Victoria
From Edinburgh Fringe to Melbourne Festival
Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Kath Mainland CBE, has been appointed Executive Director of Melbourne Festival.
Victorian artists receive $1.3 million across 70 projects
The Andrews Government has announced funding for art projects across the state through Creative Victoria’s VicArts Grants program
City of Angels
The hilarious, witty and sexy Broadway classic finally gets a professional staging in Melbourne.
Pleasure and Reality
A finely curated exhibition showcasing five contemporary Australian artists.
New festival opens up Asian opportunities for Australian artists
Victorian artists will have opportunities to make new work with Asian partners as part of a new Asian arts festival
Slow but steady progress at Collingwood arts precinct
The former TAFE college in Collingwood has received a $2 million basic upgrade, but the site is far from being…
Masquerade
Playwright Kate Mulvany’s Masquerade wears its adaptation on its theatrical sleeve.
Fly Away Peter
This modern opera, adapted from the classic Australian novel by David Malouf, fails to capture the poetry of the original…
Melbourne Festival announces best box office result in a decade
Josephine Ridge’s final Festival has posted a total box office take of approximately $3.3 million.
Australian Haydn Ensemble
A disappointing Melbourne Festival debut for an ensemble which deserves all encouragement.