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A man wearing white underwear is standing in the dark in front of some blinds. American Psycho.
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Melbourne premiere of American Psycho the Musical – prepare to be blood spattered!

The killer banker returns with 'real' blood on stage ... and songs.

A production photo of dynamic dancers dressed in black suits, forming single file while pulling at each other’s clothes. RISING
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RISING receives lifeline from Creative Australia to deliver 2026 dance biennial

ArtsHub exclusive: RISING will return in 2026 as the national presenter of the Australian Dance Biennial.

Photo of people passing books outdoors in the winter to help Hill of Content relocate their bookshop.
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Hill of Content: human chain helps 103-year-old Melbourne bookshop relocate

Around 300 people showed up at Hill of Content today, forming a human chain to help move 17,000 books.

A woman in black with blue glasses sitting against a grey wall. Performer of 'My Cousin Frank'.
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My Cousin Frank review: Rhoda Roberts engages at Arts Centre Melbourne

A tribute to the first Aboriginal person to represent Australia at the Olympics.

A man with a stuffed suitcase of playing cards running away from another man in an orange high vis vest. Working class magician
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Working Class Magician: Rehired review – staged with safety in mind

Working Class Magician: Rehired features an inventive setup of a safety seminar for working magicians.

Two men in suits, one lighting a cigarette for the other. Smokescreen
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Smokescreen review: smoke and mirrors theatre show in Melbourne

Smokescreen shows how tactics developed by the tobacco industry were used by the fossil fuel industry to delay action on…

A woman blindfolded and squatting with a knife. There are yellow and blue balloons around her. Waterloo
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Waterloo reviewed: Bron Batten does battle at Melbourne's Theatre Works

Waterloo at Theatre Works strides into the battlefield of ideas, politics and contemporary moral dilemmas.

A pale hand holding a folded newspaper held vertically with the text ‘Where do we go from here?’
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ACCA reveals two years’ worth of programming in ambitious move

Tschabalala Self and Yoko Ono are among the international stars, while emotion-themed exhibitions and new commissions look to the future.

A woman with long brown hair against a pink background and the words 'so you want my arts job'
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So you want my arts job: Museum Curator

Contrary to popular belief, the co-curator of the Museum of Desire did not need to be a sexpert.

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Exhibition review: 2025 Art Award, Lennox St Gallery 

Inner Melbourne gallery serves a banquet of young Australian artistic talent.

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