Performing Arts
My Brilliant Career wins Australia’s richest playwriting prize at AWGIE awards
The MTC's musical adaptation of My Brilliant Career has won the $120,000 David Williamson Prize for Excellence in Writing for…
The Art of Storm-Whistling: a mythical maritime story at Adelaide Fringe
The Art of Storm-Whistling follows a mythical journey across the seas.
Team Viking review: a hilarious, heartbreaking and healing masterpiece
The remarkable Team Viking was one of the standouts of the Adelaide Fringe opening weekend.
U>N>I>T>E>D review: Chunky Move's machine-led experiment missing some magic at Perth Festival
Billed as an exploration of machine mysticism, Chunky Moves' latest dance work is not as transcendental as it could be.
The Doll Trilogy review: Red Stitch makes a marathon feel like a sprint
My word, she’ll be right… Ray Lawler’s pioneering The Doll Trilogy still makes for a stimulating day (and night) in…
Supporting our stages: the NSW performing arts sector looks ahead
Over the past decade, state government support has helped independent theatres in New South Wales stay afloat. But they, and…
Adelaide Fringe reviews: Pinky von Sox and the Novel Stand-Up Experience, and Neurospicy: The Musical
A Fringe first-timer’s engaging exploration of neurodiversity and an improvised storytelling show are among the offerings at this year’s Adelaide…
Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives: 23 February to 1 March 2026
Opportunities for budding comedy critics, First Nations performers, excellence in humanities, and more.
Musica Viva’s A Winter’s Journey review: a potent retelling of Schubert’s Winterreise.
In A Winter's Journey, visual art and atmospheric lighting add to a mesmerising musical interpretation.
Art review: a revived classic holds a mirror to artistic and social foibles
Yasmina Reza’s 1994 classic, Art, has opened in Sydney, starring Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman and Toby Schmitz.