Victoria

Theatre review: Apologia, Malthouse Theatre
Reality and surrealism collide in one woman's fantasy of wanting to be a French actress.

Exhibition review: Generation Clay, Bunjil Place Gallery
'Generation Clay' presents Asian heritage celebrated and tweaked in a superlative mix of art and community.Â

Opera review: La Rondine, Palais Theatre
A production that celebrated the operatic skill and emotive gusto of leads Kiandra Howarth and Won Whi Choi.

Blossoms of Chinese contemporary art
A multi-part group show co-presented by Art Echo and Vermilion that aims to enhance understanding of Chinese contemporary art.

Music review: Candlelight: A Tribute to Gorillaz and Blur, Athenaeum Theatre
The songs of Britpop sensation Blur and virtual collaborative band Gorillaz are reformatted and performed by a string quartet (plus…

Musical review: Six, Comedy Theatre
The return of the musical phenomenon that not only gives agency to Henry VIII's six wives, but makes them pop…

Melbourne Fringe cooks up a creative storm
Free food and entertainment are just some of the many events on offer at the 2024 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Artists navigating environmental costs of AI art
AI is opening new doors for artists, but there are environmental costs to consider. Two artists share their views and…

Exhibition review: Hair Pieces, Heide Museum of Modern Art
An exploration of the significance of hair in contemporary culture through Australian and international art.

Theatre review: English, Southbank Theatre
The challenges of learning a second language are played out in an Iranian classroom.