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John Foreman’s Australian Pops Orchestra: New Year’s Eve Gala Concert 2024...

John Foreman’s Australian Pops Orchestra blends traditional New Year’s Eve favourites with a generous serving of musical theatre and pop hots for a thrilling presentation of their annual New Year’s...

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Victorian Opera: Follies review [Melbourne]

In a towering achievement, Victorian Opera lavishes high production values, sumptuous orchestra, and a peerless cast on revered Stephen Sondheim musical Follies. Touted as the first professional fully...

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Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg review

In a splendid realisation of an inspiringly ambitious vision, Melbourne Opera successfully brings opera to world heritage site, the Royal Exhibition Building. The combined result of dozens upon dozens...

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And Then There Were None review [Melbourne 2025]

Handsomely produced, the glossy visual flair of the new Australian staging of Agatha Christie classic And Then There Were None is let down by undercooked performances.  To follow the boffo success of...

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The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky review [Melbourne 2025]

A towering work in which John Neumeier celebrates not just the great dancer choreographer but also ballet itself, electrifying adult fantasia Nijinsky makes a very welcome return to the Melbourne...

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The Boys in the Band review [Melbourne 2025]

Strikingly presented with glossy staging, expert direction, and terrific cast, this long overdue revival of groundbreaking Mart Crowley play The Boys in the Band celebrates significant social progress...

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The Australian Ballet: Carmen review [Melbourne 2025]

Strikingly modern and darkly psychological, John Inger’s Carmen delivers an exhilarating showcase for the sharply focused talents of The Australian Ballet. Premiering in 2015, Inger’s Carmen connects...

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The Maybe Pile: Boys on the Verge of Tears review [Melbourne]

Uniquely conceived and sharply executed, Boys on the Verge of Tears takes the audience on a gripping ride through boyhood and beyond. Winner of the 2022 Verity Bargate Award for new writing, Boys on...

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Jesus Christ Superstar review [Melbourne 2025]

Perennial favourite Jesus Christ Superstar blazes back onto the stage, making a highly welcome return in this latest and greatest production of the classic Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock opera....

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Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Guys and Dolls review

Evergreen Broadway Golden Age classic Guys and Dolls flourishes with the super-sized outdoor Handa Opera treatment, the glittering Sydney skyline a worthy stand-in for New York City itself....

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