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Ronnie Burkett brings his 40 marionette friends back to Sydney
This puppet revue for grown-ups is an improvised night of satire, comedy and outrageous musical numbers.
This puppet revue for grown-ups is an improvised night of satire, comedy and outrageous musical numbers.
Opera in the Domain is back for its 36th year, with Opera Australia showcasing some of its biggest musical talent.
Asked to reflect on a week that shook the Australian theatre world to its core, Chloe Dallimore takes a deep breath.
Actress Amanda Muggleton has spoken out about the sexual harassment and abuse she's faced in her 40-odd years in Australian theatre.
Long-serving journalist and theatre critic for The Age, Leonard Radic, died on Tuesday.
There was a time when an opera singer with acting ability was a rarity – and the idea they might also be able to dance was unheard of.
How to sum up a year of dance with all the contradictory extremes you might expect: thrilling and disappointing, technically impressive and technically challenged, polished and raw, memorable and forgettable – and that's just for starters.
After accusations of sexual harassment and physical and verbal abuse, Peter Martins, the powerful leader of New York City Ballet who shaped the company for more than three decades, has decided to retire.
Richard O'Brien, the man behind iconic musical The Rocky Horror Show, says he's been left shocked and confused by allegations made against actor Craig McLachlan.
Melbourne's 2018 offerings include a range of styles and a slew of shows that have never been seen here before.
The Wizard of Oz is just one of the musicals set to get Melbourne humming in 2018
After more than 140 years of being stabbed to death on stage, the gypsy heroine of the opera Carmen gets her own revenge in a new Italian production – shooting her thwarted lover instead.
There was a time when an opera singer with acting ability was a rarity – and the idea they might also be able to dance was unheard of.
From Opera Australia's King Roger to Melbourne Opera's Roberto Devereux, the kings and queens ruled the operatic calendar.
Panti Bliss is all about activism, complete with high heels and glitter.
He's one of the most divisive figures in pop music. And in the early hours of Monday morning, a Melbourne comedian went viral for once again poking a stick at one of the world's richest drummers.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge loves pain. Not physical pain, just the twisting, gut-punch emotional suffering most people try desperately to avoid.
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