performance

A matter of perception
Disabled entrepreneurs who choose the arts to engage with their audiences.

PICA adapting program to revamp
While redevelopments are underway, PICA unveils its first 2024 program, Bunuru, with new commissions and a solo show of pioneering…

Performance reviews: The Search and Trevor Ashley: The (First Annual) Farewell Show, Midsumma Festival
At Midsumma Festival this year, Jess McAvoy presents an unforgettable performance in ‘The Search’ and Trevor Ashley revealed the dark…

Performance reviews: A Bucket of Beetles and White Gold, Sydney Festival
Sydney Festival celebrates the beauty of Southeast Asian performing arts with two socially impactful organisations.

Conversion practice survivor spins story to comedic gold
Ace R L's 'sacrilegious musical comedy' brings their experience of church-led conversion practices out of the dark with humour, authenticity…

Theatre review: The Final Line, Nexus Theatre
The Great Indian Theatre Company’s debut work is by turns epic, grand and farcical.

Performance review: Mary Lattimore + Eric Avery + Benjamin Skepper, Elisabeth Murdoch Hall
Three musicians whose performances invited an extended moment of peace and transcendent reflection.

Performance review: BLAKTIVISM, Hamer Hall
A potent First Nations performance with stirring vocals, storytelling and words of protest.

Music review: Maria Callas: A Concert in Hologram, Arts Centre Melbourne
3D hologram technology brings one of the world's greatest divas back to the stage, using the original vocal tracks of…

Theatre review: I ME SHE HIM 你和我和她和他, Bluestone Church Arts Space
The first English adaptation of Stan Lai’s 1998 play retains its cultural nuances and asks how we can reconcile with…