Performing Arts

Youth theatre companies under pressure in shrinking sector
Only three of 13 youth performing arts companies received project funding from the AusCo for 2016 but it's not always…

As You Like It
In As You Like It, the mad-cap plot and fast pace lends itself well to the cinematic medium.

The Distance
A tense work that debunks the myth that motherhood comes naturally to all women.

Carriageworks bid for $50 million facelift
With attendances that have grown seven-fold over the last five years, Carriageworks has proven its mixed-discipline entrepreneurial blend works.

An Alpine Symphony
Musicianship that shone out like the Rheingold.

My life as a plus-size actress
When you are a child actor, chubby means cute. When you hit adolescence, it can be agony. And as an…

Hoang Plays Chopin
A highly gifted pianist who deserves serious attention.

Every Brilliant Thing
Even if you dread audience participation, this charming, moving show is sure to win you over while it simultaneously breaks…

A Slight Ache and The Lover
The double-bill will ruffle some feathers, but others will find A Slight Ache and The Lover enjoyable.

Sounding the right note for women composers
A new initiative designed to address the gender imbalance in Australian composition has been launched in Sydney.