Performing Arts
Edward II
A passionate tale of Medieval politics which leaves audiences feeling a little indifferent.
Artists may miss out on international opportunities
Independent artists are the recipients of the majority of international arts funds, but budget cuts to Australia Council could impede…
God Willing
An attempt to offer an amusing look at science versus religion ends up testing faith on screen and off.
Ten shows to see at Melbourne Festival
As the Melbourne Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary, we select our program highlights for 2015, among them iconic voices Toni…
The Red Balloon
Hilary Bell's lively adaptation of Albert Lamorisse's 1956 film does it for the kids (if not their folks).
Circus and politics: a very Australian mix
We may think of politically-oriented circus productions as a recent development, but they can be traced back to the late…
10 reasons you haven’t made it as an artist
Sometimes it can be just as helpful to discover what you are not in order to determine what you are.…
Triptych
A new ambitious collaboration between Sydney Dance Company, singer Katie Noonan and ACO2.
Into the Woods
An enjoyable evening with first-rate musical direction and good performances from a dedicated cast in Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods.
A Property of the Clan
Director Phillip Rouse has taken a retro Australian classic and staged it with a sting of embarrassing relevance to today.