Victoria

Theatre review: Hamlet, fortyfivedownstairs
A few directorial choices let down this otherwise fine contemporary interpretation of 'Hamlet'.

Deakin University research shows taking risks can build diverse audiences
Deakin University has released the findings of its most recent research into arts organisation audiences, and the outcomes are interesting.

Bollywood vibes activate NGV for all at the Indian Community Day
Be transported with Bollywood dancing, dhol drumming and DJ sets at NGV’s Indian Community Day.

Musical Review: A Chorus Line, National Theatre
A new remount of a classic musical that still holds up well.

Theatre Review: Iphigenia in Splott, Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre
A solo performance about deprivation and the socially marginalised.

Theatre Review: You’re The Man, La Mama Courthouse
Domestic and intergenerational violence are played out in this production.

Theatre review: Mother, Arts Centre Melbourne
A powerhouse performance from Noni Hazlehurst, but the depiction of mothers experiencing addiction may leave a bad taste in your…

Exhibition review: Tony Woods, Magma Galleries
A slick Melbourne gallery celebrates the life and works of a staggeringly prolific artistic chameleon.

How Deakin University’s future-proof focus opens doors for film students
How Deakin University is using a collaborative production mindset to make better pathways for students of Film, TV and Animation.

New urban garden, Laak Boorndap, revealed for Melbourne Arts Precinct
Situated on an elevated deck, the 18,000 square metres of parkland will provide a quick, accessible and safe connection from…