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Exploring the delicate fabric of human relationships and deceptions, Ensemble Theatre presents Harold Pinter’s most accessible and personal play, Betrayal for a limited season fr…
Melbourne artist Louise Hearman has won the 2016 Archibald Prize with her hyper-real portrait of iconic Australian Barry Humphries. Painting entertainer, satirist, artist and Dadaist, Barry …
Following acclaimed productions of Don Giovanni and The Marriage of Figaro, Sir David McVicar returns to deliver the final instalment of the Da Ponte trilogy, as Opera Australia presen…
Who is Vika Bull? Appearing in At Last The Etta James Story at the Sydney Opera House, and is very much looking forward to it. The Opera House is a beautiful venue set in one of the mo…
The sensational Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam – Songs That Defined A Generation returns for an exclusive national tour in July – August 2016 to commemorate the…
Winter in glorious North Queensland is set to take centre stage as some of the world's leading chamber musicians prepare to arrive in Townsville for the acclaimed Australian Festival of Cham…
Who is Yalin Ozucelik? I’m an actor living in Sydney. I first started performing on stage as a 10 year old in Tasmania playing a piglet (the first of many animals). Acting won me over …
The hilarious smash hit of Hayes Theatre Co's 2016 Cabaret Season that played to sellout audiences and rapturous standing ovations, Hispanic Attack returns to the Hayes for two special…
Relive Melbourne’s golden age, when Victoria became a separate colony, gold was discovered, bushrangers roamed and explorers launched bold expeditions into the Australian interior. The…
As Australia is on the cusp of legalising gay marriage or going through a demoralising plebiscite, gay rights are once again being discussed by those who aren't even gay… Sigh! But wha…
Taking place 10 years after the harrowing events of the Salem Witch Trials in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, Boutique Theatre invite Melbourne audiences to a tale of redemption and l…
Who is Raelene Isbester? An actor, singer, performer, a fledgling writer, a theatre enthusiast, a massage therapist and keen adventurer. What would you do differently to what you do now? Â�…
In early 1973 I was responsible for administering and hanging the 1972 Archibald Prize. This was not because of any expertise on my part but because, as the most junior lowly curatorial assi…
Performance maker Victoria Hunt, whose multi-platform work draws on her Maori heritage, has been awarded the NSW Government's $30,000 Rex Cramphorn Theatre Fellowship for 2016. The …
The Australian Government has today revealed the 58 recipients of Screen Australia's Gender Matters: Brilliant Stories and Brilliant Careers – marking the largest cohort of proje…
A heart-filled exploration of family, genius and mental illness, Freefall productions in association with New Theatre presents David Auburn's brilliant award-winning play, Proof from 1…
Who is Jemma Rix? I'm an easy going person who loves to laugh and I'm probably the most gullible person on the planet. What would you do differently to what you do now? Nothing! I live, lear…
Melbourne's Southbank is set to become one of the world's best training grounds for the arts, with the construction of a new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music to add to the best cultural pre…
Is there anyone out there who still hasn't seen the practically perfect Gene Kelly/Debbie Reynolds/Donald O'Connor film of Singin’ in the Rain? Or maybe you saw David Atkin's masterful…
The Victorian Government will back 90 of the state's independent arts organisations with an investment of over $113 million over the next four years, providing stability to the sector and fu…
Following the adventures of a household over one crazy day, Opera Australia presents a new production of Mozart’s brilliant opera, The Marriage of Figaro in a comprehensive re…
A multi-layered exhibition project celebrating the vitality of Indigenous fibre work, Gathering Strands brings together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander weavers, visual artists and c…
Who is Jacqueline Hornjik? Producer/Curator Theatre at Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (CPAC) and Producer of the Way out West Festival for Children. What would you do differently to what you …
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) has revealed the eight artists to be included in Primavera 2016: Young Australian Artists. Guest curated by Emily Cormack, with each artist …
Christos Tsiolkas is, in both a popular and a critical sense, one of the most prominent literary figures in Australia today. He has published five novels, numerous short stories (including a…
