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Recognising excellence and innovation across a range of professional productions presented on the Melbourne stage in 2018, the Green Room Awards Association is proud to announce the nominati…
Melbourne design practice HASSELL, in partnership with New York's SO-IL, will lead a local and international team to design the new the public space that will form part of the Melbourne Arts…
Beginning with inspirations from some of the community of the City of Stonnington, Forgotten Places has taken those inputs and fashioned something akin to a theatrical kaleidoscope. On a sym…
In a first for Australia and China, a blueprint for cultural exchange to encourage understanding and cooperation has been outlined by the Adelaide Festival Centre and the University of South…
Who is Sarah Barzel? A woman of surprises, currently a presenter and interviewer at 3MBS. Previously I have been involved in teaching and lecturing locally and internationally as well as wor…
Celebrating their 21st year, The Production Company (TPC) have announced their 2019 Season to be presented at Arts Centre Melbourne that features two Australian premieres: David BowieR…
Now in its 15th year, Sculpture by the Sea returns to transform the famous white sands of Cottesloe Beach with the annual free-to-the-public outdoor sculpture exhibition from 1 March 2…
One of Broadway's most treasured musicals, Barnum returns to Australia in an all-new spectacular production. From visionary director Tyran Parke, this new production will play an exclusive e…
An immersive adventure that blends live music and cross-disciplinary art to create an experience like no other, Swell 4.0 – Music as Medicine takes place at the iconic Hotel Esplanade …
I normally disregard the blurbs on programmes because I love to be surprised by a show and gauge how well they tell a story (or at least gauge how important telling a story is to them). With…
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced the commission for the sixth annual MPavilion has been awarded to Pritzker Prize-winning Australian architect Glenn Murcutt AO. "I'm thrilled to…
Like the ‘mechanicals’ in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Peter Pan Goes Wrong features an hilarious play within a play. The premise is that the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are …
Who is Karina Utomo? I am the vocalist in a metal band called High Tension, and one of four soloists in Speechless " a new opera by award-winning composer Cat Hope. What would you do diff…
With only two weeks left, Melbourne Museum must close the doors on Mandela My Life: The Official Exhibition on Sunday 3 March, marking the final chance for Australian audiences to experience…
Premiering the state's first staged production of Richard Wagner's Parsifal will prove Victorian Opera's biggest undertaking yet as a cast of 83 singers and 75 musicians take over St Kilda's…
Community members and visitors in some of Victoria's smallest towns will be treated to world class performances throughout the year thanks to the Victorian Government's Small Regional Presen…
With a twist of an apocalypse, a touch of The Simpsons and a turn of contemporary events, Lightning Jar Theatre presents the Melbourne premiere of Anne Washburn's award-winning Mr. Burns, A …
At Last ‘The Etta James Story’ at the Sydney Opera House (Playhouse) presents many of Etta's better known hits. Since its first performance in Melbourne in 2013 the show has b…
Who is Richard Moore? A critical mass of neurons, cells, blood vessels and liquid arranged in a human form, driven by a vision of an animated life where art is Key (is there anything else  
Comedy lovers will be better protected from ticket scalpers after the Victorian Government officially declared the Australia's biggest comedy festival as a major event. Minister for Tourism,…
Parramatta is set to be transformed into a rich playground of cultural wonder when Parramasala returns with a bumper program featuring pumping live music, workshops for the whole family, inc…
The master of modern jazz, Herbie Hancock is innovative, influential, a living legend and will close the 2019 Melbourne International Jazz Festival at Hamer Hall – Arts Centre Melbo…
Who is James Roser? I am an Australian baritone, currently living in Vienna. For the last decade, I've been singing in Europe, predominantly in Austria. What would you do differently to what…
A fast-paced comedy that tackles the Australian myths of multiculturalism and a 'fair go', Sydney Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Nakkiah Lui’s How to Rule the Wor…
A bi-annual celebration of diverse, new and risk-taking works from some of Australia's most admired contemporary performance makers, Sydney Opera House has announced the program for Festi…