SYDNEY FESTIVAL : TINA: A TROPICAL LOVE STORY @ WHARF THEATRE STC
Way back in the day, I would take myself out late at night in Sydney to experience the vibrant world
GHOST QUARTET: HAUNTING SONG CYCLE
Don’t be afraid of the dark, it’s part of the maker’s mark. GHOST QUARTET is an exquisite song cycle, tunes,
THE LORD OF THE RINGS : A MUSICAL TALE AT THE STATE THEATRE : REVIEW
In The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien created a trilogy of fantasy novels whose struggle between good and
WE LIVE IN TIME: JOHN CROWLEY’S DECADE SPANNING ROMANCE : TEN DOUBLE PASSES
Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together
CONCLAVE: CARDINAL SINS
A clever coffin of dead conventions, CONCLAVE is Julius Caesar
NOSFERATU: CAN YOU HANDLE THE TOOTH?
No bats, yet a scene with hanging macs gives an
TORVILL AND DEAN SKATE IN TO TOWN FOR A BRIEF VISIT
This is one of those events that add a light touch to the week in, week out slog of journalism.
TWOFOLD by SYDNEY DANCE COMPANY– 18th September 2024 at Roslyn Packer Theatre
Sydney Dance Company have exploded with this week’s double bill. Rafael Bonachela’s return of the 2021 Impermanence is an extraordinary
INDance at NEILSON STUDIO, SYDNEY DANCE COMPANY
The INDance season opened with two outstanding and contrasting shows of entertaining modern dance. INDance is a presentation by
SWAN LAKE ON ICE AT THE SYDNEY COLISEUM THEATRE : TCHAIKOVSKY REFRESHED ON ICE
Just when one might think Swan Lake has reached its expiry date, along comes a complex reset and refresh. SWAN
SYDNEY PHILHARMONIA CHOIRS : HANDEL’S MESSIAh – A SACRED ORATORIO AT THE CONCERT HALL SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
Above : Graham Abbott conducts Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ Handel’s Messiah. Pic Keith Saunders The French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty argued the
AUSTRALIAN BRANDENBURG ORCHESTRA : Noël! Noël! @ CITY RECITAL HALL
This December, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and the Brandenburg Choir rung in the holiday season with their highly anticipated annual
OPERA AUSTRALIA, SYDNEY CHAMBER OPERA AND CARRIAGEWORKS PRESENT GILGAMESH @ CARRIAGEWORKS
Above: Jane Sheldon as Ishtar, the goddess of love. Featured image: Jeremy Kleeman as Gilgamesh. ‘Gilgamesh’ Presented by Opera Australia,
LIGHTS ON THEATRE: MISS HAVISHAM’S WEDDING NIGHT @ CHIPPEN ST THEATRE
Above: Opera singer Sarah Ampil interacts with her shadow (Sophie Rogut). Images supplied. This striking fringe event explores through the
NONI HAZELHURST : DROPPING THE MASK : AN AUSTRALIAN ICON SHARES HER STORY
In Australia, Noni Hazlehurst is a household name, initially developed through her role on the ABC’s iconic children’s show Play
DAVINA JACKSON : AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURE – A HISTORY
Davina Jackson’s history of Australian ‘ architecture’ takes a long bow, starting with the FirstAustralians’ shelter typologies, as recorded by
GUNNAWAH: HISTORICAL BUSH NOIR
Gumshoes around the gum trees, bush noir, whatever the catch phrase for outback or rural Australia crime fiction, carve a
OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024 EXHIBITION AT THE AUTRALIAN NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
Above image : A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is released after being tagged and worked up by the SOSF
THE ANNUAL NEPAL FESTIVAL AT TUMBALONG PARK DARLING HARBOUR
The annual Nepal Festival took place in late November at Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour. The majority of the crowd wore
THE NATIONAL ART SCHOOL ANNOUNCES THE FINALISTS FOR THE 24TH DOBELL DRAWING PRIZE
Above image : Jennifer Mills, Head in hands , 2023, watercolour and pencil on paper, image courtesy and © the