The Sydney Opera House has announced the first lineup of events in its year-long anniversary program, with outdoor concerts (some of them free) and a classical festival among the broad mix.

While the play would have fared better in a smaller venue, it's a smartly written, intelligent, well-performed piece about fact, fiction and the concept of "truth".

Musical theatre star Michael Ball discusses performing in Do You Hear the People Sing?, his new album with Alfie Boe, and his debut novel.

25 years ago, Dean Bryant picked up a copy of Larry Kramer's play The Normal Heart, about the AIDS crisis. He has longed to direct a production ever since. Finally, it's happening in Adelaide. He tells us what the play means to him.

Malthouse has announced its first five productions for next year, including Nosferatu, commissioned from Keziah Warner, an adaptation of Christos Tsiolkas's novel Loaded, and a semi-autobiographical play by Ash Flanders.

For its final season in the SBW Stables Theatre before the venue undergoes a major renovation, Griffin presents three world premieres, including Suzie Miller's latest play, and a Sydney premiere.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

The writer, broadcaster, theatre-maker and OzAsia Festival Artistic Director recalls how writing down the lyrics to pop songs fermented her love of music.

Diana Simmonds implores you to switch off your phone and enjoy the show.

Anne-Louise Sarks says her inaugural MTC season offers new perspectives and tells familiar stories in new ways in order to open up conversation and attract new audiences.

It’s easy to be bowled over by the charm and humour with which Restless Dance Theatre takes on assumptions and challenges involving disability.