Performing Arts
How to cultivate patience, proactivity and perseverance in the arts
Keeping going is a challenge in the arts so Madeleine Dore has 11 ways to build up your career longevity…
Splinter, Griffin Theatre (NSW)
Splinter is a haunted story of a family reunited in the wake of chaos.
Fangirls, Queensland Theatre/Brisbane Festival (QLD)
An engaging exploration of teenage emotions in the age of social media.
The Real Thing, Sydney Opera House (NSW)
Tom Stoppard’s play offers an immensely fun and moving night, and a self-reflexive meditation on writing.
The mystery elephant in the GAC room
Geelong Arts Centre has discovered an elephant bone and other odd objects on their reconstruction site.
Lewinsky headlines feminist festival
A new festival drawing some of the biggest names in contemporary feminism has been launched by the Wheeler Centre.
XXX Neon Sign, Rumpus (SA)
Despite a capable performance from Dan Thorpe, the debut production from RUMPUS is disappointingly jumbled.
Broken River, La Mama Theatre/Melbourne Fringe (VIC)
A complex exploration of power, corruption and criminality.
Sorry to Cut You Off, Penny; Civic Theatre Newcastle (NSW)
Tantrum Youth Arts’ play about an election night dinner party speaks with authenticity and verve.
Courageous Myer Creative Fellows announced
Nine exceptional mid-career artists have been announced as 2019 Sidney Myer Creative Fellows.