live performance
Why musicians are jumping into variety shows
Maybe it’s time for variety shows to make a comeback, and SUPERGROUP is just one example heading in this direction.
Concert review: Jublilation
An impressive program of complex musical emotions.
Safety first at festival time like no other
Insights from producers at Sydney Festival and Mona Foma reflect the fortitude required to stage works during Omicron.
Circus review: Common Dissonance
First Nations circus provides a dynamic expression of contemporary Australian society.
Circus review: Humans 2.0, Circa
Contemporary circus with split second timing.
Reopening Sydney theatre COVID-safely
Hamilton and Come From Away are reopening in Sydney as part of NSW’s roadmap back from COVID. What can audiences…
Theatre review: King Lear, Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne
A nuanced, many-coloured production bears contemporary resonance.
A place for ‘wondrous things’: new arts precinct Collingwood Yards opens to the public
Melbourne’s newest cultural precinct, Collingwood Yards, has opened to the public after a long gestation.
Sydney you’re killing my optimism
Five years in development, plans for a Sydenham Creative Hub have been struck down, leaving artists and arts workers angry…
Arena Theatre Company thrown a regional lifeline
The loss of Australia Council funding forced a major re-think for Arena Theatre Company, resulting in their newly announced relocation…