Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Once upon a time, a god believed that he could save an ancient city from ruin by bringing a dead poet back to life. Now in 2017 the need has again arisen – our world, our city, our neighbo…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 01:15AMUnder the direction of Tom Buchanan, Excelsis will present Karl Jenkins’ Stabat Mater with full orchestra in the exquisite surrounds of Melbourne’s St Patrick’s Cathedral on Frida…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 12:52AMWinner of the 2013 Sydney Theatre Award for the Best Independent Production, Director and Actor, Sport For Jove Theatre Company presents a return season of their acclaimed production, Cyra…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 12:05AMTuesday, June 20, 2017
Who is Jake Silvestro? I am an acrobat, one of the newest cast members of Circus Oz. I am 26 years old, I have lived all over Australia, studied in Canberra at the School of Art and have bee…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 11:12PMAs usual, this year’s Dark Mofo has drawn a crowd of thousands from across Australia and the globe. Despite being known for its dark subject matter and evocative themes – this year i…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 11:01PMAfter opening to rave reviews and audience acclaim, the ARIA nominated and award-winning hit show VELVET has announced, due to popular demand, a one week extension to its Melbourne season at…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 10:31PMAcademy Award and BAFTA-nominated film Hacksaw Ridge leads the impressive line-up of nominees for the Australian Writers’ Guild’s 50th Annual AWGIE Awards. Celebrating its 50th anni…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 09:34PMMulti-talented arts producer and manager Sandra Willis has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Opera Queensland and will relocate from Melbourne to Brisbane to commence on 24 Jul…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:34PMAudiences young and old will be all smiles and flying high this June when Bonnie Lythgoe Productions presents The Adventures of Peter Pan & Tinker Bell in Return to Pantoland in its worl…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 01:33AMMonday, June 19, 2017
Australian Arts Review is saddened to hear of the passing of Australian artist and film-maker, Tony Woods. Born in Hobart in 1940, Anthony (Tony) David Woods developed an interest in the vis…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 11:45PMThe forest comes alive in Victorian Opera’s new production of Leoš Janácek’s Cunning Little Vixen. One of the great masterpieces of early twentieth century music, this rarely-heard ope…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 10:41PMWho is Emily Paddon-Brown? A Performer, Educator, Eco-warrior and Mother. What would you do differently to what you do now? I would see into the future and know what clothes I will never wea…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 09:29PM“When he came on stage he was not much to look at” is a quote from an early critique of one of Lior’s early concerts, from a critic who had not seen him perform previously. Lior shared…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 09:10PMThe Naomi Milgrom Foundation has revealed the MPavilion 2017 design by Netherlands-based architects Rem Koolhaas & David Gianotten of OMA. A creator of modern architectural icons,…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:25PMArt and theatre lovers in regional Victoria have a million reasons to celebrate, with the Victorian Government’s latest round of grants providing support for a range of tours and programs …
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:04PMThe countdown to the 17th Annual Helpmann Awards is on following tonight’s announcement of the 2017 Helpmann Award Nominees at simultaneous events in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 07:15AMMaintaining its reputation as Melbourne’s home of all things experimental and contemporary, Arts House reveals a brave and bold new season featuring a diverse program of events, installati…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 02:50AMAustralia’s Queen of Cabaret, Dolly Diamond has taken the reins of this year’s Melbourne Cabaret Festival bringing together ten Australian premiere shows along with some of the best …
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 12:10AMSunday, June 18, 2017
60 years ago, author Miles Franklin had a vision: to advance and better Australian literature. As the shortlist for the 2017 Miles Franklin Literary Award is revealed, it’s fair to say Mil…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 09:27PMWho is Le Gateau Chocolat? Drag performance artist, opera singer, uncle, brother, partner, rhythmic ribbon gymnast with a penchant for storytelling, lycra, glamour and high fashion. What wou…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:12PMThe Haunting takes place entirely within a library. Designer, John Kerr, has made a long set, shelves stretched tall like a picture in the wrong aspect ratio, creating an unsettling sense of…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:10PMEight Australian artists have been selected to exhibit their work at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) for Primavera 2017, opening 23 August. Working in a range of disciplines, …
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:01PMA tragi-comedy and love puzzle that takes a long hard look at intimacy, desire and fidelity, Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents the premiere season of Jeanette Cronin’s new Australian p…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 07:48PMSaturday, June 17, 2017
Producer John Frost has announced the casting of the principal roles in Melbourne’s summer musical Dream Lover – The Bobby Darin Musical, which plays at Arts Centre Melbourne from 29…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 08:41PMWho is Bonnie Lythgoe? I am a very loyal and honest person that loves life and the challenges that come my way. I always try to respect listen and understand people and not jump in with my …
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 04:11AMSydney’s favourite indie pop-up winter festival Bondi Feast is back – bigger and better than ever with 40 shows and 158 artists over a two week period at the iconic Bondi Pavilion th…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 02:28AMIt may have seemed like a curious combination, a singer and four saxophones, but in reality it proved to be a match made in heaven. The singer was Peter Coleman-Wright, and the four saxophon…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 12:50AMFriday, June 16, 2017
Tourists are drawn to cities by a myriad of attractions and activities. Some cities are blessed with iconic attractions that are on every visitor’s ‘must see’ list – the …
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 11:42PMWho is Gig Clarke? An aspiring cool dude and misplaced cartoon character. Performer, part-time sellout and wannabe art-world figure. My mum sometimes thinks I’m cool. What would you do dif…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 02:57AMYou are expected to behave… Use the right words … Act appropriately… Don’t break the rules… Just behave. This play is not well behaved. Like a shot of adrenaline de…
Linked From artsreview.com.au at 02:31AMThe Tiger Lillies present their fiercest, filthiest tunes for the perverse pleasure of fans old and new. Mean, moody and magnificent – if Hell had a house band, it’d be The Tiger Lillies…
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