Melbourne

Melbourne Writers Festival highlights include Colm Tóibin, Marian Keyes and Booker Prize-winner
MWF's new director Veronica Sullivan unveils the 2025 program.

Khaled Sabsabi twice cancelled – Monash University 'indefinitely postpones' exhibition
Monash University's Board is behind the decision to pull an upcoming exhibition including Khaled Sabsabi's works from its art museum.

Performance review: THE WET, Alexander Theatre, Monash Performing Arts Centres
A stunning physical and aural celebration of the Wet and how it affects all beings living on Country in Far…

Independent education and public access are the future of glass art
A new initiative in Melbourne will be a boost to the glass sector, as well as offer public access and…

Melbourne International Comedy Festival kicks off with the Gala
The MICF Gala is a time-honoured tradition that has the funny flying at you from 23 different directions.

First look: what’s on at Melbourne Design Week 2025
ArtsHub picks some program highlights at this year’s Melbourne Design Week, 15-25 May – 100 Lights, Beyond the Grave and…

Theatre review: Djuna, Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre
Power politics explored in this queer socio-drama.

Theatre review: Boys on the Verge of Tears, fortyfivedownstairs
An exploration of identity and masculinity from youth to adulthood.

Dance review: Somos, Arts Centre Melbourne
Rafael Bonachela’s passionate and 'most Spanish' work triumphs in a perfect, intimate setting.

Quilt convention draws international talent to Melbourne
Blending learning experiences, exhibitions, community and craftsmanship, this premium quilting event is soon to unfold in Australia.