7,123 stories by "Arts Review"
The Sydney Opera House has announced that leading arts curator and producer Olivia Ansell has accepted the position of Head of Contemporary Performance to lead and showcase new, innovative a…
Who is TextaQueen? I’m TextaQueen, artist / superhero, making work springing out of my own experience to talk about shared experiences of being marginalised. What would you do differen…
Contrasting the classic Victorian ghost story with the modern Theatre, Lies, Lies and Propaganda presents a fresh and frightening new adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol…
An exhibition celebrating 10 years of the Basil Sellers Art Prize, Play On: The Art of Sport will open at Hazelhurst Gallery and Arts Centre on 9 December and run until 11 February 2018. …
Climbing December temperatures signal the imminent arrival of music festivals, characterised by a diversity of content and experiences. Adopting the festival audience's willingness to experi…
Adelaide Fringe maintains its crown as Australia's largest arts festival with the release today of an astonishing 1223 events in its official 2018 program. Around 6000 artists will present a…
The cast of Othello navigate both the emotional landscape of the play and of the physical landscape of the Pop-Up Globe space extraordinarily well. Despite the tone of the material, they str…
Who is Bobbie-Jean Henning? A colourful singing, acting, cake-baking human person who currently lives in Sydney with some plants that she cannot seem to keep alive. What would you do differe…
Revealing Sydney's criminal hierarchy in the aftermath of World War I, Underworld: Mugshots from the Roaring Twenties – a remarkable new photographic exhibition on display at the Mu…
Considered one of the best end of year arts parties in town, Red Stitch presents their annual fundraiser, PLAYlist – an evening of intimate theatre, live music, and adventure. Ten writ…
In 2017, after a lifetime of wearing a mask, Andrew Henry took it off. He checked himself into a facility to treat depression. His time there allowed him to let go of his programming: …
Stars of the big and small screen have come together at The Star Event Centre in Sydney on Wednesday night to celebrate Australia's top screen achievements at the 7th AACTA Awards Ceremon…
A new ticketing system that allows people to buy tickets for others who may not be able to afford them is gaining traction in the performing arts industry. NOTAFLOF (an ungainly acronym whic…
A fabulously immodest evening of high energy music, laughter, and frivolity, Claire Healy returns with a live three piece band in Impure Thoughts at the Melba Spiegeltent for three shows …
Who is Martin Crewes? I'm a British-born, Perth grown, Bondi dwelling jack-of-a-couple of trades in the performing arts industry. As yet a master of none, but I'm still learning! What would …
Minister for the Arts Don Harwin has announced arts fellowships worth $510,000 for NSW artists to advance their careers. Twelve fellows have been awarded funding packages, each receiving bet…
The bright lights of Broadway will shine on the Sydney Opera House next July as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra presents the hit Broadway musical Funny Girl in Concert for three performance…
The Butterfly Club are seeking Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) from producers and artists who wish to be a part of their 2018 Curated Autumn Program. Successful applicant…
Melbourne, prepare for ABBA-mania! Following more than 5,000 international shows, The ABBA Show will be performed for an exclusive season at The Athenaeum Theatre from 14Â December 2017. M…
Featuring the works of one of Australia's most significant and internationally-renowned photo-based artists, Rosemary Laing, the themes of colonisation, political borders and boundaries, …
Who is Claire Healy? Claire Healy is a bespectacled, bicycling, cheese enthusiast by day, and a gin-soaked, sequined cabaret anti-diva by night. (Though, as a true Hufflepuff, she is sometim…
Just in time for the festive season, Silvie Paladino – one of Australia's most talented musical performers, has released her first full-length Christmas album O Holy Night, featuring T…
Sending postcards and buying a souvenir or two were once part and parcel of a trip away, before the days of personal cameras and instant selfies. Ceramic dishes, trinkets, cups and saucers, …
Memory can be hazardous territory in the best of circumstances. At the end of a relationship, however, that ground can become even more treacherous. A good day can be ruined by the sudden me…
Since its launch as an exciting new theatre space in 2015, KXT " Kings Cross Theatre has been renowned for showcasing new, risky and exceptional theatre. In 2018, the dynamic theatre company…