Opening events due to take place this Friday are being rescheduled because of the five-day COVID-19 lockdown in WA.

The entirely WA program takes the river as its theme and includes a range of new work, with a strong Noongar component.

The singer-songwriter, actor and provocateur, whose credits include the musical Matilda and the TV series Upright, discusses his new album Apart Together.

We are delighted at the positive response to our new-look publication, and excited to reveal what you will find in the November issue, now at the printer.

The Australian Musical is a rigorously researched, definitive history of Australian musical theatre. A labour of love for its authors, it will be treasured by musical fans.

More cancellations of concerts, theatre and ballet announced due to COVID-19, with an ASO team member in isolation.

Roland Peelman, Claire Spencer, Tim Minchin, Caroline O’Connor, Hugo Weaving and Wesley Enoch are among those recognised in the 2020 Australia Day Honours.

Nia Pericles' moving documentary, screening on ABC TV tonight, and then on ABC iView, charts her artist father's major retrospective and her mother's dementia.

Kate Mulvany has won three awards for her adaptation of The Harp in the South including the Major Award of the Night and the $100,000 David Williamson Prize.

Once again it was Counting and Cracking's night as the epic new play from Belvoir and Co-Curious took home three more awards.

Groundhog Day is yet more proof (if any were needed) of Tim Minchin's gift as a composer-lyricist.

Blanchett's performance in STC's The Present and Minchin's musical Groundhog Day are among the Tony Award nominees.