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Louder, at the Sydney Opera House. Photo: Daniel Boud.
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Louder, at the Sydney Opera House review: expect the unexpected

Louder, by Gravity and Other Myths, brings joy, laughter and stunning acrobatics to the Sydney Opera House.

Bangarra's Sheoak. Photo: Daniel Boud.
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Sheltering review: a towering triptych of First Nations excellence

Bangarra Dance Theatre breathes new life into a trio of the company’s resounding works, casting them in a fresh light.

Edison Manuel as Hamlet in Queensland Ballet's Hamlet. Photo: David Kelly.
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Hamlet review: stunningly imaginative ballet

Queensland Ballet delivers a faithful narrative and highly-charged interpretation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet within a beautifully danced production.

Adam Noviello and Paul Capris in House of Rot. Image: Supplied.
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House of Rot review: decadent but divine dilapidation

Paul Capsis and Adam Noviello bring big performances and excellent pipes in House of Rot.

Ganesh Versus The Third Reich. Image: Sarah Walker.
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Ganesh Versus the Third Reich review: a stunning return of theatre at its best

Back to Back Theatre’s Ganesh Versus the Third Reich is theatre of rare and mythic excellence.

Henry Lawson used to feature on Australia's $10 banknote, but has since been replaced by Banjo Patterson. Image: RBA.
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Henry Goes Bush review: an action-packed caper on the legacy of Henry Lawson

Wayne Marshall's debut novel Henry Goes Bush is a wild ride.

Tirra Lirra by the River at Byron Theatre. Photo: Kate Holmes.
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Tirra Lirra By the River review: Toni Scanlan delivers a formidable performance

This new adaptation of the classic novel Tirra Lirra by the River is cluttered at times, but anchored by a…

Brian Lipson's A Large Attendance In The Antechamber. Photo: Keith Brame.
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A Large Attendance In The Antechamber review: Brian Lipson makes a timely return for Rising

Twenty-six years after its debut, Brian Lipson’s acclaimed A Large Attendance In The Antechamber is back in Melbourne for Rising.

A Year Without Summer. Image: Mayra Wallraff.
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A Year Without Summer review: a frustrating invocation of Mary Shelley

Florentina Holzinger returns to Rising Festival with a new, scattershot work, A Year Without Summer.

Installation view, Brian Robinson: Multiverse, Newcastle Art Gallery, 2026. Photo: Matt Carbone. Courtesy: the artist.
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Newcastle Art Gallery's stunning new exhibitions open up a multiverse

Brian Robinson's Multiverse headlines the new exhibitions at the Newcastle Art Gallery.

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