Victoria

Spot, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
A charming, interactive and educational production that’s suitable for all ages.

Two Weddings, One Bride; Opera Australia (VIC)
A pantomime that feels past its peak, though it hits all the right notes for fans of the genre.

Apocalypse Meow, Malthouse Theatre (VIC)
Meow Meow’s silly season show is an odd Christmas panto, steered by a fallen but charismatic diva.

Collecting Comme, National Gallery of Victoria (VIC)
Drawing from more than 40 collections, the NGV’s exhibition showcases the iconoclastic designer’s work and philosophy.

La Mama spared from new fire despite initial alarm
The arts sector woke in a panic on Friday to news that the heritage theatre, gutted by fire in May…

ICYMI: A wrap of the week's arts news
Regional Arts Victoria announces grant recipients, Circuz Oz and Melbourne Fringe launch $90,000 program to support contemporary circus, ABC to…

MESS Commissions: Sonorous, The Substation (VIC)
Rosalind Hall and Steve Law's electronic music compositions are a stellar example of the talent coming out of Melbourne Electronic…

Ragtime, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
The Production Company bow out at the top of their game with the glorious Ragtime.

Artist donates $3.7m collection to Deakin
Sculptor Andrew Rogers has gifted 88 artworks to the Deakin University Art Collection – the largest gift in the gallery’s…

The Year of Magical Thinking, fortyfivedownstairs (VIC)
Jillian Murray inhabits Joan Didion with absolute conviction in this small but beautifully crafted production about the intellectual dislocation of…