Monday, September 16, 2019
It 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 10:10PMThe big screen film adaptation of Downton Abbey is deluxe in every way. The much-loved TV series followed the lives of the British aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the early…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:09PMWho is Karen Jemison? I am the Producer at Manilla Street Productions and currently producing and directing Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton’s The Beautiful Game. What would you do differ…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:56AMFor many people Swan Lake IS classical ballet. No surprise then that these two Canberra performances by The Imperial Russian Ballet Company have been sold out for weeks, providing an auspici…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:20AMIn this small, corporate-feeling space, A Conversation has found a perfect home at the Meat Market, sidestepping the need for the usual theatrical trappings, presenting its story simply. The…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:16AMFollowing the critical and public success of The Flying Dutchman, Otello and Roberto Devereux, Melbourne Opera is once again turning its attention to acclaimed bel-canto operas as it st…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:43AMA show that fizzes with the excitement of Chinese contemporary art at the start of the twenty-first century, recalling Judith Neilson’s astonishment and delight in her first forays into ar…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:15AMTogether, Gaulier-trained Queenslanders, Lucy Fox, Laura Trenerry and Ell Sachs are The Travelling Sisters. It’s no accident that their Melbourne Fringe offering Thy Thus ‘Twas sounds li…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:48AMThe Shane Warne Foundation intended to raise funds for ill and underprivileged children. After some point, not so much money actually went to the kids. The Foundation folded in 2017 rather t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:29AMGeelong’s past and future have come together with the unearthing of an elephant bone among hundreds of buried historical objects during Geelong Arts Centre’s landmark redevelopment proje…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:29AMSaturday, September 14, 2019
A razor sharp romantic comedy that blends Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner with Meet the Fockers, Nakkiah Lui’s smash hit comedy, Black is the New White, is set to delight Perth and Melbou…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:16AMCombining traditional craft and collaborative contemporary design in a display of bamboo furniture designed by artists from the Island of Mer, the National Gallery of Victoria presents Black…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:32AMAs the show ended, Yummy dollars clutched tightly in my hand, the experience clutched tightly in my heart, I realised I had no words for what I had just seen. I realised I had to turn to my …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:07AMA story of ordinary people in an extraordinary situation, Manilla Street Productions presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton’s The Beautiful Game at Chapel Off Chapel this September. Th…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:47AMFriday, September 13, 2019
The Biennale of Sydney has announced the full list of artists, creatives and collectives who will be participating in the 22nd Biennale of Sydney (2020), titled NIRIN. Under the artistic dir…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:58PMFuelled by curiosity and wonder, blasting audiences into the outer stratosphere, Circus Oz returns to Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens this Spring under the Big Top, to premiere their lat…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:44PMHaving already generated international excitement when it visited Melbourne, Tel Aviv, Auckland, Toronto and Miami, The Art of Banksy – the world’s largest touring collection of Banksy�…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:29AMCourage is at the core of the Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships and this year; nine exceptional mid-career artists have been announced as 2019 Sidney Myer Creative Fellows. The 2019 Sidney My…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:59AMThursday, September 12, 2019
Who is Tim Quabba? I am an actor and improviser living in Melbourne. What would you do differently to what you do now? I would read more books and watch less trashy films and TV. Who ins…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:42AMWednesday, September 11, 2019
With over 455 boundary-pushing events from 2,718 participating artists across 140 venues, including the exciting new home of the Fringe Hub, Trades Hall, the 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival r…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:45PMSix public galleries in regional Victoria will make thousands of paintings, photographs and other works available to art lovers from across the globe as part of the Victorian Government’s …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:00PMLook out Australia – 9 to 5 The Musical is coming next year. Dolly Parton has announced that the smash-hit West End musical will have its Australian Premiere at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:19PMTuesday, September 10, 2019
The all-singing, all-dancing, side-splittingly funny solution to all the world’s problems, Sydney Theatre Company’s The Wharf Revue 2019: Unr-dact-d, returns for another year of satirica…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:32AMAn international photography exhibition of monumental scale, featuring over 200 original photographs by over 100 contemporary photographers from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Eur…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:36AMThe Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo have confirmed the 1521 cast for Sydney’s upcoming production, in a new record as the largest Tattoo ever in its 69-year history. Unrivalled in its page…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:14AMJeanne Pratt AC, Founder and Chairman of The Production Company has announced that after 21 years and 65 musicals, her company will present its final musical in May 2020. “I started the co…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:50AMMonday, September 9, 2019
Hosting over 500 performances of 84 shows, involving more 1000 artists from around the world, Brisbane Festival has shone its spotlight on a packed program that will set the city alight thro…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:34PMWho is Elenoa Rokobaro? A God fearing, fun loving daughter, sister, cousin and friend. Whose grateful to be where she is in life. What would you do differently to what you do now? I wouldn�…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:12AMIn this thrilling historical fantasy from the author of the Sevenwaters Trilogy, a young woman is both a bard – and a warrior in Juliet Marillier’s The Harp of Kings. Eighteen-year-old L…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:31AMInvestigating notions of celebrity and the challenges of being ordinary in an increasingly image obsessed culture, Gavin Roach presents the Victorian premiere of Lake Disappointment at the M…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:35AMTales of missing children have always held a terrible fascination. Celtic folklore chilled the bones of many a superstitious new mother with stories of babies stolen from their beds by envio…
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