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What happens when women fight back?
This play pushes into new territory in its exploration of domestic violence.
This play pushes into new territory in its exploration of domestic violence.
The steely voice of soprano Elena Xanthoudakis sliced through the orchestra like a freshly sharpened axe blade.
The play ventures into a labyrinth of menace, violence and casual misogyny.
Theatre legend John Gaden still has "most of my faculties".
The play ventures into a labyrinth of menace, violence and casual misogyny.
There is plenty of sound and fury when Anti-Hamlet rubs up against Shakespeare's tragic hero.
A warm-hearted show that links the performers with their fathers through dance, Dads is fun, thoughtful and occasionally revealing.
Traditional favourites share the spotlight with some breathtaking modern moves.
Two contrasting performances from Asia give a fascinating glimpse of contemporary dance to our north.
Phoenix Players presents the Canberra premiere of the award-winning musical about German adolescents grappling with romance and sexuality in a repressive environment.
This new version of Lehar's operetta adds a distinctively Australian touch.
The Light in the Piazza represents an ambitious departure from the formula typical of contemporary Broadway musicals
The steely voice of soprano Elena Xanthoudakis sliced through the orchestra like a freshly sharpened axe blade.
For Stuart Skelton, 2016 has been the Year of the Tristan. By the time the avuncular Sydney-born heldentenor reaches Hobart to sing in a concert performance of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, it will be his 25th performance of this lengthy and arduous role.
Police say a powdered substance that was sprinkled into the orchestra pit at New York's Metropolitan Opera may have been an opera lover's ashes.
The English stand-up comedian knows how it feels to be torn down by the tabloids, but it hasn't quite stopped him speaking his mind.
The master of observational comedy will perform Down Under for the first time in almost 20 years next August. But don't expect any cracks at Melbourne's expense.
Lawrence Mooney reflects on a year of living dangerously in his show Moonman.
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