His choreography does not stray so far from Petipa but with unapologetic attention to detail, David McAllister’s seasonal update is hard to resist • The Sleeping Beauty: a lavish baroque…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:56PMThe French biologist turned choreographer on media fascination with his ‘story’ and his new work, a six-hour ‘art exhibition’ performed in the nudeNaked bodies are heaped in a mound.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33AMA symphony, a dream and the world premiere of Tim Harbour’s Filigree and Shadow, a macabre vision set to the beat of Munich musicians 48nordFor the world premiere of Filigree and Shadow, T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46AMRe-enactments, witness interviews, court transcripts and autopsy reports are given life on stage in a close examination of the death of Cameron DoomadgeeOn 19 November, 2004, an Indigenous A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:22AMLa Boite, Brisbane festivalPlaywright Future D Fidel draws on his past as a Congolese refugee in an energetic production let down by less-than-convincing performances As the audience files s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:50PMQueensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane festivalThe twisting limbs, jerking bodies and illusion of breaking bones that is Flex dancing is used to create a disturbing portrait of racial d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:07AMMadeleine Eastoe and Joseph Chapman’s mix of grace and pantomime make The Dream a wonder, while Monotones II offers eight minutes of other-worldly bliss Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:27AMCapitol theatre, SydneyInspired by another royal love story, Graeme Murphy’s bold and daring update of the Russian classic tells a deeply human story, swans or no swans Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:56AMThe artist and composer on getting music out of stones, building palaces out of paper, training insects as a string quartet and why art is 49% problem-solving Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00PMSydney festival 2015James Thierrée returns with a dark piece of physical theatre about corrupting power and a Lear-like king obsessed with his image – shame the show is too• James Thier…
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