Performing Arts
$10 million philanthropic gift will support Adelaide Festival Centre’s arts programming
Dr Pamela Wall AO’s $10 million pledge is the largest performing arts donation ever made in South Australian history.
Theatre review: Love, Old Fitz Theatre
An intense fusion between location and production.
Music review: New Order, Summer on the Forecourt, Sydney Opera House Forecourt
Legendary English band New Order hit the spot with their first Sydney show in half a decade.
Music review: PJ Harvey, Sydney Opera House Forecourt
Not just a concert, PJ Harvey offered a performed music experience.
Music reviews: Horizons Chamber Landscapes 2025 and Dialogues in Sound, Adelaide Festival 2025
A concert that offered hope for the world and a rousing musical statement in a gilded Victorian concert hall.
Music review: Daylight Express, Elder Hall, Adelaide Festival 2025
Six exquisitely fashioned gems as part of a two-week series of lunchtime recitals at Elder Hall, The University of Adelaide.
Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
Music review: Missy Higgins, Port Fairy Folk Festival
A natural fit for the Port Fairy stage, one of Australia's favourite singer/songwriters did not let us down.
Theatre review: Macbeth, Roundhouse Theatre, La Boite Theatre
Seen via the lens of the prophetic three witches, a reimagined 'Macbeth' offers much promise, but fails in its vision…
RISING launches full festival program for June 2025
Melbourne’s winter festival RISING is “proudly challenging and uncompromisingly inclusive,” according to its co-Artistic Directors.