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Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Big Mouth Strikes Again (Salty Brine & Sydney Festival)

"It lives!" A vividly entertaining mashup of The Smiths and Mary Shelley lights up the Sydney Festival's cabaret room.

January 15, 2026
Festivals, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Nowhere (Fuel UK & Sydney Festival)

Ambition and autobiography collide powerfully at times, but indulgence blunts the work's emotional and political impact.

January 14, 2026
Circus, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Ten Thousand Hours (Gravity & Other Myths)

Adelaide’s contemporary circus troupe Gravity & Other Myths offers a glimpse of what it takes to achieve perfection in an awe-inspiring hour of power.

January 14, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Little Shop of Horrors (Queensland Performing Arts Centre & Woodward Productions)

A darkly funny cult classic blooms with bite, blood and brilliant performances.

January 12, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Cluedo (QPAC & John Frost for Crossroads Live)

A frenzied, carefully crafted farce with an innovative set and slick cast champion the Cluedo legacy.

January 12, 2026
Dance, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Garrigarrang Badu (FORM Dance Projects, Sydney Opera House & Sydney Festival)

A tribute to Dharug culture is touching but uneven.

January 11, 2026
Dance, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Garabari (Joel Bray Dance, BlakDance & Sydney Festival)

Hundreds surrender to the bliss of all-embracing dance, music and togetherness.

January 10, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Blackpill: Redux (Theatre Works & Paracosm)

A recent little indie theatre hit about the hateful online “manosphere” returns, bigger but not better as the new, longer script dilutes this play’s impact.

January 9, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Putting it Together (Impresario Productions)

This classy, respectful tribute to Stephen Sondheim is seamlessly staged and brilliantly performed by a top-notch cast.

January 9, 2026
Dance, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Post-Orientalist Express (Sydney Festival)

A generalisation-busting provocation of the most joyous kind – kinetic, embracing and celebratory.

January 9, 2026
Classical Music, Festivals
Live Review

Review: MuseArt (Peninsula Summer Music Festival)

A spontaneous conversation between two artists results in a unique, shared experience. 

January 7, 2026
Festivals, Opera
Live Review

Review: Opera Gala (Peninsula Summer Music Festival)

Musically ravishing scenes of idyllic pastoral life, nymphs, fairies, love and courtly wit open the Mornington-Peninsula-based festival in fine style.

January 6, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Shakespeare’s Best Bits (Australian Shakespeare Company)

Performed outdoors, this comic pastiche of several plays by The Bard becomes increasingly frenetic, farcical and unfunny.

January 5, 2026

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