Theatre
For the love of the stage
Melbourne Fringe Living Legend Rinske Ginsberg, now a University of Melbourne acting researcher and lecturer, reflects on a life of performance.
Why Shakespeare would approve of the Pop-Up Globe
As Melbourne hosts a world-first replica pop-up of Shakespeare's second Globe theatre; a University of Melbourne expert explains why the Bard would approve.
Censorship and celebration at La Mama
La Mama Theatre celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017. The University of Melbourne Archives' collection includes a detailed history of the avant-garde theatre
All the stage is a world if you work in theatre
Matthew Delbridge, Head of Theatre at the Victorian College of the Arts, talks motion-capture technology and the skills needed by Australia's emerging actors.
Theatre with a Pulse and OpticNerve
Theatre director and founder of OpticNerve Performance Group Tanya Gerstle discusses her latest project: an adaptation of George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss.
Naughty, bawdy, gaudy, sporty – it’s 42nd Street
Graduating University of Melbourne music theatre and production students bring the glitz of Broadway classic 42nd Street to the stage.
Two plus two equals 1984: Orwell’s nightmare or smug satire
Orwell's politics ring true today, but does Headlong Theatre's production of 1984 undermine the author's vision?
Sustainability hits the world stage
Tanja Beer is showcasing sustainability ideas with the world's first edible, recyclable, biodegradable stage.