7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
What sets Midsumma apart from other LGBTIQ+ Festivals throughout the country is the diverse art forms on offer. From theatre to visual arts to cabaret and, in the vase of the Forest Collecti…
Sydney Film Festival has announced the return of Screen Day Out – an exciting program for high school students at the State Theatre on Thursday 6 and Thursday 13 June 2019. The 2019…
William Kentridge's stunning interpretation of Alban Berg's 1925 expressionist opera Wozzeck, with his desolate charcoal animations superimposed over a huge rough wooden setting, caused a se…
Classical Indian dancers Raina Peterson and Govind Pillai take the audience on a sensual, playful and intimate journey. They represent a place where western ideas of otherness do not exist. …
A tragic-comic gay comedy of manners, Kevin Elyot's award"winning play, My Night With Reg, makes a welcome return to Sydney’s New Theatre this February as part of the 2019 Sydney…
Melbourne's queen of cabaret has done it again! Lending her husky voice to her favourite Dolly Parton songs, she's created another fabulous show. It covered a good balance Parton's extensive…
The time has come to decide what sort of citizens we want to be. From harvesting the data of the dead to hybrid bio robot citizens, the high stakes are explored in a compelling new exhibitio…
Sweet Phoebe tells the story of Helen (Olivia Monticciolo) and Frazer (Marcus McKenzie) and their dog, Phoebe. When Phoebe gets loose and gets lost, Helen and Frazer's happiness takes a tumb…
Who is Enya Daly? Arts lover. Diversity and gender parity advocate. Stationary enthusiast. Dog ogler. What would you do differently to what you do now? I'd live in the same state as my famil…
Get ready to break your routine with a first look at early release shows – and some alluring new spaces – coming to this year's Adelaide Cabaret Festival in June 2019. "I am deli…
Having mesmerised listeners around the globe with his majestic and talented style of balalaika playing, Russian born musician Alexey Arkhipovskiy is set to perform across Australia in 201…
Honed during an eighteen month stint in Las Vegas, then the Edinburgh Festival, and last year at the Sydney Opera Show, The Miss Behave Gameshow delivers exactly what it promises – a r…
After a spectacular sold out season at the Sydney Opera House and currently playing an extended season at Arts Centre Melbourne, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's critically acclaimed mu…
The set for Become the One – a smallish area of some would-be furniture placed on a rug in the middle of the large Gasworks space – resembles an island rather than a living ro…
Multi-disciplinary artist Alex Seton has been announced as the third recipient of the Mordant Family/Australia Council Affiliated Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome. The fellowship i…
An impressive team of emerging arts professionals, exhibition team leaders and volunteers will support Australia's exhibition in Venice, as part of the Australia Council's Venice Biennale Pr…
Who is PJNoack? He's history’s greatest monster, but also a composer and pianist, as well as a creative producer in the arts and disability sector from Melbourne. Enjoys fishing, but h…
Following the critical and public success of Tannhäuser, Lohengrin, and Tristan and Isolde, Melbourne Opera is once again turning its attention to Wagner's rich repertoire staging the…
Australian theatre producer John Frost has announced the leading performers and the rest of the cast of the iconic hit musical Saturday Night Fever, which will premiere in Sydney at the Sydn…
You can make the argument for a few reasons why playwright Mike Bartlett called his play, Cock, but by the end of the play the main thought is that the central character, John, is really jus…
Opera Australia has revealed the full cast of exceptional performers who will take to its famous over-water stage for a brand new Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production of the iconic Broad…
Acts of ritual are rife throughout the queer community, with secret codes and messages dotted all through history, we see how queer individuals have navigated and quietly celebrated themselv…
Who is Aaron Choulai? I’m a pianist and composer. I also make a living making beats for rappers in Tokyo, Japan. What would you do differently to what you do now? I don't know if it's …
Rebel is a glorious live circus rock tribute to David Bowie. Sparks flew – literally and figuratively – over an incredible hour of music, aerial displays, and acrobatics. Stewart…
Having known Omar Musa since he was a very small boy, lived in the same town, and swum in the same river that inspires much of his writing, it was a compelling, occasionally confronting, oft…
