Before Danielle de Niese was one of the opera world’s most sought-after sopranos she was the youngest winner in the history of Young Talent Time at the age of nine. By 16, she had already added the ...

The academic future of dozens of elite performance students is in doubt after Virtual School Victoria tightened its enrolment criteria for 2026.

Opera Australia’s new production of Georges Bizet’s classic holds itself out as “a Carmen for the 21st century, staying true to the rebellious spirit of Bizet’s masterpiece, while asking important ...

Here You Come Again is currently playing at Comedy Theatre, Melbourne and stars Tricia Paoluccio, Dash Kruck, Kellie Rode, Bailey Dunnage, Laura Joy Bunting and Andrew Worboys. For more information, ...

Adopting the cold-read approach, Nassim Soleimanpour’s play rewrites the relationship between stage actors and audiences in real time. We chat to the Iranian playwright about creating avant-garde work ...

That Bastard, Puccini! is a very engaging and entertaining, even educational show, stylishly performed, full of drive and humour. Bravo!

This September, Melbourne’s theatre scene will get a shot of adrenaline when the musical revival of AMERICAN PSYCHO opens at Chapel Off Chapel. This cast is fearless, and we can’t wait to watch them ...

Arts Centre Melbourne unveils a showcase of short films created by specialist school students, celebrating their creativity and inclusion.

York Street, a lane running between The Regent Theatre and the Downtown Picton Clinic, is about to be reconstructed. Residents are seeing an opportunity to create a more functional, accessible ...

Theatre Works will present the Melbourne premiere of The Machine Stops, a bold new stage adaptation by Briony Dunn based on the prophetic novella by E.M. Forster. Performances will run from 22 ...

This was my first visit to the fabulous Questors Theatre, and it certainly deserves a mention. The crucible-style auditorium, with its raked seating, provides an excellent view from every seat ...

David Venn Enterprises has gone into liquidation with $7.5 million in debts, leaving workers unpaid. Despite the collapse, a new company led by the same producer has launched.