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Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Two Russian masterpieces where the composers win against the odds.

April 17, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: English (Outhouse Theatre Co & Seymour Centre)

This Pulitzer Prize-winning play considers linguistic imperialism in an excellent and powerfully timely production.

April 13, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Last Ship (Queensland Performing Arts Centre)

Heartfelt, moving and nostalgic, Sting's musical is classy entertainment that pulses with dance and music.

April 13, 2026
Pop and Rock, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Michael Paynter: Great Australian Songbook Live 2026

90 minutes spent at the summit of Australian songwriting with one of the country's finest voices – and an equally brilliant surprise guest.

April 12, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Heathers the Musical (Bill Kenwright, Paul Taylor Mills, GMG Productions & Stoddart Entertainment)

The musical theatre adaptation of a 1980s cult cinema classic returns for another murderous round of high-school misfits versus mean girls and jocks.

April 12, 2026
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven’s Eroica (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Conductor Riccardo Minasi applies a musicological blowtorch to three favourite works of the Classical period.

April 12, 2026
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Choral Splendour (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)

More family favourites from Paul Dyer and the Brandies – this time with splendid voices.

April 11, 2026
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Donald Runnicles conducts Mahler’s Sixth Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Hammer time: Donald Runnicles carves Mahler’s mighty Tragic masterpiece.

April 10, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (Belvoir)

Pamela Rabe commands Belvoir’s uneven eco-mystery, where big ideas accumulate without dramatic payoff.

April 10, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The River (Sydney Theatre Company)

Jez Butterworth’s play steers for profundity. Whether it gets there is left to you to determine.

April 8, 2026
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: St Matthew Passion (Melbourne Bach Choir)

Insightful direction and polished performances make for a fresh and memorable experience of a Bach masterpiece.

April 7, 2026
Festivals, Opera
Live Review

Review: Un ballo in maschera (Handa Opera at Millthorpe)

Luxury casting guarantees a thrill-a-minute concert as Verdi’s masterpiece lands west of the Divide.

April 6, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Till the Stars Come Down (Secret House & bAKEHOUSE Theatre)

A vivid picture of a working-class wedding does double duty as an unflinching portrait of post-Brexit Britain.

April 6, 2026

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