Victoria

Theatre review: Girls & Boys, MTC
Despite a fine performance from Nikki Shiels, this MTC production of Dennis Kelly’s powerful script is enervated and underwhelming.

Record investment in First Peoples creative industries
Almost $2 million has been invested in First Peoples creatives, businesses and projects in the latest rounds of Creative Victoria…

Theatre review: Like a Virgo
Astrology, sexuality and Madonna – this charming stand-up and burlesque show made it through the wilderness of Melbourne Fringe.

Exhibition review: TIME • RONE, Flinders Street Station
Rone’s most ambitious project to date presents captivating storytelling that blurs the boundaries between reality and illusion.

Universal topics push biennale exhibitions on the road
In a climate for greater accountability and inclusion, biennales take to the road post event.

Celebrating 21 years of ensemble-led theatre
Founded in 2001, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre marks its 21st birthday with the launch of the company’s 2023 season.

Performance review: Smash it Up
Mashed up songs produce a hit playlist of entertainment.

Redevelopment plans put Meat Market in a tight squeeze
Concerns arise over the ‘minimal consultation’ in the potential reallocation of space at one of Melbourne’s most established venues-for-hire in…

Theatre review: Nu-Disco!
A one-woman show that runs through a host of contemporary issues while lost in the thralls of a nightclub.

Theatre review: Ethel Mermaid: Songs in the Key of Sea
An amazing splash of talent at Melbourne Fringe Festival.