Cabaret

Beetlejuice the Musical wasn't expected to make it through 2019, following low ticket sales and negative reviews. The show came back from the dead, and is now in Melbourne.

The final curtain has come down on two Adelaide festivals, who say more needs to be done to support the second level of South Australia's entertainment calendar.

From a musical about conversion therapy to the Australian debut of an East London grime star, Sydney Festival 2025 was full of music, performance and a little bit of magic.

Adelaide-born Michelle Pearson will perform her new show Skinny at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival with a powerful message about the dangers of unhealthy body image.

The iconic Moulin Rouge windmill in Paris is missing its sails, which fell to the ground overnight.

Sydney is chock-full of art and culture right now, with festival shows being staged everywhere from the beach to basements to the best theatres. But how do you choose which to see? We've got some tips for you.

Among the nearly 150 events is the cabaret show 'Send for Nellie' that's based on a pioneering Aussie cross-dressing entertainer of the 1930s.

David Waldie's dream is to become Australia's next musical talent. His debut album Speak Your Truth challenges perceptions on Down syndrome.

Two months after his controversial appearance on The Project, the comedian, cabaret star and drag artist is still receiving death threats. But he's not apologetic, he’s galvanised.

The best of this year's Sydney Festival included a "tattoo to optimism" featuring nine drum kits, an anxious opera on an indoor beach, a harbourside vigil, and a devastating debut play.

In its opening week, Sydney Festival pulled out all the stops to entice audiences with "immersive" and unique experiences in unusual locations — but how was the art?

In a candid Australian Story, Tim Minchin and wife Sarah reflect on the lessons they’ve learnt and how they dealt with the challenges Tim’s extraordinary fame presented to their relationship.

Cabaret star Hans, aka Matt Gilbertson, is expected to be airlifted from Turkey to London for surgery after falling 4 metres from a stage while performing on a European cruise ship. 

International cabaret star Hans is badly injured after falling 4 metres while performing on a cruise ship off the coast of Turkey overnight.

More than 100 people are taking part in a two-week intensive circus skills project in Albury.

Biddy O'Loughlin is funny and can sing and is not just the daughter of critically acclaimed comedian Fiona O'Loughlin.

An Adelaide entrepreneur, event organiser and disability advocate wants to give non-wheelchair users an opportunity to be educated and entertained simultaneously — by getting them onto the dancefloor.

After a year of COVID-19 restrictions in New York, acclaimed actor and writer Alan Cumming says adjusting to life without face masks in Australia "feels crazy". The Adelaide Cabaret Festival director will be debuting his new show after a coronavirus-induced break from the stage.

Toowoomba singer Diana Holt jumped at the chance to join The Great Moscow Circus after COVID-19 wrecked the entertainment industry.

Instagram concerts, a virtual cinematheque, immersive virtual art — this is your guide to where to find the best arts online.