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Theatre
Live Review

Review: Year of the Rooster (Spinning Plates Co. & fortyfivedownstairs)

A cautionary for any maximalist theatre-maker: more is more, until it’s too much.

March 9, 2026
News, Theatre
news

Aussies recognised in Olivier Awards’ 2026 nominations

Cate Blanchett, Trevor Ashley and Suzie Miller among those nominated for British theatre's most prestigious honours.

March 6, 2026
News, Theatre
news

Matilda Awards celebrate Queensland’s best in theatre

Queensland Theatre Company's A Few Good Men and Shake & Stir's The Lovers among the shows spotlit in the 38th Matilda Awards.

March 3, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett (Garden of Unearthly Delights, Adelaide)

Bernie Dieter's Weimar-inspired variety night leaves its audience not just entertained but galvanised.

March 3, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin (Griffin Theatre Company)

An insightful interrogation of what it means to live both privately and performatively, underpinned by a masterful performance.

March 2, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: A Concise Compendium of Wonder (Slingsby & Adelaide Festival)

An ideal introduction to the theatre, Slingsby’s last hurrah is a timely reminder that storytelling is vital to our survival.

March 1, 2026
News, Theatre
news

Lorraine Bayly, stage and screen stalwart, dies aged 89

Equally at home on stage and screen, Bayly built a reputation for intelligence, warmth and formidable presence.

March 1, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Cherry Orchard (Simon Stone, LG Arts Center & Adelaide Festival)

Set in modern Korea, Simon Stone's adaptation of Chekhov's final play captures the tenor of our uncertain times.

March 1, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Head Over Heels (Well Done Creative & Hayes Theatre Co)

This high-camp jukebox musical, combining an Elizabethan tale with music by The Go-Go's, still has room for more exuberance.

February 27, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: ORPHEUS/EURYDICE (Wright&Grainger, Adelaide Fringe Festival)

A stirring evening of bardic entertainment performed in a historic library as evocative as it is beautiful.

February 27, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: A Mirror (Belvoir)

British writer Sam Holcroft's satire reminds us that censorship seldom shows up wearing jackboots.

February 26, 2026
News, Theatre
news

The 2026 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards

“Refreshing in its experiment with genre and form”: Emilie Collyer's Super wins the VPLA Drama Prize.

February 26, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Evil Dead – The Musical (Stoddart Entertainment Group)

Sam Raimi's cabin-the-woods horror gets a spoofy musical theatre renovation. You get laundry time.

February 25, 2026

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