Cabaret

Why classic cabaret still resonates
The 1930s remains a source of fascination for contemporary artists – why does the era keep drawing us back?

How to make your tour greener
A new toolkit will help performing arts companies reduce the environmental impact of their tours.

Nostalgia meets future: nurturing cabaret
The 2022 Adelaide Cabaret Festival has a focus on Australian multiculturalism and nostalgia, and a commitment to growing the artform.

Theatre review: Cabaret Festival Variety Gala
A degustation of what’s to come in this year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival

Theatre review: The Chronic Cabaret, Fringe Rebound
A much-needed centring of disability and chronic illness wrapped in quality entertainment.

Theatre review: The Kaye Hole, QPAC
A spicy variety cabaret show of excess and spectacle.

fortyfivedownstairs plans to stick around despite development woes
The multi-arts space is threatened by a neighbouring development but has no plans to call it quits.

Neurodiverse artists take on cabaret
The award-winning Strangeways Ensemble is back to claim the stage.

Phoenix festival rises from the Fringe
Melbourne Fringe’s program has been reinvented, with 55 in-person shows swiftly adapted for digital performance.

Melbourne Fringe cancels 90% of events
Artists will be refunded for all registration and advertising costs says organisers, as the program goes digital.