Performing Arts

The Consort of Melbourne – Earth Songs
Absorbing ensemble singing throughout an eclectic program of musical landscapes.

Niche
A deliciously entertaining look at the ways we interact in the modern digital world and the new gods we worship…

2017 Sidney Myer Creative Fellows announced
A playwright, an improvisational pianist, an Artistic Director and two visual artists are among the recipients, each of whom receives…

Horizon Festival proves collaboration is key
Now in its second year, the Sunshine Coast’s Horizon Festival is at the forefront of the region’s burgeoning arts and…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Global search brings Aussie home to SSO, Belvoir's new Executive Director, an AD for Melbourne Writers Festival, & MTC announce…

Cultural democracy
A festival in Sydney is generating momentum by creating a new Australian sound.

Commission creates a culture for new Australian musicals
Three new Australian musicals will be presented over three years; the first has been announced.

Funding cut threatens theatre company’s future
Succession planning in light of the Artistic Director's impending retirement, and the company's 2018 season, are now imperilled.

The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man
The latest Malthouse production casts a knowing eye over previous iterations of Joseph Merrick's story and finds them wanting.

MCA partners with Sydney Airport to give art a lift
Australian art will be the last impression left on travellers passing through Sydney Airport’s T1 terminal, in a new commissioning…