Performing Arts
New initiative to make the arts more inclusive
Under the new Fair Play initiative, leading Victorian arts organisations will be working to make the industry more inclusive.
Review: Golden Shield, Southbank Theatre (VIC)
A conceptually thrilling courtroom tragedy that underdelivers on the human drama.
Review: L’Appartement, QPAC (QLD)
Murray-Smith’s new play examines some big moral questions with mixed results.
Review: Wild Cherries, La Mama Theatre (VIC)
A moving piece of Australian theatre that examines the brutality of forced labour.
Review: Let Men Tremble, Theatre Works (VIC)
The Danger Ensemble’s provocative reinterpretation of The Scarlet Letter is a forceful critique of patriarchy.
Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Her Majesty’s Theatre (VIC)
A big, gaudy, rambunctious musical that offers a mixed bag of treats.
Six shows to defy the apocalypse
From immersive theatre to burlesque, to a cabaret for children, the end of the world is trending at Melbourne Fringe.
Fashion icon Balenciaga exclusive Australian exhibition
Lovers of art, fashion, and design should head to Bendigo this month for the superb Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
AWM Director to leave, new Chair for WA Chamber of Arts and Culture, TarraWarra announces new appointments, and more jobs.
Ursula Yovich farewells the stage
This week celebrated Aboriginal actor Ursula Yovich will perform on stage for the final time.