Tuesday, October 8, 2019
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 01:46AMFollowing sold-out shows at The Hayes Theatre Co in Sydney this week, Siblingship will tour to Prahran’s Chapel Off Chapel and Queanbeyan’s The Q Theatre this October. Siblingship follow…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:08AMDrew Downing in conjunction with Front & Centre Australia and The MC Showroom present REBEL – A New Musical for a strictly limited season this October. Set in 1969, Rebel recalls his j…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:25AMMonday, October 7, 2019
Barren red deserts dotted with post-colonial ghost towns, dilapidated inner city factories, discarded country homesteads and a succession of dormant, soot-filled power stations are just a ha…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:18PMThe first Melbourne Art Tram for 2019 hit the tracks this morning, featuring an illustration of one of the city’s favourite late night restaurants. Industrial designer and artist Nyein Cha…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:35PMThe City of Melbourne has awarded more than $800,000 to a diverse range of artists, as part of the latest round of Council’s Annual Arts Grants Program. 70 artists and arts and creative or…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:34PMWhen you go to a Cirque Du Soleil show there is an expectation that you will be wowed by the brilliant acrobatics, colourful costumes and superb presentation. With Kurios – Cabinet of Curi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:10PMWhile history seems undecided to how much of a riot occurred when Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring debuted in 1913, there can be no argument that it caused a stir. Stravinsky’s music has …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:37AMIn 1992, Cora Bissett was a teenager nearing the end of her school years in a small Scottish town. From a newspaper ad, to joining the band Darlingheart as vocalist, to a recording contract,…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:57AMWho is Justin Smith? Sydney born actor. Husband to actor Sophie Gregg. Father to two rapidly growing boys. And an onstage father to four Billy Elliots. What would you do differently to what …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:20AMThe Show Must Go On is the first film to tell the story of the mental health of the 42,000 people working in the Australian entertainment industry. While ‘show business’ is often seen as…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:08AMFresh from the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Riverside Theatres will present the Sydney premiere of the award-winning, comedy-theatre show, My Best Dead Friend, from 11 October 2019. Decem…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AMReferencing practices within ancient Egyptian and Roman culture that were used to combat feeling of existential anguish and doubt, a new solo exhibition by Ian Kingsford-Smith, Artefacts: Un…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:12AMSunday, October 6, 2019
More jobs will be created in Victoria’s thriving gaming industry with games studio Sledgehammer Games expanding its Asia-Pacific office in Melbourne. Minister for Creative Industries Marti…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:38PMIf any justification was needed as to why she has a theatre named after her, then this meticulously crafted, superbly performed, gem of a show provides it all. Although Nancye Hayes began he…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:06PMSaturday, October 5, 2019
Who is Cora Bissett? Cora Bissett is an actor/ writer/ director from Scotland. She started out in a band at 17, went through some pretty hairy experiences before then studying drama in Glasg…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:03AMState Library Victoria has announced that it will open the doors to its transformed library on 5 December. This will mark the completion of an ambitious $88.1 million redevelopment that will…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:28AM488 Rules for Life is Kitty Flanagan’s way of making the world a more pleasant place to live – providing you with the antidote to every annoying little thing, these rules are not made t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:44AMA collection of David Hockney prints drawn from the National Gallery of Australia’s extensive collection will make the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery its exclusive Victorian home un…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:10AMOne man, acts of potentially-dangerous physical daring, and an assortment of industrial gear and storage supplies – High Performance Packing Tape is certainly one to stick in the memory. T…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:01AMUK company 1927 blend theatre with animation, and they have a history with the Melbourne International Arts Festival (MIAF). They impressed audiences with Between the Devil and the Deep Blue…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:07AMTuesday, October 1, 2019
Who is Anne Brinsden? I’m a Melbourne based, mostly country lived writer. I am an avoider of cooking but a staunch lover of food – it is a constant predicament. I have a nice, sporadical…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:13AMCirque du Soleil is set to delight Australian audiences once more as it presents one of its most acclaimed touring shows, KURIOS – Cabinet of Curiosities, under the new grey and white Big …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:07AMHot on the heels of the biggest season in its proud 29-year history and in anticipation of its uber-special 30th anniversary slated for 2020, Melbourne Queer Film Festival is thrilled to pre…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:44AMAgainst a backdrop of Tory cuts, high unemployment and the deregulated economy of 1970s Britain, a young urban guerrilla group mobilises. New Theatre presents James Graham’s heart-stopping…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:49AMMonday, September 30, 2019
After 18 days with over 455 boundary-pushing events from 2,718 participating artists across 140 venues, Melbourne Fringe has announced the Winners of their 2019 Awards – congratulations to…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:05PMCircus Oz has had a long history of upholding the finest elements of traditional circus, and this year, guest director Kate Fryer, has delivered a sprightly new show that features a stunning…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:52AMFollowing a recent triumphant return season in Sydney, Lambert House Enterprises are presenting their acclaimed new production of Barry Lowe’s much-loved classic Australian play, Relative …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:49AMCelebrated vocalist Courtney Glass will make her cabaret debut as Brooklyn Runaways presents Heroine: A Cabaret with Courtney Glass at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda this October for two perform…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:56AMWho is Alex Bryant-Smith? A Sydney kid from the Inner West who caught the theatre bug and became a professional actor. The last two years I have been moving into directing, and The Angry Bri…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:25AMSunday, September 29, 2019
One of the most influential artists of her generation, Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) will present Mexico-born, Berlin-based Mariana Castillo Deball’s first Australian exhibition, …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:25PM 
