 March) has something for everyone " whether it's an inspiring po…
What makes a great performance? Why is it that the memory of seeing Fonteyn and Nureyev perform Swan Lake, or Bronhill perform The Merry Widow can stay in the mind for a lifetime? Whatever t…
Following her recent critically acclaimed romp in Perth as part of the 2017 Fringe World Festival, Dolly Diamond (UK) brings her hilarious, anti-chauvinism war cry of a cabaret, The Lady …
Adventures of the Improvised Sherlock Holmes is an hour-long improvisation in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mysteries. Each show takes its lead and title from audience suggestion, me…
The Blue Room Theatre board has announced the appointment of Julian Hobba as Executive Director of Perth's home of independent theatre, The Blue Room Theatre. "The board are so happy to appo…