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Monday, November 25, 2019

Suzi Q by Arts Review

Often greeted with remarks about her peat appearance and stature, the misogynistic undertones that had plagued pioneering rock’n’roll icon Suzi Quatro’s fifty-year career are explored …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:44PM

ADT stalwart appointed as Flinders Professor of Creative Arts by Arts Review

Creative arts innovation and education in South Australia will receive a big lift in 2020 with the appointment of Australian Dance Theatre Artistic Director Garry Stewart as Professor of Cre…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:10PM

On the Couch with Gavin Marshall by Arts Review

Who is Gavin Marshall? Well there’s a question… An actor/director working in circus, theatre and film. A storyteller. A jack of all trades, he stumbles through life trying to get a bit b…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:52AM

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre reveals 2020 Season by Arts Review

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre have announced a powerful 2020 season featuring three world premiere productions – all developed at Red Stitch – two Australian premieres and the Victorian d…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:13AM

Wish You Were Here: Songs of Celebration & Reflection by Arts Review

The iconic Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir (SGLC) will perform their final concerts for the year, when they present Wish You Were Here: Songs of Celebration & Reflection – a unique ce…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:44AM

New Breed 2019 by Arts Review

Continuing their commitment to emerging choreographers, Sydney Dance Company, Carriageworks and The Balnaves Foundation present the sixth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks from 28 Novemb…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:31AM
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Van Gogh & Japan by Arts Review

From the critically acclaimed exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, to the beauty of Provence and the enigma of Japan itself, Exhibition on Screen presents Van Gogh & Japan. Feat…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:32PM

Taking the Waters by Arts Review

Taking the Waters is a show about three sisters, as two take care of the third in her final days before passing. It’s a delicate show that avoids tropes, instead embracing the mundane: put…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:04PM

Sam I Am by Arts Review

Sam Martin’s powerful autobiographical account of coming out during the 2017 marriage equality plebiscite, Sam I Am, will be presented to the public for the first time this November in a s…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:53PM

The Regent Theatre: a Melbourne icon to re-open in January 2020 by Arts Review

One of Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks, the Regent Theatre, will re-open its doors to the public in January 2020, revealing a major refurbishment of the much-loved auditorium, foyers and…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:22PM
Saturday, November 23, 2019

Anthony Warlow returns to The Secret Garden by Arts Review

Australia’s greatest musical theatre performer, Anthony Warlow, will revisit one of his most acclaimed roles, Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden, in the 25th anniversary production whic…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:43PM

Faust by Arts Review

Acclaimed director Sir David McVicar’s decadent and devilish production of Gounod’s Faust will make its Melbourne premiere in the State Theatre – Arts Centre Melbourne this November. M…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:18AM

Fortified by Arts Review

A solid cabaret format performance from Amity Dry and Jamie Burgess who were both clad in army camouflage. Amity, leggy in a short Safari suit with detachable webbing detail paired with wick…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:00AM

On the Couch with Kiah Gossner by Arts Review

Who is Kiah Gossner? Kiah Gossner is a producer, composer and session musician. After graduating from the Adelaide Conservatorium I ended up working in studios around the country and touring…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:13AM
Friday, November 22, 2019

Sydney season of Fiddler On The Roof now on sale by Arts Review

Tickets for the Sydney season of one of the most loved musicals of all time, Fiddler On The Roof (A Fidler afn Dakh) are now on sale. Fiddler on the Roof will be brought to life at the Syd…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:43PM

SICK by Arts Review

With relatable themes of hope, healing, bravery and betrayal, National Institute of Circus Art will have you in stitches as they present SICK at the NICA National Circus Centre for a limited…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:50PM

A legacy of art gifted to South Australia by Arts Review

The Premier of South Australia, the Hon Steven Marshall MP, has announced that South Australia will be the beneficiary of one of this country’s most generous cultural gifts: a $38 million …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:39PM
Thursday, November 21, 2019

On the Couch with Saimir Pirgu by Arts Review

Who is Saimir Pirgu? An Albanian tenor with an incredible passion for music in general and Opera. What would you do differently to what you do now? Absolutely nothing. I would do it all in t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:59AM

Judy & Punch by Arts Review

In a visceral and dynamic live-action reinterpretation of the famous 17th century puppet show, writer / director Mirrah Foulkes turns the traditional story of Punch and Judy on its head and …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:17AM

La Mama and Friends set the stage for a new future by Arts Review

Construction to rebuild Melbourne’s iconic La Mama theatre has begun, 18 months on from the fire that destroyed the home of independent theatre in Australia. Minister for Creative Industri…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:42AM

Annie Aitken joins Rolling Thunder Vietnam – Songs That Defined A Generation by Arts Review

One of the rising stars of the Australian stage, Annie Aitken, has been announced to play the female lead of the country girl/anti-war protester Sarah in the acclaimed rock music drama Rolli…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:08AM
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

The Australian Musical: From the Beginning by Arts Review

Peter Pinne and Peter Wyllie Johnston’s The Australian Musical: From the Beginning is a definitive history of a century of musical theatre in Australia, including behind the scenes stories…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:54PM

Electric Dreams: The Musical by Arts Review

Based on Rusty Lemorande’s classic 80s film, Electric Dreams, Music Theatre Melbourne presents the new stage production, Electric Dreams: The Musical at Gasworks Arts Park this November. E…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:29PM

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre presents PLAYlist 2019 by Arts Review

PLAYlist is Red Stitch’s annual site-specific spectacle of music and new writing. Join the Red Stitch ensemble and an extraordinary line-up of guest artists for a one-night-only celebratio…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:58PM

Midsumma reveals 2020 Festival Program by Arts Review

Australia’s premier 22-day queer arts experience, Midsumma Festival, has launched its 2020 program featuring 194 events, with over 5,000 culture-makers involved in events across 98 venues …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:00AM
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

On the Couch with Stefo Nantsou by Arts Review

Who is Stefo Nantsou? I’m going to be the first head of state of the Republic of Australia? What would you do differently to what you do now? Play more guitar, preferably with the TO BE HO…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:56PM

National Gallery of Australia unveils 2020 Program by Arts Review

The National Gallery of Australia has announced its 2020 exhibition program spanning more than 450 years of art. From Van Gogh’s Sunflowers 1888, to a new hyperreal sculpture Skywhalepapa …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:20PM

OIL by Arts Review

There’s a lovely shape to Oil, both in the writing and the staging of this fantastic production by Red Stitch. Removed from the crucible-like smaller venue that is home base on Chapel Stre…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:55PM

Women’s Circus: The Drill by Arts Review

Since 1991, Melbourne’s much lauded Women’s Circus has created over 30 original works combining contemporary circus, theatre and music, every three years staging a highly anticipated lar…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:24PM

The Butterfly Club turns 20 by Arts Review

Surely, you’ve been to Melbourne’s iconic Butterfly Club? Your eyes feasting on the walls of kitsch, the revolving cocktail list (including the much loved ‘cocktail of the week’), th…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:46PM

On the Couch with Geoff Todd by Arts Review

Who is Geoff Todd? I am a visual artist who worked mainstream in Melbourne before accepting the position as Artist in Residence at the Victorian College of the Arts in 1980. Following this I…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:19AM