Theatre
Regional arts powerhouses join forces to create new national theatre pipeline
With backing from Creative Australia, the Second Cities Producing Consortium seeks to fix Australia's broken touring model.
Uncle Vanya review: Chekhov's classic gets a barnstorming update
This Melbourne production of Uncle Vanya ups the laughter without losing sight of the class divide that fuelled Chekhov’s work.
'It's Melbourne's turn': million-dollar fund to fast-track the next generation of Australian musicals
The Musical Theatre Development Fund is a $1 million investment in the creation of original musicals in Victoria.
Plans unveiled for 500-seat theatre in Footscray
The City of Maribyrnong is now trying to secure funding to construct its new creative precinct in Melbourne's Footscray.
After Beetlejuice, it’s more important than ever to support Brisbane’s theatre scene
The early demise of Beetlejuice has put the state of Brisbane's theatre scene in the spotlight.
From law to award-winning playwright: how one NIDA MFA graduate found her voice
NIDA's training helps you develop your craft, voice and career prospects in writing for stage and screen.
Sydney Fringe director's picks: 11 unmissable shows
Sydney Fringe's Artistic Director Patrick Kennedy reveals his picks of this year's festival, but says the real joy is often…
Grey Gardens review: the strange story of the cult documentary turned musical
This Melbourne production is for fans of hidden musical theatre gems and admirers of the original Grey Gardens documentary.
'Breaking point': MEAA demands urgent action as live performance crisis deepens
As more major musicals are cancelled, the entertainment and arts union is urging governments to back industry reform before more…
Profits or losses for state theatre companies: key trends revealed
Our state theatres companies are navigating very challenging market conditions and while the audiences are there, expenses are on the…