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Glen Street Theatre kicks off their 2017 season with Ensemble Theatre’s acclaimed production of Alan Ayckbourn's much-loved comedy Relatively Speaking. In 1960's London, couples are…
Supporting 184 projects, including $3 million for 141 individuals and groups, and $2.8 million for 43 small-to-medium organisations, the Australia Council for the Arts has announced a $5.8 m…
Who is Tracy Mann? Glen's daughter. Scott's wife. Sebastian, Barnaby, Allegra and India's step mother. Excellent salad maker. Lazy cook. Budding, but should practice everyday, writer. Studen…
World-famous clowning duo the Acrobuffos are heading to Melbourne this week to take audiences on an epic comic adventure filled with breathtaking air sculptures and laugh-out-loud physica…
Who is Dean Arcuri? We are diving straight into the deep questions aren't we. If only I knew for sure haha! Who am I? A passionate, procrastinating, photographing, performing poof. I love to…
Now in it's 30th year, the Midsumma Festival is Melbourne's largest celebration of queer culture. With over 130 events held over a 3 week period " 2017 is ramping up to be one of the biggest…
The strengths of The Australian Shakespeare Company's production of Twelfth Night lie in how director Glenn Elston and his cast have approached the text " with one hand out in reverence, the…
AÂ comic, cautionary and fake-bloody tale combining Shakespeare's rich language with a healthy dose of invention and idiocy, Company 13 presents Macdeth –Â a Shakespearean treat pe…
West Australian Artist, Sandra Ovenden has been announced as the inaugural winner of the Queer Art Prize Australia competition for her work, The Other Jenni from the Block. Ovenden wil…
Who is Ben Gerrard? Ben Gerrard is a 34 year-old actor. He graduated 'class-underdog' from NIDA in 2006 and has since carved out a fascinating niche career as a comedian and character-actor …
Who is Olivia Rose? When I find out I'll get back to you… Ok? – I just got off the phone to my mother and she claims Olivia Rose is an extraverted introvert with a vivid imagination,…
An irreverent and entertaining tale inspired by The Wind in the Willows, the show engaged both feet – moving around the Royal Botanical Gardens a smidge – and funny bone. On the …
The cast of Kinky Boots kicked up their heels at Her Majesty's Theatre on Tuesday night, marking the musical's 100th performance with a suitably sparkly slice of sweetness designed by Let Th…
I won't bury the lead, this iteration of Burn the Floor is spectacular. One of the fantastic qualities of the show is consistency – they start as they mean to go on, and the strength o…
Who is Christina Gelsone? Christina Gelsone. I'm one of the creators of Air Play, which I made with my performing partner, Seth Bloom. He's also my husband. We live in New York City. What…
Ladies in Black is a gentle, nostalgic little musical about a young girl, Lisa (Sarah Morrison), who takes a temporary job in Goodes department store; while she waits for the results of her …
Who is Sarah Morrison? I am an Actor currently playing the lead role of Lisa Miles in Ladies in Black. I love salt and vinegar chips and if you bring me coffee in the morning without being a…
Who is Don Winsor? I'm not entirely sure, but generally speaking… I'm a guy who grew up on a farm in Kansas, somehow got into a career in theatre, traveled all over the place doing that, e…
Australian Arts Review would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year. It has certainly been a big year for Arts Review with many milestones achieved – …
If Tasmania is not the most beautiful place in Australia, it certainly is the most striking and dramatic. It is host to ancient forests and pristine waterways, set in contrast against dramat…
An annual cultural celebration that transforms the Harbour City every January, Wesley Enoch’s inaugural program for the 2017 Sydney Festival features a renewed focus on theatre a…
As Circus Oz Artistic Director, Rob Tannion, moves towards his first full year at Circus Oz, he is delighted to reveal some new initiatives for 2017. Honouring the foundation and ethos of Ci…
Well-loved purveyor of enthralling outdoor theatre, the Australian Shakespeare Company (ASC) returns this summer with a new production of one of Shakespeare's greatest comic masterpieces, Tw…
Put on your dancin' shoes and warm up those vocals because the debut of the Melbourne Musical Theatre Festival is set to hit Melbourne 6 –Â 28 January 2017 with a classic line-up of …
A selection of fashion from the 1920s and 30s, some which have never before seen, will be on display as part of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Night Life: eveningwear of the 1920…
