Performing Arts
Paddington Bear leads a huge week of Australian musical theatre announcements
Australia is in for a big year of musicals in 2027. We've rounded up all the latest news for you.
Lucy Guerin reflects on 25 years in the independent dance sector: what’s different now?
As Lucy Guerin prepares to present her final work for her company this weekend, she talks to ArtsHub about her…
Can regional performers build careers without moving to the big city?
Scary Strangers Comedy Festival is a first for the Blue Mountains. But its founders are already thinking about the bigger…
A global contemporary dance festival is about to land in Australia, and it's a big deal
Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels makes its Southern Hemisphere debut in January. Here's what you need to know.
A Room With a View makes a mischievous splash at Belvoir
Grace Chapple’s adaptation of EM Forster’s 1908 novel plays up the comedy – and the nudity – in an entertaining,…
West End hit The Curious Case of Benjamin Button to premiere in Australia
The award-winning musical will debut at the Sydney Opera House in 2027, before touring Melbourne and Brisbane.
Hadestown proves live theatre can sell out the cinema – meet the Australian director behind the lens
As Hadestown heads to Australian cinemas, director Brett Sullivan reveals how he captured the magic of the Broadway cast.
Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab: more of the best fringe acts of 2026
The emerging writers in the Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab round up more festival highlights.
Adelaide can’t live on festivals alone – and that’s why State Theatre Company SA is stepping up
Artistic Director Petra Kalive is making Adelaide's leading theatre company weirder, fresher and more Australian.
Suzie Miller on writing for the page and stage: ‘All I ever want to do is start conversations’
Suzie Miller is appearing around the country, talking about her phenomenal career as a playwright and her latest novel Inter…