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![Miss Ellaneous wearing drag as Tina Turner. They are on the middle of the stage wearing a short sparkly dress.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/2025_SydFest_Tina-Turner_JosephMayers-R5I_34161.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: Tina – A Tropical Love Story, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney Festival
Breaking the well-worn mould of the tribute show, this dazzling production excels in its capacity to generate joy.
![A sequence from Tra Mi Dinh’s 'Somewhere between ten and fourteen', which features in Sydney Dance Company's 2025 season. The photo depicts four barefoot dancers in blue coveralls dancing on a blue-lit stage. The dancer on the far left has their legs spread, their right arm raised and their left arm extended horizontally; the dancer on the right, who is the focus of the focus, stands in a half-crouch, her arms extended to the right and her right foot bent so that the side of the foot rather than her sole is touching the stage.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/NB23_Somewhere_Between_Ten_And_Fourteen_231205_521_hires_byPedroGreig.jpg?w=310)
ArtsHub’s 2025 season guide to the performing arts
Our rolling guide to the 2025 season announcements you may have missed.
![A woman wearing a Santa costume with enormous layers of skirt surrounding her.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/20241127-GregoryLorenzutti-F-Christmas-0003-Milo-Hartill1.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: F Christmas, Malthouse Theatre
The antidote to traditional Christmas schmaltz.
![A publicity image for 'Troy', one of seven productions in Malthouse Theatre's 2025 season. A multi-racial cast of seven, including men in skirts and women in tunics reminiscent of ancient Greece, link hands as they struggle across a dramatically lit and smoky battlefield.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/Malthouse_Troy_162850-163001_V4-e1728597813467.jpg?w=310)
Malthouse Theatre eschews naturalism in its 2025 season
Addressing the cost of living and leaning into the theatrical, the Malthouse’s new season promises the epic and the intimate…
![A woman, Sahara Beck, wearing a white and black outfit is standing with a microphone. A drag queen in a black leotard, is standing beside her, back to back.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/20230919BiteClub2ndServe-somefx01061.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: Bite Club: 2nd Serve, Arts Centre Melbourne
The Brief's Factory troupe returns to entertain and scandalise with their circus tricks.
![Two grey haired women sit behind a long table with their hands clasped in front of them and a red backdrop behind. On the left Susie Dee has a messy bun, glasses and a light brown scarf. On the right Patricia Cornelius wears a black jumper.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/IMG_9876-e1727142062923.jpg?w=310)
The 60-somethings ruling the roost this Melbourne Fringe
To borrow the words of the Bard (and Enobarbus), age cannot wither them, nor custom stale their infinite variety.
![A scene from 'Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show' at Brisbane Festival, featuring an array of performers dressed in colourful designs posing on a catwalk, surrounded by seated audience members.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/JPGFFS4-GenevieveGirling.jpg?w=310)
Festival review: Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fashion Freak Show, South Bank Piazza
This semi-autobiographical stage show exploring the French fashion designer’s life and career is visually splendid but, ironically, lacking in theatrical…
![Melt 2024 first program reveal – Club Broadway: A Wicked Halloween Ball. Photo: Supplied. A digitally rendered image featuring a witch in black at the centre, floating into an eerie green background surrounded by bats and phantoms.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/club-broadway-e1719987368287.webp?w=310)
Melt gets heated for Halloween with wicked drag
Brisbane’s 2024 Melt festival is gearing up with further program announcements including a ‘Wicked’-inspired Halloween ball.
![A brunette woman wearing a sparkly pink dress is looking to the side.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Christina-Bianco-by-William-Ernst-3-e1719281344678.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: Christina Bianco: In Divine Company, Adelaide Cabaret Festival
All our favourite divas came together in one slick show.
![A woman is standing in front of a red curtain drape. She has dark hair and is dressed in black, with red trim. She is gesticulating, with arms stretched out, dramatically.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/TELOLM-21-06-24-17-3-e1719981760806.jpg?w=310)
Cabaret review: The Exotic Lives of Lola Montez, Chapel Off Chapel
A cabaret tribute to the scandalous 19th century dancer and performer.