Victoria
New program and personnel prove a gamechanger for Musica Viva
Musica Viva's renewal after COVID offers a tantalising program of collaborations and new directions.
Theatre review: The Mentor
An engaging two-hander that explores sexism and ageism in the acting world.
Opinion: The Arts – central to Victoria’s identity and economy
Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries David Davis MP puts forward the Victorian Liberal Party’s arts policies and…
Theatre review: A Christmas Carol
Forget about the other Melbourne theatre shows on offer, with David Wenham as Scrooge, this is the one to catch!
Performance review: SWAMP
Australian wildlife as played out in dark and violent puppetry.
Opinion: Labor's vision for the arts in Victoria
Grassroots support for the thousands of creatives across our state is essential for the sector to thrive, argues Minister for…
Opinion: ‘Art is fundamental to our society’ say the Greens
It’s time to treat the arts as a public good, matched by public funding, says the Victorian Greens arts spokesperson…
Exhibition review: China – The past is present
How a country's past informs its present through the lens of artists and creators spanning centuries.
$2 million bequest for independent dance sector is 'truly unprecedented'
Fellowships for 10 mid-career artists and 10 independent artists are 'potentially life changing,' says choreographer Lucy Guerin.
Australia’s longest-running actor training program has been renewed
Dr Jo Loth, Director of Drama at The National Drama School, discusses her approach to actor training and the rationale…