Performing Arts

How stage designers transform the mundane into the extraordinary
For Malthouse Theatre’s immersive new production Because The Night, its designers have transformed the venue – even incorporating some of…

Opportunities and Awards wrap: Creative Champions and Mandorla Art winners announced
Patricia H. Reid Orchestral Fellowships available, Dictionary of Lost Words wins Indie Book Awards, Mandorla Art Prize winner announced, and…

$135m in RISE funding top up, but is it too late?
With JobKeeper set to end this month, the Federal Government has announced a $135 million addition to arts funding, a…

Dance Review: If These Halls Could Talk: Belvedere Ballroom
Presented by Mature Artists Dance Experience (MADE) and Ten Days on The Island, the If These Halls Could Talk project…

Theatre Review: Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Musical Parody
A nostalgic adult musical parody based on the books you love.

Music Review: Vera Blue with the MSO: Everything is Wonderful
An exuberant celebration of music makers – who happen to all be female.

Exit interview: Marcus Westbury, Director, Collingwood Yards
The outgoing Director of Melbourne's newest arts precinct reflects on his time at the organisation, finds himself 'very, very happy'…

‘A fantastic playground’: how short courses open a new world for adults
Short courses are a valuable stepping stone for adults looking to expand their creative horizons or prepare for professional practice.

How to create a Disability and Inclusion Action Plan
Janice Florence from Arts Access Victoria and Emily Sexton with the Arts House team explain how and why they spent…

Vale Taryn Fiebig
The much-loved star of opera and musical theatre died on Saturday aged 49.