Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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 12:19AMMonday, November 18, 2019
Peter Watt brings to the fore all the passion, adventure and white-knuckle battle scenes that made his beloved Duffy and Macintosh novels so popular in The Queen’s Tiger. It is 1857. Colon…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:49PMThis weekend, Australia’s fifth annual national First Nations dance competition Dance Rites returns to the Sydney Opera House Forecourt over two days for a free, cross-generational celebra…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:36PMGuaranteeing all who come to the Church of DreamSong will be touched! EbbFlow Theatre Co presents Hugo Chiarella and Robert Tripolino’s DreamSong – an Australian musical satire at the Al…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:57PMThis November, Riverside Theatres will present the captivating theatrical work, To be Honest, created in collaboration with young people from Sydney’s Western suburbs. Crafted from a serie…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:48PMWho is Rhyan Clapham? I’m Rhyan Clapham, I go by DOBBY – a drummer rapper (Drapper). I’m a proud Filipino and Aboriginal musician; my family is from Brewarrina on Ngemba land, and I’…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:14AMOrbiting around the Queen Victoria Markets are four short plays that make up Melbourne Writers’ Theatre’s showcase, Six Degrees at a Hot Melbourne Market. Each vignette shows great imagi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:44AMIn this hilarious, family oriented musical, Dewey Finn’s dream of becoming a ‘Rock God’ is fading: he’s out of work, can’t afford rent, and perhaps worst of all he’s been uncerem…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:11AMGraeme Murphy’s bold vision of the icy princess Turandot bursts back into the State Theatre – Arts Centre Melbourne this November with powerhouse American soprano and Melbourne crowd fav…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:18AMAlthough Drew Forsythe is the only one of the original Wharf Revue trio performing in the 2019 edition of The Wharf Revue, entitled cheekily, Unredacted, Jonathan Biggins and Phillip Scott w…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:25AMSunday, November 17, 2019
Who would have thought that a jazz song cycle inspired by the invention of the Black Box Flight Recorder would have made for an evening of absorbing theatre – not only absorbing, but thril…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:03PMIconic music festival, Byron Bay Bluesfest has been nominated for Best International Music Festival by music industry trade publication, Pollstar for the ninth time. The International Musi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:05PMThursday, November 14, 2019
Who is Charlie Cousins? Hah! I’m still trying to work that one out myself. Conventional answer would be an actor living at the base of The Dandenongs who loves learning how to deepen his c…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:12PMExclusive to Melbourne, The Holy Shroud (La Sacra Sindone) – an immersive experience by celebrated Italian artist Veronica Piraccini will be presented at SpACE@Collins this November. For 1…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:54PMIn a first for Red Stitch Actors Theatre, the Australian premiere season of Oil by UK playwright Ella Hickson will take place at the Cromwell Road Theatre in South Yarra this November. From …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:26PMRohan Browne is one of musical theatre’s leading men and a true triple threat. In his show-stopping theatrical piece Influences, he pays homage to the legendary artists that impacted his u…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:15PMOver the past decade Melbourne Music Week (MMW) has been a platform for taste-makers, a host for creators, a home for thinkers, and a stage for emerging talent and performers. Running until …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:00PMWho is Lauren McKenna? I am a director and performer of theatre, acting coach and studio owner of Coach Me, Lauren!; newlywed wife to Production Manager/BFG/All-round Legend – Carl McKinno…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:47AMRiveting, dramatic, exciting, Matrix is a mesmerising visual audience experience. This production is the successful outcome of a creative collaboration between the Artistic Director of Expre…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:44AMFollowing the success of Que Reste T’il and Dancing on the Volcano, Robyn Archer AO completes her trilogy of performances with The (Other) Great American Songbook at Sydney’s City Re…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:01AMWednesday, November 13, 2019
A darker tale from the author of the popular Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth mysteries, L. J. M. Owen delivers us a new Australian rural crime novel full of twisted secrets and hidden victi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:45PMExamining the parallels of the selection processes experienced by actors seeking work and refugees seeking asylum, Outer Urban Projects presents the new Australian work, The Audition in a wo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:09PMThe work of Iranian-born artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat will be celebrated in Dreamers – a solo exhibition featuring a trilogy of video installations at NGV International from November…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:29PMWith this year’s explosive political-drama, The Report, director-writer-producer Scott Z. Burns crafts a deeply-enthralling look into the American Senates investigation of the CIA and thei…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:11PMDesigned by Australia’s only Pritzker Architecture Prize recipient Glenn Murcutt AO, MPavilion 2019 has opened in the Queen Victoria Gardens, celebrating Australian design and identity wit…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:00PMTuesday, November 12, 2019
A boylesque revue that delves into the world of the sugardaddy/sugarbaby phenomenon, Smoke & Mirrors Productions presents Sugarbabies: A Boylesque Musical at Perth’s Pride WA Festiva…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:00PMFeaturing fantastical creatures, iridescent other worlds, minutely observed details from nature, uncanny objects and unsettling organic forms, Between appearances: the art of Louise Weaver �…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:32AMWho is Giovanni Butera? Chief Executive Officer of Nixora Group and Chairman of GAIA – Global Association of International Artists. I am someone who has worked successfully for most of my …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:53AMA globally significant story capturing the life-changing invention of the black box, Canberra’s The Street Theatre presents the world premiere of Flight Memory from 14 November 2019. A nar…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:03AMLife sucks for Morgan Patrick Lohdi. Used as the school punching bag, he’s constantly bruised and harassed, and doesn’t have anything even resembling a friend. Maybe it would be okay if …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:03AMMonday, November 11, 2019
The full Asia TOPA: Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Arts 2020 program has been unveiled with an astonishing 54 works – many of those featuring intercultural collaborations – spannin…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:17PM 
