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Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret
features

Going Bananas

Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall's musical Bananaland opens at Brisbane Festival. They say write what you know, so that's what they did.

August 21, 2023
Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret
Live Review

Review: It’s a Sin: Songs of Love and Shame (Michael Griffiths)

Michael Griffiths's deeply personal autobiographical cabaret, set to the music of the Pet Shop Boys.

June 12, 2023
Festivals, Theatre
news

Former Sydney Festival Artistic Director returns to steer Carriageworks

Carriageworks has appointed Fergus Linehan as its next Chief Executive Officer.

May 11, 2023
Classical Music, Festivals, Opera
news

Sydney Festival Artistic Director Olivia Ansell to stay until 2025

Olivia Ansell's 2023 Sydney Festival declared "a resounding success" with festival attendance in excess of 420,000.

April 6, 2023
Chamber, Festivals
Live Review

Review: The Cage Project (Musica Viva Australia)

Every aspect of The Cage Project expresses a deep sense of collaboration and mutual trust between its performers.

March 5, 2023
Dance, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Kairos (Meryl Tankard, Sydney Festival)

Meryl Tankard’s Kairos proves easy to watch and to listen to but its full meaning remains elusive.

January 20, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Blue (Belvoir, State Theatre Company South Australia)

The self-penned Blue confirms Heartbreak High star Thomas Weatherall as an actor and emerging playwright to watch.

January 19, 2023
Festivals, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith: Call to the Morning (Sydney Festival)

Delivering an engaging and bold set for a slowly-waking Sydney, the American composer served up more than the marketing copy promised.

January 13, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: ROOM (James Thiérrée, Compagnie du Hanneton, Sydney Festival)

Do not blink, do not miss a second of this extraordinary trip into the unruly labyrinthine of its creator’s mind.

January 12, 2023
Dance, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Tracker (Australian Dance Theatre, ILBIJERRI Theatre Company & Sydney Festival)

Daniel Riley's Tracker is a profound work that deftly transports the audience onto Country through the power of storytelling.

January 11, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Asko|Schönberg in Concert with Ensemble Offspring (Sydney Festival)

A cleverly-programmed delve into Louis Andreissen soared to gorgeous minimalistic highs, despite distracting technical issues on the night.

January 11, 2023
Audiovisual, Festivals, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: The Lucid: A Dream Portal to Awakening (Kelsey Lu, Sydney Festival)

Stunning, bonding and thoughtful, this immersive eight-hour experience reaches out to the world beyond its four walls.

January 10, 2023
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
features

Christie Whelan Browne: on with the Show People

Christie Whelan Browne and writer/director Dean Bryant discuss their darkly funny look at the world of musical theatre performers.

January 9, 2023

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