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Thursday, June 13, 2019

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

New Chair announced to lead Melbourne Recital Centre by Arts Review

Cultural leader and educator Professor Andrea Hull AO has been appointed Chair of the Melbourne Recital Centre. Professor Hull brings to this important role a distinguished record of achieve…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:04PM

On the Couch with Amelia Cormack by Arts Review

Who is Amelia Cormack? A singer, actor, musician, songwriter, cabaret and voice-over artist. I’m about to appear in Razorhurst as Tilly Devine – an incredibly fierce and fearless girl fr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:51AM

Girl in the Machine by Arts Review

Following the outstanding success of Grounded, National Theatre of Parramatta presents the Australian premiere of another powerful and provocative work, Girl in the Machine by Stef Smith at …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:31AM

Alex Landragin: Crossings by Arts Review

I didn’t write this book. I stole it… A Parisian bookbinder stumbles across a manuscript containing three stories, each as unlikely as the other. The first, The Education of a Monster, i…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:02AM

Bendigo Art Gallery announces new Director by Arts Review

The Bendigo Art Gallery and City of Greater Bendigo has announced that Jessica Bridgfoot has been appointed Bendigo Art Gallery Director. Ms Bridgfoot is currently a curator at Bendigo Art G…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:32AM

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Megan Mullally and her band Nancy And Beth by Arts Review

Where do I start reviewing this show? In order to start reviewing this show, I really need to to understand what I just witnessed – and I’m still trying to work through that! Let me say …

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

APRA AMCOS forges new alliance with the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM) by Arts Review

In a reflection of APRA AMCOS’ ongoing commitment to supporting electronic music creators, they have announced a new partnership with the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM) as an affi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:13AM
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

On the Couch with Imogen Kelly by Arts Review

Who is Imogen Kelly? Imogen Kelly is notoriously known as Australia’s Queen of Burlesque, and is also the only Australian to be crowned a World Queen of Burlesque by The Burlesque Hall of …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:23AM

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Taxithi – An Australian Odyssey by Arts Review

Taxithi – An Australian Odyssey is a poignant and important work about the untold stories of women who migrated from Greece to Australia in the 50’s and 60’s. The immensely talented He…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:53AM

A Midnight Visit set to haunt Melbourne this July by Arts Review

Following sensational responses in Sydney and Perth, A Midnight Visit unveils its fresh Melbourne incarnation this July in a deceptively ordinary North Melbourne abandoned warehouse, transfo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:52AM

Cast announced for Bring It On The Musical by Arts Review

Following a sellout Australian premiere in 2018, he spectacular stage show inspired by the cult classic movie of the same name, Bring It On The Musical returns to Melbourne next month before…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:22AM

Sydney Coliseum Theatre Announces Opening Week Program by Arts Review

A magnificent new addition to Greater Western Sydney’s cultural landscape and to Australia’s live performance industry, the Sydney Coliseum Theatre – a $100 million theatre development…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:35AM

Brickman Cities returns to Melbourne by Arts Review

Discover the history of the world’s greatest cities and help create your own cities of the future when Brickman Cities powered by LEGO City takes over Scienceworks Melbourne from Saturday …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:40AM
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

19th Annual Helpmann Award Nominations Announced by Arts Review

The countdown to the 19th Annual Helpmann Awards is on, following last night’s announcement of the 2019 Helpmann Award Nominees. The Helpmann Awards are the premier celebration of Australi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:31PM

On the Couch with Aaron Cash by Arts Review

Who is Aaron Cash? A Brisbane boy who has worked with some of the world’s biggest names: Cher, Twyla Tharp and Mikhail Baryshnikov. An original tap dog, he is also the creator and choreogr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:36AM

Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton by Arts Review

Festivals can throw up all sorts of wonderful surprises. At the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton was a prime example. We began the night with Audrey Po…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:13AM
Monday, June 10, 2019

YID! by Arts Review

YID! promised to take “centuries-old Yiddish songs” and present them in a variety of musical styles, from 1930s Big Band to modern-day Electronica. The ensemble of 20+ musicians certainl…

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

Jason Donovan to star as Billy Flynn in the Melbourne season of Chicago by Arts Review

Australian producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones have announced that Australian superstar Jason Donovan will be joining the cast of the multi-award winning, record breaking musical Chicago …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:28PM
Saturday, June 8, 2019

End of the Rainbow by Arts Review

It’s always fraught with danger presenting a show about an icon such as Judy Garland. There is always a question mark as to whether you can do her story justice, both in story line and the…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:14AM

On the Couch with Philip Quast by Arts Review

Who is Philip Quast? One of Australia’s best loved and most internationally recognised performers. Born on a dusty turkey farm in Northern NSW – the voyage to dusty stages of hallowed th…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:27AM

Alice Through the Opera Glass by Arts Review

Young audiences will go on a fantastical journey through opera’s most memorable music with Alice and the White Rabbit in Victorian Opera’s new production, Alice Through the Opera Glass, …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:04AM

Gloria by Arts Review

Outhouse Theatre Co, the company behind the smash hits, The Flick and The Rolling Stone, presents Gloria by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins at the Seymour Centre this June. In the offices of a hip N…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:16AM

Drive by Arts Review

Inspired by the true events of former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak, Drive is the story of one woman’s determined 14-hour journey from Houston to Orlando to confront her ex-lover’s new, much…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:45AM

Opera Australia goes fully digital for world premiere season by Arts Review

Opera Australia will be the first opera company in the world to present a fully digital repertory season of three brand new productions when it opens its Sydney Winter Season on 28 June 2019…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:24AM

Margaret Olley: A Generous Life by Arts Review

A deeply charismatic figure, mentor and friend, who exerted an enduring influence on a number of Australian artists, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) presents Margaret…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:37AM
Friday, June 7, 2019

Collaborators by Arts Review

Winner of Olivier Award for Best New Play in 2012, New Theatre presents the Sydney premiere of John Hodge’s outrageously funny satire, Collaborators, on stage until 6 July 2019. Moscow 193…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:09PM

Sydney Theatre Company announces exciting young cast for Lord of the Flies by Arts Review

In what is set to be the theatre event of the year, Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams will direct an exciting ensemble of adult actors to retell the William Golding maste…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:54PM

Terese Casu to step down as CEO of Mardi Gras by Arts Review

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has announced that Terese Casu is stepping down as CEO of the organisation. She has decided that now is the perfect time for her to step aside and pursue ne…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:18AM
Thursday, June 6, 2019

Anthony Warlow and Jemma Rix to star in concert production of Jekyll & Hyde by Arts Review

Concertworks has announced that two of Australia’s most popular musical theatre performers, Anthony Warlow and Jemma Rix will star in the first Australian concert production of Jekyll &…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:41AM

On the Couch with Julia Zemiro by Arts Review

Who is Julia Zemiro? A Bilingual performer, Host of Rockwiz and ABC-TV Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery. Also proud midwife to Eurovision for Australia 2009-2016. And now delighted to be the n…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:09AM

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