Performing Arts
Artists join the ‘deathies’
The arts are providing a creative and unthreatening pathway into a topic sometimes considered the last taboo: death and dying.
John Conway Tonight
Insanely energetic, surreal and unpredictable, Conway is not your average stand-up comedian.
Steen Raskopolous: I'm Wearing Two Suits Because I Mean Business
An absolutely brilliant show by a master of the one-man sketch.
Peeling sign language off the page
The focus on sign language in Peter Goldsworthy's novel Wish is a boon for theatrical adaptation.
Jennifer Wong: Laughable - The One-Liner Show
Jennifer Wong's comedy is like a one-line improvisation set, with the creation of a story that includes multiple call-backs.
Arts are key to redefining ageing
Leonard Cohen and Helen Reddy are both seniors, modelling the power of the arts to sustain later life.
Zelman Symphony: Drama, Energy and Colour
Ji Won Kim's virtuosity and musical maturity created a moving and exciting experience.
David O'Doherty Will Try to Fix Everything
O’Doherty’s comedy is based on observations, ‘what if’ questions and small moments of shared absurdity.
Michael Workman: War
Workman's one of those rare comics who can take fairly standard tropes and make them feel like the freshest thing…
Perfect Tripod: Australian Songs
There are plenty of laughs, lovely quieter moments and impressive musicality on display in Australian Songs.