‘Fantastical’ artworks you’ll see at NGV this summer
A dancing pumpkin, a mass of 6m-high tentacles and an infinity mirror room making its global debut will dazzle at Melbourne’s Yayoi Kusama exhibition. SEE THE VIDEO
Arts
Musical beauty meets her prince on stage: Disney’s real-life fairytale
It was a real-life love story when Beauty and the Beast star Hayley Martin met her ‘prince’ Thomas McGuane on a theatre stage.
How Cirque creates incredible onstage ‘rain curtain’
A tropical downpour drenches the stage, and highly skilled performers in Cirque du Soleil’s “love letter to Mexico”, Luzia. Go behind the scenes to see how they pull it off.
‘So much beauty’: celebs rave about Cirque
Cirque du Soleil’s latest spectacle made its Melbourne debut under a Big Top packed with stars – one of whom unexpectedly became part of the show. SEE THE PICTURES
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Glenn Wheatley’s family farewells music legend
Glenn Wheatley’s family has bid farewell to the music industry legend at a private funeral in Melbourne.
Marina Prior: ‘I’ve experienced sexism and bullying’
Stage star Marina Prior has revealed theatre was “the wild west” in her early career, and she experienced sexism and bullying while working with older, powerful men.
How backstage magic brings Frozen to life
With 38 cast members, 440 costumes and 65 tonnes of scenery and automation, each performance of Frozen the Musical is a mammoth team effort.
Where to see Jeffrey Smart exhibition
More than 100 pieces by legendary Australian artist Jeffrey Smart are being hung for a blockbuster exhibition.
Circus Oz to close after 44 years
Circus Oz is set to shut for good, with 23 staff and more than 100 performers losing their jobs in a major blow to Melbourne’s arts scene. This is why.
How you can work with Robbie Williams in Melbourne
The British pop superstar is heading to the Docklands for a major project and says there will be a chance to work alongside him.
How to win family passes to Carols By Candlelight
Melbourne’s beloved Christmas Eve celebration is back with a crowd and there are 20 family passes being given away through the Comeback Melbourne Great Giveaway competition.
5 magical things you will see at Disney exhibition
For nearly a century, Disney has created some of the world’s most beloved animation – and now Melbourne is getting a rare look inside the studio’s behind-the-scenes magic.
Big change coming to Harry Potter play
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced a major change to the hit play as it prepares to return to the stage in Melbourne.
Emotional end to cult prison drama Wentworth
Stars of the TV show Wentworth have opened up on what to expect in the big finale and warned fans “the body count isn’t modest”.
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