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Theatre review: 1984, Comedy Theatre

An excellent production of George Orwell’s powerful warning of what happens when we lose our souls to the State.

Pearls of dangling glass form a curtain of rain above sculpted circling stingrays.
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Exhibition review: Five Acts of Love, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art

A group exhibition featuring local and international artists with artworks that shine like beacons.

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Exhibition review: Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits, RMIT Gallery 

New exhibition honours a local champion of the photo booth.

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Exhibition review: World of the Book, State Library Victoria 

State Library Victoria’s paradise for bibliophiles turns 20 in exquisite style.

Celebrities wearing catwalk fashions by Vivienne Westwood. Comme des Garçons
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Comme des Garçons fashion blockbuster to premiere in Melbourne

Rethinking fashion in revolutionary ways, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons are the spotlight for NGV International…

A young man looks shocked while another youth shouts at him in the background. A scene from Lunatix Theatre's 2025 production of 'Blackrock' at The MC Showroom.
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Theatre review: Blackrock, The MC Showroom

Nick Enright's 'Blackrock' is sadly as relevant today as it was in 1995 when it was first performed.

A fair-skinned woman, wearing black shorts and a black waistcoat, stands in a constricting shroud of paper (perhaps representing paperwork) on a bare, industrial-looking stage. This is Andi Snelling in her solo show 'Happy-Go-Wrong' at fortyfivedownstairs.
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Theatre review: Happy-Go-Wrong, fortyfivedownstairs

This exploration of chronic illness fuelled existential angst doesn’t make the leap from fringe festival circuit to the fortyfivedownstairs stage.

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Exhibition review: Kimono, NGV International

The enduring allure of kimonos through a chronological timeline.

A small boy rides his dads shoulders at the Affordable Art Fair and points to a brightly coloured work that has caught his eye.
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Affordable Art Fair expands in both Melbourne and Sydney

The fifth Affordable Art Fair returns to Melbourne with its largest celebration of art to date, while the Fair’s Sydney…

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Theatre review: Super, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre

A super entertaining experience.

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