Monday, September 23, 2019
Who is Mark Salvestro? Hailing from the Snowy Mountains in NSW, I packed up my country boy life and moved to Sydney to ‘become an actor’ in 2011. From there, I gravitated away from the �…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:09AMShortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019, in this electrifying sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood answers the question that has tantalised readers for decades: What happened to O…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:28AMFor the third time in its history, the Jewish Museum of Australia has a new Director & CEO. The Museum has announced the appointment of Jessica Bram, welcoming her back after an absence …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:24AMDarlinghurst Theatre Company has announced that their first major production in 2020 will be a re-imagining of one of the most iconic dance spectacles of our time, A Chorus Line. When A Cho…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:35AMSunday, September 22, 2019
Seen by nearly 15 million people in more than 500 cities worldwide, the original New York and Las Vegas hit Menopause The Musical returns to Sydney in May 2020 for a strictly limited seaso…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:38PMSaturday, September 21, 2019
Who is Sarahlouise Younger? Questions like this always stump me. A part of me hopes I never have the answer to this question as I am always evolving and finding different ways to answer it. …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:02AMThe Melba Spiegeltent circus program is bulging, and thanks to something down their dacks, so are the women of Yuck Circus at the start of their eponymous Melbourne Fringe offering. Taking t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:31AMMoi is an offering from the class of 2019 ‘adult students’ of CircArts, based in Geelong. The byline for the show was “It’s all about me…” and circus buffs in the audience will p…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:56AMSinging. Satire. Subtext. All at Mach 3! Salty Theatre presents the Australian premiere of Top Gun! The Musical as part of the 2019 Melbourne Fringe for two-nights-only at Chapel Off Chapel:…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:15AMFollowing a 6-year international tour and more than 1 million visitors, Game Masters: The Exhibition returns to Australia, making its Canberra debut at the National Film and Sound Archive of…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:06AMWho is Bec Reid? Bec is an Australian based performer, producer, director, choreographer and engagement specialist. What would you do differently to what you do now? In addition to what I do…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:21AMComedy often succeeds where tragedy fails. Fangirls, the pop musical which has premiered in Brisbane, is not the first drama to explore our fascination with the wild, uncontrollable power of…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:30AMFriday, September 20, 2019
Terese Casu will take up the newly created position of Head of Advancement at the National Art School in Darlinghurst from 21 October 2019 as an integral member of the School’s Executive L…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:55AMSet against the backdrop of the political and religious troubles in Northern Ireland in the late 60s and early 70’s, Manilla Street Productions presents a rare treat for lovers of musical …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:31AMThursday, September 19, 2019
Lauded as the Everest of opera, the cast of this production certainly rose to the technical demands of Bellini’s Norma. The show is challenging both vocally and dramatically. Such a scanda…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:53PMAfter more than six years of artistic vision Griffin Theatre Company’s Artistic Director Lee Lewis will depart to take the helm at Queensland Theatre, leaving behind a lasting and powerful…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:12PMWho is Andi Snelling? A performer, writer and walking rainbow with a special love of physical theatre. Throw me a banana and I’ll happily slip on it. What would you do differently to what …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:59AMA shiny, glitter studded, mega mix of the ultimate dancing moves, performance collective Everybody NOW presents You Should Be Dancing as part of the Darebin Speakeasy season at Northcote Tow…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:14AMContemporary American artist KAWS (a.k.a Brian Donnelly) is one of the most resonant artists of his generation. In an Australian first, a comprehensive survey of 25 years of KAWS’s oeuvre,…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:58AMThe world works in mysterious ways. Thirty years ago, the introduction of the compact disc and a consumer push for portability threatened to leave the sale of vinyl records in the dust. By t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:43AMRhonda Burchmore and Lara Mulcahy may be chalk and cheese, but both are consummate entertainers, and together they’re pure magic. Their latest cabaret, Partners in Crime is a delightfully …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:54AMWednesday, September 18, 2019
Anna Thomas is the writer and performer of How to Drink Wine Like A Wanker. The story is based on a period of time where she ran wine tours without having much wine knowledge of her own. Tho…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:08PMBeginning in childhood, Rosy Carrick used to write letters to her future self. She was intrigued with how one person could be split in two as sender and receiver of information. In early adu…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:48PMWith the success of the Richard Morris Memorial Concert and Scholarship over the past 15 years, the newly-named RM Showcase and Morris Family are thrilled to be able to expand the scholarshi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:50PMTwenty-two-year-old Bengali-Italian man Phaim (Phaim Bhuiyan) lives a life according to boundaries. He doesn’t dare cross the hipsters that threaten to gentrify his neighbourhood, nor does…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:11AMOut on the prairie, a cowpoke might have described penned cattle as “railed”. Despite the name, this Railed is very definitely not confined to being a typical circus offering. We’ve se…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:02AMAn augmented reality app is breathing new life into Australia’s largest outdoor art gallery, the Silo Art Trail, thanks to funding from the Victorian Government’s $2 million Regional Eve…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:44AMTuesday, September 17, 2019
Who is Jeremy Hopkins? I’m a drummer, vocalist, composer, voice-over artist, actor, tap dancer, plane enthusiast, neurodiversity advocate, and father to Will (2 legs) and Bruce (4 legs). J…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:18AMThere’s nothing like a traditional Nutcracker to get you in the mood for the festive season. And there’s no traditional Nutcracker as magical as English legend Sir Peter Wright’s ve…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:00AMMonday, September 16, 2019
Leading Australian actors, directors, crew, writers and producers are in Canberra this week in a united push to convince Parliament to introduce local content requirements for booming digita…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:30PMIt All Sparks Joy is an affecting dark comedy about one man’s attempt to address his cluttered life. Lead by an usher with sign aloft, we’re lead into one of the smaller rooms in the Tra…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:10PM 
