Acting
Musical review: A Christmas Carol, Comedy Theatre
Back again for its third iteration, this version comes with a new Scrooge and is as engaging as the previous…
Performance review: Edging, Arts House
A show highlighting the perverse reality of Australia’s border security processes.
ArtsHub’s 2025 season guide to the performing arts
Our rolling guide to the season announcements you may have missed.
Performance review: Zaffé, Arts House
A joyous wedding party in the face of real life.
Theatre review: The Comprehensive A-Z of Missing Persons Australia, The Liberty Theatre
A multimedia exploration into the plight of the missing.
Theatre review: Watersong, Clubhouse Theatre, Townsville
A stunning production by Townsville-based First Nations actors and playwright mines generational family drama.
Theatre review: Jack Maggs, Adelaide Festival Centre
Based on the novel by Peter Carey, this production is a fine new work in the Australian theatrical canon.
Theatre review: Sweat, Wharf 1 Theatre
A play about hardscrabble small-town Americans by a Pulitzer-winning playwright is grimly prescient.
Performance review: The Wharf Revue: The End of the Wharf As We Know It, Seymour Centre
After 25 years, The Wharf Revue – famous for lampooning Australian politicians – is presenting its final show.
Theatre review: August: Osage County, Belvoir Street Theatre
Belvoir Street tackles one of the century’s great American plays in its final offering for 2024.