live performance
Providing a pathway to the ultimate art form – Opera for All
The Opera for All concerts are being seen all over the globe. This week it was Melbourne's turn.
Theatre review: Aria, Ensemble Theatre
Putting the kibosh (again) on his ‘retirement’, renowned Australian playwright David Williamson delivers a timely and compelling study of narcissism.
Performance review: Aidan Jones – Chopin’s Nocturne, The Terrarium, FRINGE WORLD
Classical music and comedy intertwine in this entertaining show.
Performance review: Chasing Miracles, Perth Town Hall, FRINGE WORLD
An all-ages variety show of magic and circus tricks.
Music review: Not Drowning, Waving & George Telek: Tabaran, City Recital Hall, Sydney Festival
The rhythms of Papuan music and its post-colonial Western influences were revisited for one night only.
Performance review: Blacknificense – The Cotton Club Experience, Chapel off Chapel, midsumma festival
A personal celebration of the gay and black contributions to jazz and popular music in the 20th century.
Concert review: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert, The Plenary
Indiana Jones rides again with the MSO following his every adventure.
Performance review: I Watched Someone Die on TikTok, State Theatre Centre of WA, FRINGE WORLD
A cautionary tale about the ills of social media.
Performance review: Evolution Revolution, State Theatre Centre of WA
An interactive game show that uses the audience themselves as the raw materials.
Performance review: La Dolce Vita Down Under – Ileana Pipitone in cabaret, Claire's Kitchen
The performer tracks her journey from Italy to Australia.