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Monday, October 14, 2019

Holden Sheppard: Invisible Boys by Arts Review

An emotional tale of identity, sexuality and suicide derived from personal experience about three teenage boys who struggle to come to terms with their homosexuality in a small Western Austr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:35PM

Baby Doll by Arts Review

A play sizzling with desire, lust, jealousy and betrayal, Sydney’s Ensemble Theatre will stage the Australian Premiere of a brand new adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ Baby Doll from 18 …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:59PM

On the Couch with Sonya Lifschitz by Arts Review

Who is Sonya Lifschitz? A musician, piano maverick, serial collaborator, artistic director, educator, radio personality and arts advocate. She works across many contexts, with repertoire spa…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:59AM

Heart of St Kilda Concert set to rock the Palais Theatre by Arts Review

A unique concert showcasing some of Australia’s finest live music and comedy performers, Sacred Heart Mission’s Heart of St Kilda Concert is back again with another exciting line-up. Thi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:43AM

Taikoz: Seven Flowers by Arts Review

For one night only, Taikoz will present the world premiere of their latest work, Seven Flowers – a truly unique combination of spectacular taiko drumming, beautiful song, dynamic movement …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:14AM

David Griggs: Between Nature and Sin by Arts Review

A major survey exhibition of painting, photography and film by leading Australian artist David Griggs has opened at the Bunjil Place Gallery and is on display until 1 December 2019. The exhi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:29AM
Sunday, October 13, 2019

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest to play exclusive season in Melbourne in 2020 by Arts Review

Exclusive to Melbourne, a stage adaptation of one of the world’s most iconic stories, One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, comes only to Her Majesty’s Theatre, Melbourne for a strictly lim…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:48PM

MIAF: Grey Rock by Arts Review

Written and directed by Amir Nizar Zuabi, Grey Rock tells the story of Yusuf, a widower and amateur astronaut determined to build and fly his own rocket so he can be the first Palestinian to…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:54PM

Community vision for Melbourne’s new public open space by Arts Review

The City of Melbourne is seeking community input on the use and purpose of Market Square – a new 1.5 hectare public open space in the Queen Victoria Market precinct. Lord Mayor Sally Capp …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:06PM

Queer Icons from Gay to Z – Activists, Artists and Trailblazers by Arts Review

The LGBTQ+ community is a loving family. As such, Patrick Boyle and Antoine Corbineau’s colourful book, Queer Icons from Gay to Z, celebrates our most iconoclastic sisters and brothers (an…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:55PM
Saturday, October 12, 2019

On the Couch with David Griggs by Arts Review

Who is David Griggs? In terms of what I do, I make paintings, sculptures and films. I keep my life very simple, gym, studio, meditation, family, friends, travel and cooking. If you have bad …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:35AM

Record crowds for Queensland Museum’s NASA – A Human Adventure  by Arts Review

Queensland Museum has signed off on its most successful mission yet, with NASA – A Human Adventure entering the record books as the museum’s most visited exhibition ever with more than 2…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:17AM

Fully Committed by Arts Review

This October, Ensemble Theatre will stage American playwright Becky Mode’s brilliant comedy, Fully Committed, which has been updated and relocated to a Sydney setting especially for this p…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:32AM

The Lady of the Swamp by Arts Review

An original musical theatre work about one of Victoria’s most intriguing unsolved mysteries, the L’Nane Sisters present The Lady of the Swamp at The Butterfly Club for a limited season f…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:33AM
Friday, October 11, 2019

Katrin Koenning wins William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize by Arts Review

Katrin Koenning has won the William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize with her work Three from the series Lake Mountain (2018). The judging panel, Anouska Phizacklea (MGA Director), Chr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:47PM

Control by Arts Review

The idea of control informs every scene in the show, with the loss of control acting as two respective hilarious and moving bookends: We open on a spaceship out of control, mayhem on the bri…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:37PM

MIAF: Anthem by Arts Review

At a time of recycled stories and nostalgic reboots, it isn’t a surprise that this formula has found its way to the stage. Who’s Afraid of the Working Class? Held a mirror up to a 90s …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:51PM

On the Couch with Vivien Davies by Arts Review

Who is Vivien Davies? I am a jobbing actor and have been since I was 21. I’ve had many varied experiences so a very rich life in that way. I am welsh born, so a male voice choir can move m…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:27AM

Primavera 2019: Young Australian Artists by Arts Review

Seven artists who use language forms and poetic expression in their practices have formed this year’s Primavera 2019: Young Australian Artists, the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia’…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:00AM

MIAF: A Brimful of Asha by Arts Review

Theatre-maker and founder of Why Not Theatre, Ravi Jain, was born in Canada to immigrant Indian parents. While he spent time in Europe studying his craft, back in Toronto, mother Asha was co…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:23AM
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory announce Kid’s Week by Arts Review

Australia’s leading theatre producer John Frost and Her Majesty’s Theatre owner Mike Walsh have announced an exciting new initiative, Kid’s Week at Charlie and the Chocolate Factory fr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:20PM

State Theatre Company South Australia reveals 2020 season by Arts Review

A provocative new festival piece, a premiere Australian work, reimagined international and Australian classics and a post-modern masterpiece that rocks the very foundations of theatre itself…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:31PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Adelaide Fringe announces 2020 Diamond Anniversary Ambassadors by Arts Review

Adelaide Fringe has announced its diamond anniversary ambassadors with Queen of Pop Marcia Hines, international superstar Amanda Palmer and glamazon-drag superhero Fez Faanana set to shine i…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:27PM

HOME by Arts Review

The City of Greater Dandenong’s annual exhibition, HOME has announced the six shortlisted national artists from a refugee or asylum seeker background, whose works will be on display at the…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:11PM

Phil Scot and Catherine Alcorn: 30 Something by Arts Review

For their first collaboration together, 30 Something, Catherine Alcorn and Phil Scott have come up with the idea of recreating a New Year’s Eve Party in Kings Cross. A clever choice given …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:50PM

On the Couch with Anya Tate-Manning by Arts Review

Who is Anya Tate-Manning? Anya Tate-Manning is an award winning Performer, Director and Writer based in Wellington, New Zealand. She currently works as an Acting Tutor at Toi Whakaari; New Z…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:55AM

MANSION – The Experience by Arts Review

From the producers that brought you the critically acclaimed and highly successful production MATADOR, comes the second instalment of this trilogy of love, MANSION – The Experience at Laba…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:30AM

New exhibition captures life-changing coming out moments by Arts Review

An inspiring exhibition exploring the coming out narratives of LGBTQ+ people in Victoria, Chapel Off Chapel is proud to host Photographer Sanjeev Singh, showcasing his first solo exhibition,…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:43AM
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

MIAF: Wonders by Arts Review

It’s so bright, cramped and humid, it shouldn’t work. The audience are pressed together on haphazard wooden seats, there’s daylight outside (soon to be deafening torrential rain, but t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:55PM

Todd McKenney joins the cast of Shrek The Musical by Arts Review

Stage and television star Todd McKenney will take on the hilarious role of Lord Farquaad, the short-in-stature, ruthless ruler of Duloc in the upcoming lavish and fun multi-million dollar mu…

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

On the Couch with Dushan Philips by Arts Review

Who is Dushan Philips? I often find myself referring to myself as an International Nomad but I’m as confused by the question as I am by the answer. I am a hider and a seeker. I’m a flawe…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:46AM