Performing Arts
2026 season announcements: our rolling guide to the performing arts
Orchestras, recital centres, theatre companies and more: we're compiling a list of 2026 season announcements, to be updated regularly, for…
$2.4M in new funding for regional arts up for grabs
Minderoo Foundation bolsters Regional Arts Australia with $2.4m in new funding.
From gamers to lovers, this symphony orchestra has something for every ear
Ever thought you could celebrate love or geek out on games through music? Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s 2026 season has got…
Feathers review: Terrapin Puppet Theatre triumphs in Tasmania
Feathers has everything you could want for intergenerational audiences looking for meaning in relationships and hope for our futures.
It’s time to rethink how we fund international touring – here’s why
Companies are facing cost barriers to touring work overseas. Could one of our most energetic Artistic Directors hold keys to…
Rebecca review: a dark and deathly dream at the MTC
Anne-Louise Sarks cuts a little too much meat off the bone in Rebecca, but Nikki Shiels excels as always.
Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 6–12 October 2025
SA lit awards, Contemporary Music Development Grants, Lunar Festival call-out and more opportunities.
Melbourne Fringe 2025: a review diary
A selection of short reviews from the 2025 Melbourne Fringe Festival; rolling coverage which will be regularly updated.
work.txt and Instructions review: fourth wall building and breaking at Melbourne Fringe
Subject Object’s mesmerising Melbourne Fringe highlights, work.txt and Instructions, will have you questioning reality.
Prism review: Australian Ballet dancers shine in an electrifying triple bill
Prism features Jerome Robbins’ Glass Pieces, William Forsythe's adaptation of his Barre Project, and Stephanie Lake’s new work Seven Days.