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Confused misery-go-round, caught between comedy and contemplation
Perhaps Joanna Murray-Smith was due a theatrical misstep, and her latest offering certainly feels like one.
Perhaps Joanna Murray-Smith was due a theatrical misstep, and her latest offering certainly feels like one.
It's a case of third time's the charm for the Melbourne-based comedian.
Music legend Patti Smith has passed the baton to the next generation of rockers.
The longrunning West End comedy hit has made a success out of a disaster.
This new adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel plays up the thrills and excitement of the classic horror story.
Fairfax Media has partnered with London's acclaimed Cheek by Jowl theatre company to bring you an exclusive livestream of the company's The Winter's Tale, directed by Declan Donnellan.
Graeme Murphy's Nutcracker remains one of the few attempts to tell Australian stories in ballet form.
In the Australian Ballet's latest triple bill, Faster, diversity is missing.
''Faster'' is a modern ballet that plays out like an MGM musical with a Hitchcockian soundtrack.
Supa Productions brings this blend of puppets and people to the stage and warns it might be best to leave the children at home.
Movie reboot musical has the gloss and gleam but loses something in translation
Aladdin's flawless technical wizardry and gorgeous visual delights offer a taste of Broadway at its best. ★★★★½
Austrian-born Ernst Toch's 1927 opera, in the hands of Victorian Opera, updates Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale to the digital age.
Melbourne Opera delivers a fine production of HMS Pinafore but it's almost too energetic for its own good.
As Opera Australia bumps in its spectacular restaging of Carmen outdoors on Sydney Harbour, we look at the feistiest women in the repertoire.
It's a case of third time's the charm for the Melbourne-based comedian.
Writing a book was a very different proposition for the Irish comedian Jason Byrne. But he knuckled down to produce his memoir – and he didn't need any props.
New Zealand comedian Rose Matafeo is your sassy best friend.
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