At only 12 years old, Sam Hooper from Hobart, Tasmania, is the first recipient in Sydney Eisteddfod’s history to be awarded The Most Promising Young String Player Award.
This inaugural award is open to entrants aged 8 to 20 in …
Following sell-out performances in Sydney and Canberra in 2021, Bell Shakespeare presents an intimate performance by company Founding Artistic Director John Bell, One Man In His Time: John Bell and Shakespeare. Bell will perform in the company’s new …
First, movies were silent. One of the hottest silent movie stars was Greta Garbo. Eventually, people worked out how to make talkies – movies in which the actors spoke and you could hear their voices. So, in 1930 the most …
Is a live autopsy a contradiction in terms?
Whether yea or nay, it is a set piece in David Cronenberg’s latest body horror film, CRIMES OF THE FUTURE.
The film begins with a startling image. A little boys fossicks on …
Liliana Padilla’s play, HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF begins with a brisk banter between Mexican spitfire, Diana, and her college campus colleague, the more demure, Mojdeh. These girls have signed up for a self defence course following a sexual assault on …
In an enormous act of generosity, the Neilson Foundation has made a multi-million dollar gift to allow the Griffin Theatre Company to purchase the SBW Stables Theatre and the adjoining terrace—paving the way for a major redevelopment of the Stables.…
There’s an old Carole Bayer Sager song ‘Don’t Wish Too Hard’ that starts, ‘Don’t wish too hard/or then you might get it/and then you might find/ that you didn’t want it at all.’
Bayer Sager’s maxim could definitely apply to …