Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Maxim Boon, Journalist

Reviews / Arts
Review: One Infinity (Dancenorth, Beijing Dance Theatre, MIAF)
Review: One Infinity (Dancenorth, Beijing Dance Theatre)
Reviews / Arts
Review: Frogman (Curious Directive, MIAF)
Review: Frogman (Curious Directive)
Reviews / Arts
Review: Layla & Majnun (Mark Morris Dance Group, Silk Road Ensemble)
Review: Layla And Majnun
Features / Arts
Performance Designer Christian Wagstaff Leads The Way Through The A-Maze-ing '1000 Doors'
Part of The Music's special mini-cast series, Melbourne International Arts Festival: Inside Out
Features / Arts
Around A Sound World In More Than 80 Keyboards: The Music Of Performance Artist Asuna
Maxim Boon speaks to the enigmatic multi-instrumentalist and performance art pioneer about '100 Keyboards', his aurally audacious site-specific sound sculpture.
Features / Arts
'Prize Fighter' Director Todd MacDonald On Finding Hope In The Horrors Of The Refugee Experience
Part of The Music's special podcast series, Melbourne International Arts Festival: Inside Out
Reviews / Arts
Review: Lexicon (NoFit State Circus)
Review: Lexicon (NoFit State Circus)
Features / Arts
Playwright Future D Fidel's 'Prize Fighter' Brawls With Demons Of The Past
Art and sport imitate life in playwright Future D Fidel's semi-biographical portrait of a Congolese refugee fighting the demons of his past. Maxim Boon joins the 'Prize Fighter' in the ring.
Reviews / Arts
Review: Dust (Dancenorth)
Review: Dust (Dancenorth)
Reviews / Arts
Spartacus (Australian Ballet)
Review: Spartacus
Features / Arts
They’re Here, They’re Queer, And They’re Playing Melbourne Fringe
We’ve cherry-picked a handful of the must-see queer shows headlining this year’s Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Features / Arts
Don't Cry For Argentina Arena, She's Taking On Evita On Her Own Terms
Aussie pop icon Tina Arena is taking on one of the biggest female roles in musical theatre, the lead in 'Evita'. She tells Maxim Boon how she's making the character of Eva Peron entirely her own.