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Theatre review: The Inheritance, fortyfivedownstairs
A theatre marathon about the intergenerational relationships, romantic or otherwise, of a gay community in New York City.Â

Theatre review: Seventeen, Southbank Theatre
The collision of age and youth is explored in this comedic start to MTC's 2024 program.

Theatre review: Australian Gothic Tales, The Butterfly Club
A lacklustre presentation of Australian stories that sidesteps Gothic elements entirely.

New initiative opens the door for indie theatre-makers
Queensland Theatre’s Door 3 program will hand over the keys to the Diane Cilento Studio to three successful applicants, be…

What’s in store in 2024 for the performing arts (part five)
From indie theatre to choral masterpieces, 2024 has much to offer in the performing arts.

Art: need and impact
The former Artistic Director of Polyglot Theatre shares her recent keynote to an alumni event at the Betty Amsden Foundation.

Blue Cow Theatre to take its final bow
Lacking secure government support, the Hobart-based Blue Cow has decided to bow out on its own terms.

What’s in store for season 2024 in the performing arts (part four)
From state theatres and ballet companies to a brand new play by Patricia Cornelius, here are more potential highlights for…

Theatre review: The Long Pigs, Theatre Works
Darkly funny, this production pits black nose clowns against their cheery red nose counterparts.

Theatre review: The Master and Margarita, Belvoir St Theatre
Adapted from Bulgakov's classic novel, this stage version is compelling whether or not you're familiar with the original book.