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People in camp beds, photographed from behind, watch an ensemble play a 'lullaby for grown-ups' on stage.
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Concert review: Max Richter’s Sleep, Dark Mofo

An eight-hour concert of contemporary classical music where beds are provided for the audience instead of seats.

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Performance review: Buŋgul, Hamer Hall, RISING

Gurrumul YunupiÅ‹u’s album 'Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow)' is translated for the stage by YolÅ‹u dancers and songmen with the…

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Dance review: TANZ, Arts Centre Melbourne, RISING

TANZ has moments of wonder and even the sublime but how transgressive is nudity and gore in 2023?

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Australia Council jump-starts touring initiatives with $2.8 million

The latest round of recipients announced for the Playing Australia, Contemporary Music Touring Program and Contemporary Touring Initiative.

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Installation review: Lightscape, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

Melbourne's Botanic Gardens are once again painted with light.

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Performance review: Adelaide Cabaret Festival Variety Gala, Festival Theatre

Adelaide puts on the razzle dazzle to launch the 2023 Cabaret Festival.

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Dance mentorship leads to a decade-long relationship

Joel Fenton joined Shaun Parker and Company in 2013 and will be part of its forthcoming European tour.

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Exhibition review: Monet in Paris, Le Grand Palais

Following the success of Van Gogh Alive, another fully immersive exhibition of 19th century French Masters has started its tour.

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Opera review: Rigoletto, Sydney Opera House

Go see it for the music, not the reprehensible, misogynistic storyline.

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Teen streams: the best Australian teenager shows streaming now

Teenagerdom comes with plenty of complex drama and laughter, as these top Australian teen shows demonstrate.

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