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Thursday, June 20, 2019

War Horse returns to Australia in 2020 by Arts Review

Based on Michael Morpurgo’s beloved novel, War Horse – the unforgettable theatrical event from the National Theatre of Great Britain will return to Australia in 2020 with seasons at Rege…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:36PM

On the Couch with Chelsea McGuffin by Arts Review

Who is Chelsea McGuffin? Co Director and Performer of Wunderage. Director of Brisbane based circus company, Company2. What would you do differently to what you do now? Lots of things and not…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:24AM

2019 Glen Eira Storytelling Festival by Arts Review

From the story of four generations of First Nations women to nostalgia of the ’burbs, the challenges of the #MeToo movement, contemporary Indigenous art, cutting-edge digital cultural surv…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:52AM

TodayTix and Opera Australia to offer mobile Rush tickets to Madama Butterfly by Arts Review

TodayTix, the digital gateway to arts and cultural experiences that launched in Sydney in March, will offer exclusive $45 ‘mobile Rush’ tickets in partnership with Opera Australia for th…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:23AM

Lismore Lantern Parade – celebrating 25 years by Arts Review

Celebrating its 25th year, the Lismore Lantern Parade is an annual community arts festival held on or around the longest night of the year, the Winter Solstice. Attracting in excess of 25,00…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:11AM
Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Charlie Bucket has been found and he has a Golden Ticket! by Arts Review

The Producers of the Helpmann Award nominated spectacular, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, have announced the five boys who will play the role of Charlie Bucket in the Melbourne season of…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:01PM

On the Couch with Ruthie Henshall by Arts Review

Who is Ruthie Henshall? Whoever you need her to be! What would you do differently to what you do now? If I wasn’t an actress, I’d be a midwife! Who inspires you and why? Julie Walters. H…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:58AM

Full cast announced for the award winning musical The Beautiful Game by Arts Review

Manilla Street Productions has announced the complete cast of 24 actors who have been chosen for the Australian premiere production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton’s award winning mu…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:24AM
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

MIFF announces a record slate of Premiere Fund Films for 2019 Festival by Arts Review

The MIFF Premiere Fund delivers seven world and Australian premieres to the 68th Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), including Paul Ireland’s gritty reimagining of Shakespeare�…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:58PM

Melbourne Modern: European art and design at RMIT since 1945 by Arts Review

On display from 21 June 2019, a new exhibition at the RMIT Gallery traces the lasting impact of European influence on generations of RMIT teachers and students to the present day in Melbourn…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:28PM

Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge sweeps across the State by Arts Review

The Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge is sweeping across the state, with more than 250,000 children taking up the challenge to read more books and open their eyes and imaginations to t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:59PM

On the Couch with Bradley McCaw by Arts Review

Who is Bradley McCaw? Bradley McCaw is an award winning Australian who loves writing in the third person. He LOVES musicals so much, he has dedicated a good 10 years to his life to making th…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:35AM

Caught Stealing: The Art of Misappropriation by Arts Review

A new exhibition turning the spotlight on a posse of Australian contemporary artists who engage in theft as a creative strategy, the National Art School presents Caught Stealing: The Art of …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:03AM

I Hope it’s Not Raining in London by Arts Review

A contemporary, hybrid-experimental theatre piece which sets out to explore our perceived realities and the effects of trauma, Bearfoot Theatre presents I Hope it’s Not Raining in London a…

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

Strictly Ballroom by Arts Review

Having been a part of the seventies ballroom dancing world, the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) production of Strictly Ballroom is sheer entertainment delight that had …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:28AM

On the Couch with Rhonda Burchmore by Arts Review

Who is Rhonda Burchmore? Rhonda also known affectionately as Ruda is a compassionate, intelligent, gutsy chanteuse who loves people, animals, fishing and things of beauty whether they be lan…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:16AM

Travesties by Arts Review

Like Alan Moore’s work, Lost Girls, Tom Stoppard’s Travesties holds at its centre an unlikely confluence of popular figures in one location at the same time. While Moore’s sublime book…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:25AM

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Bobby Fox – The Irish Boy by Arts Review

Joseph Campbell wrote “the privilege of a lifetime is being who you are” and Bobby Fox, we are truly thankful that you shared who you are with us on Saturday night. From the moment he wa…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:43AM
Monday, June 17, 2019

Funding announced for regional artists and communities in Victoria by Arts Review

Thirteen projects in Victoria have received $129,285 in funding through the Australian Government’s highly competitive Regional Arts Fund, delivered in Victoria by Regional Arts Victoria. …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:30PM
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Arts Review

In this wonderfully chilling production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, we see the titular character arrive in Georgian London, beholden to Anthony Hope, who has rescued h…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:34AM
Saturday, June 15, 2019

Shrek The Musical is coming to Australia by Arts Review

Australia’s leading theatre producer John Frost has announced that the Broadway smash hit Shrek The Musical is coming to Australia. This lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical will op…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:37PM

On the Couch with Emma Dean by Arts Review

Who is Emma Dean? I am an imperfect, romantic, passionate, plant-powered, human-being who loves to write theatrical pop songs about love and the human spirit. When I’m not on stage perform…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:15AM

Age of Stephen by Arts Review

In true Farnham fashion, Melbourne cabaret performer Stephen Valeri is at it again, taking his self-proclaimed ‘ultimate John Farnham Celebration’ show Age of Stephen to the stage for a …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:47AM

Wunderage by Arts Review

An astonishing spectacle told through breathtaking physical feats, heart-stirring live music and honest humour, Circus Oz and Company 2 will create a mesmerising world with the premiere of W…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:19AM

Puttin’ On the Ritz by Arts Review

On the back of their successful 2017 Australian tour, the Company of Puttin’ On the Ritz have returned, drawing a full house at the Frankston Arts Centre on Saturday 8 June – that extra …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:41AM
Friday, June 14, 2019

The Torrents by Arts Review

A newsroom comedy that rivals George Bernard Shaw, Black Swan and Sydney Theatre Company presents the WA premiere of Oriel Gray’s The Torrents in the Heath Ledger Theatre from 15 June, bef…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:30PM

DreamBIG Children’s Festival 2019 a huge success for young audiences by Arts Review

Gruffalos, robots, puppies, bears, giraffes, silent discos and more entertained thousands of South Australian children as part of Adelaide Festival Centre’s DreamBIG Children’s Festival …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:38PM

On the Couch with Harley Mann by Arts Review

Who is Harley Mann? I am a Waka Waka man from Queensland. I grew up in Sydney on Gadigal Country. As a performer, I specialise in aerial rope and diabolo. When I’m not studying the Bachelo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:25AM

Two on the Night Train by Arts Review

Making its premiere at Gasworks Arts Park 14 – 22 June, Glassbreaker Productions’ Two on the Night Train is an existential play in the tradition of Beckett, with a strong emphasis on lig…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:03AM
Thursday, June 13, 2019

The Dismissal by Arts Review

Award-winning music theatre powerhouse Squabbalogic brings the dark intrigue, larrikin humour and larger than life characters of The Dismissal to the Seymour Centre stage this June in a vibr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:40PM

Travelling Film Festival returns to Newcastle by Arts Review

Showcasing eight incredible feature films and one fascinating documentary direct from the 66th Sydney Film Festival, the Travelling Film Festival returns to Newcastle from 21 June 2019. Open…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:50PM

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