Performing Arts

When comedians don't give up the day job...
Heeding the advice of a million parents, these comedians all have a career to fall back on – but is…

Comedy review: Anisa Nandaula: You Can't Say That, The Victoria Hotel
What's it like being a black girl in Australia?

La Boite Encores brings the 100-year-old company’s past to vivid life
Brisbane’s La Boite Theatre has announced the titles of 10 plays selected for its 10-week Encores play reading series.

Back to the Future: The Musical set for 2025 Sydney premiere
Everything you need to know about the Olivier Award-winning musical, which is based on the 1985 film starring Michael J…

Comedy review: Ting Lim: What I Really Think, QT, MICF 2025
Cheerful comedy from a stand-up on the rise.

Soon to tour Australia: Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance
After 10 years, Flatley's Irish dance extravaganza returns Down Under.

Comedy review: Elf Lyons: Horses, Malthouse Theatre, MICF 2025
Elf Lyons is definitely horsing around.

Comedy review: Lewis Garnham: Stream of Contentedness, Spleen Bar, MICF 2025
Lewis Garnham shows why the world really is a strange place.

Speakers announced for SXSW Sydney 2025
Entrepreneurial self-driven funding, robotics, cyber affairs and AI's acceleration – are just some of the topics to be unpacked at…

Comedy reviews: Lou Wall: Breaking the Fifth Wall, Eddie Pattison: Dad Genes, MICF 2025
An award-winner questions the veracity of everything, while new talent Pattison shares their experience of losing a father, just as…