Dennis McIntosh was a child when the West Gate Bridge collapsed, but he has never forgotten it. He and actor Daniela Farinacci talk about his play West Gate, opening in Melbourne.

Playwright Jean Tong delivers a gently satirical exploration of the workplace and heartfelt representation of an unlikely friendship.

What do our theatre companies have on offer in the year ahead?

What musicals are on offer in 2026?

The latest arts appointments and departures.

With fabulous costumes and catchy pop bangers, this open-air twist on the Bard’s pastoral romantic comedy blossoms with charm.

This fresh take on the classic rom-com reminds us that Shakespeare’s women have always been sharper, funnier and freer than their world allowed.

Benjamin Law adapts author Cory Taylor’s final work into a one-woman show that’s honest, humorous and heartfelt.

Opening its 2026 season with a runaway hit, MTC promises works "grappling with what it means to live and connect in the world today".

Marg Horwell is increasingly in demand from international luminaries. We talk to the Australian set and costume designer about her career.

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

Impressive visual design and a fine cast led by Nikki Shiels are the strong suits of this new take on Daphne du Maurier’s novel.