Staging a commercial musical can help finance a potentially loss-making opera, but has Opera Australia tipped the balance too far?

As Guys & Dolls opens on Sydney Harbour, Musical Director and Supervisor Guy Simpson discusses his new arrangement of Frank Loesser’s iconic score.

This exciting, superbly staged show often makes you feel like you're watching the real Michael Jackson, though the man in the mirror isn't fully reflected.

Seann Miley Moore glitters hard in John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask’s cult musical.

Hans throws himself the a raucous birthday party. Pass-the-parcel included.

The leading lady discusses finding her voice and learning to play the harp for her role as Arwen in The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale.

A time-travelling DeLorean is a "pretty cool" thing to have on stage, says director John Rando, but it takes a lot more than that to make a hit musical.

Operantics' "fantastically prescient" Brecht-Weill double bill takes its audiences on a whistle-stop tour of the Seven Deadly Sins.

Caroline O'Connor and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra land in Launceston for a five-day celebration of musical theatre.

Belvoir's August: Osage County dominates mainstage awards; Jim Sharman honoured in a ceremony celebrating the best in Sydney theatre in 2024.

Though there are signs of belt-tightening, there's plenty to look forward to and anniversaries to celebrate in the Australian arts in 2025.

What musicals are on offer in 2025?