Performing Arts

The Aliens
Profoundly introspective with a core affection for the music of another era, The Aliens is both discomforting and refreshing.

In Memoriam
The UMSO gave a careful and considered performance of this brand-new work.

Sneak preview of Stephen Page’s dance-film Spear
Based on an earlier work choreographed on the dancers of Bangarra, Page’s feature film will have its world premiere in…

7 Deadly Sins
Queensland gem Expressions Dance Company spins concept into choreographic gold.

Not Just A Dumb Blonde
Britni Leslie barely breaks a sweat in this finely calibrated cabaret

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Newcastle and Melbourne to Darwin, this week's summary of festivals and events includes film, design and video…

From War & Peace to Hanging Rock
Matthew Lutton’s first season as Malthouse AD encourages audiences to rethink the familiar.

Taking risks where the state companies can’t
Five new Australian works will be presented by Griffin Theatre in 2016, a testament to the flexibility of smaller companies.

WA arts community protests to Senate Inquiry
The Senate Inquiry into Budget cuts to Australia Council has heard fears that vulnerable communities will lose out most .

Ten reasons you should be attending Brisbane Festival
David Berthold’s first festival as Artistic Director has much to offer: here are our anticipated highlights.