Lally Katz’s laugh-out-loud peek inside a retirement village reveals how regret, ambition and the funny side of life never grow old.

Now musical theatre royalty, Nancye Hayes reminisces about her first radiogram and why she’d never make a ballerina.

Joanna Murray-Smith’s comedy-drama drops a bomb on comfortable coupled life.

Matilda, OA's Ring Cycle and MTC's Miss Julie were among the winners at Melbourne's performing arts awards.

The Hollywood actor will return to Australia to star in Simon Phillips’ take on the Scottish Play in June. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Marina Prior, Helen Morse and John Bell star in a line-up ranging from oddball comedies to dark, demented dramas. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

David Hare's 90s politics still ring true in this vividly crafted and largely well acted production.

Noir is nowhere in Sam Strong's flat staging of Tom Holloway's crime thriller

Two of Australia’s best credentialed directors will join Melbourne Theatre Company from January 2017. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

A confronting but deeply expressive study of life on the lowest rungs of the socio-economic ladder.

Director Kip Williams explains the attractions of transgressing in Strindberg’s upstairs-downstairs drama. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

★★★☆☆ A smart and sophisticated staging of a critically flawed play. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in