Melbourne Fringe 2025: a review diary

A selection of short reviews from the 2025 Melbourne Fringe Festival; rolling coverage which will be regularly updated.

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‘You can't unread a smile’: Nell opens joyful 30-year survey Face Everything

Nell talks to ArtsHub about simplicity, spirituality and the difficult task of choosing work for her major survey at Heide…

Printmaking Without a Press Workshop With Trudy Rice Artist

PRINTMAKING WITHOUT A PRESS WORKSHOP WITH TRUDY RICE ARTIST  JOIN US FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO  MONOPRINTING WITH THE GEL PLATE…

Circus De Licious review: promising variety show doesn't quite hold together

The Circus De Licious performers brought energy but the Melbourne Fringe show lacked cohesion.

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Firestation Print Studio Summer Art Market

The Firestation Print Studio Annual Summer Art Market is on again this November. Shop prints, artworks, jewellery, scarves, handmade books,…

SHED Talk: Inside the Film Industry

Discover SHED Talks — free creative conversations hosted by Surf Coast Arts. Join Inside the Film Industry to explore acting,…

Yarra Valley Arts Spring Sessions!

Join Yarra Valley Arts’ Spring Sessions — an 8-week program designed to spark creativity, deepen connection, and support artistic growth…

The Lucky Country review: 'absolutely, vitally funny'

A genre-hopping musical comedy, The Lucky Country tackles the question of national identity with real heart and humour.