Reviews: Melbourne

The world is ending, sure. But what happens in between? A fast-paced, funny and wildly inventive look at 250 years of real and imagined...

Ensemble Theatre is proud to launch ENSEMBLE YOUTH STUDIO (EYS), a bold new initiativedesigned to inspire the next generation of storytellers, alongside its inaugural...

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr will turn up the mics remixing...

"Where there are roaches there is a boot, and where there is a boot – are there roaches? It’s an existential idea, and perhaps...

" ... amusing, adroit and acute art. It is a joy, at times, just to be able to sit comfortably and watch the incomparables...

"While the story is imaginative it doesn’t go very deep or far." Con Nats2.5 Stars Opens 23rd April 2026 Australia is a big place and...

"This isn’t one of Jarmusch’s best films but it is an interesting view of family dynamics. It seems there is more that is unresolved...

"There are some darkly comic moments ... quite an uncomfortable cringey occasion. Everyone seems to be hypocritically judgmental, even the judged." Con Nats3 bouquets...

Ngununggula has unveiled Tender, a major new all-women exhibition featuring seven leading Australian painters, Sally Anderson, Sarah Drinan, Laura Jones, India Mark, Dionisia Salas, Julia Trybala and Amber Wallis. Open until 15 June 2025, Tender delves into the concept...

Exhibiting Artists:  First Nations artists based in Naarm (Melbourne): Maree Clarke, Lisa Couzens, Vicki Couzens, Kirsten Garner Lyttle, Brian Martin, Yhonnie Scarce, Frances Tapueluelu, and...

The world is ending, sure. But what happens in between? A fast-paced, funny and wildly inventive look at 250 years of real and imagined...

Ensemble Theatre is proud to launch ENSEMBLE YOUTH STUDIO (EYS), a bold new initiativedesigned to inspire the next generation of storytellers, alongside its inaugural...

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr will turn up the mics remixing...

Everyone loves a wedding… KXT on Broadway Press ReleaseSydney It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a...

"Directing a cast of sixteen is like conducting a beautiful storm. The scale allows for a community to emerge on stage....it’s deliciously anarchic. It’s...

ANASTASIA is a lavish musical for the whole family, transporting audiences from the twilight years of the Imperial rule to the euphoria and exuberance of...

"While the story is imaginative it doesn’t go very deep or far." Con Nats2.5 Stars Opens 23rd April 2026 Australia is a big place and...

"This isn’t one of Jarmusch’s best films but it is an interesting view of family dynamics. It seems there is more that is unresolved...

Ensemble Theatre is proud to launch ENSEMBLE YOUTH STUDIO (EYS), a bold new initiativedesigned to inspire the next generation of storytellers, alongside its inaugural...

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr will turn up the mics remixing...

Everyone loves a wedding… KXT on Broadway Press ReleaseSydney It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a...

"Art sparking art – it’s magic ... a feast for the senses," Alethea Mouhtouris4 music boxes Venue : Lyric TheatreSydney Dates: Until 18th JulyAnastasia is...

"This is theatre that moves, that shapes thought, emotion, and compassion. These works are critical to us as a society as we continue to...

“A theatre full of children and adults leaning forward in shared wonder feels quietlyradical.” Kate Gaul 4 Stars Venue: Sydney Opera HouseSydney Dates: Until April 19thThere’s something...

"This is a somewhat problematic play, beginning as a witty polemic with clearly drawn (if somewhat stereotypical  characters) but can easily devolve in the...

"It was evident that there was a lot of talent involved in this production, and the fact that the audience was full of people...

"... entertaining offering of the issues that inspired a whole movement " Beth Spencer3.5 Stars Venue : Athenaeum TheatreMelbourne Nov 1st 2025Hair: The Tribal...

"This isn’t one of Jarmusch’s best films but it is an interesting view of family dynamics. It seems there is more that is unresolved...

"There are some darkly comic moments ... quite an uncomfortable cringey occasion. Everyone seems to be hypocritically judgmental, even the judged." Con Nats3 bouquets...

"The focus is on the actors. And what a powerhouse cast they are." Con Nats4.5 Stars or equivalent The latest NT Live production is...