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Monday, May 8, 2017

We need Australian storytelling in our ballet – that’s why the ‘Aussie’ Nutcracker still resonates | Emma Froggatt by Emma Froggatt

Graeme Murphy reimagined the classic Russian ballet to tell a uniquely Australian story of Clara. For the sake of young dancers, we need more like thisThere’s a touching scene that opens t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Untold stories: western Sydney theatre companies put diversity at centre stage by Emma Froggatt

Opening in June, the National Theatre of Parramatta joins a wave of new companies that are giving voice to western Sydney and beyondIn 1791, Governor Arthur Phillip renamed Rose Hill – a s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:02AM
Friday, February 26, 2016

Comedy festival season 2016: 10 Australian acts not to be missed by Emma Froggatt

A puppeteer, Triple J breakfast host and spaghetti lover walk into a bar ... or so the joke goes as a talented new line-up of comedians hit the road this seasonWhen you pay to see a comedian…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42PM
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Everything happens in Adelaide in March – our picks of the festival by Emma Froggatt

From Adelaide fringe to a week of literary events and an art biennial, South Australia claims its title as the festival state this autumnEach March South Australia claims its title as “the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24AM
Thursday, February 4, 2016

Perth International Arts festival and beyond: our top picks for 2016 by Emma Froggatt

Late summer is a festive time on the Western Australian coast, with Perth, Albany and Denmark hosting all manner of music, theatre, dance, literature and film eventsWest Australian artists t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:55AM
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Mortido review – coke, cockerels and self-destruction Sydney-style by Emma Froggatt

Belvoir’s take on the global cocaine blizzard is shockingly dark, occasionally overplayed, but compelling, taking us from Surry Hills to Kreuzberg via MexicoFrom the moment Detective Grubb…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:22PM
Sunday, November 8, 2015

The top five things to do this week: Les Mason, Carl Barron, Future Classic by Emma Froggatt

The graphic design pioneer’s retrospective launches in Melbourne, Carl Barron drinks with a fork in Darwin and Future Classic teams up with the MCALes Mason: Solo, in Melbourne Continue re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52PM
Monday, November 2, 2015

The week in Arts: Stephen Fry, Railway Wonderland and ACO Underground by Emma Froggatt

Stephen Fry tells tales in Melbourne, Lismore’s station becomes a theatre venue and rock stars join the Australian Chamber Orchestra Underground in SydneyStephen Fry in Melbourne Continue …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10AM
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Five things to do this week: Odd Couple, Proximity, Sydney Open and more by Emma Froggatt

Wesley Enoch directs his final play for QTC, a festival of intimate performance art opens in Perth and a Sydney heritage-listed laneway re-opens for businessThe Odd Couple in Brisbane Contin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:01PM
Monday, October 19, 2015

Top five things to do this week: Abbe May, Illuminated, Bell Shakespeare by Emma Froggatt

Sydney Dance Company stage a one-off triple bill, Bell Shakespeare’s Hamlet shows in Canberra and Casula Powerhouse celebrate their 21st birthdayIlluminated in Melbourne Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:59AM
Monday, October 12, 2015

Top five things to do this week: Glenn Richards, Strictly Ballroom and more by Emma Froggatt

South Australia hosts its first Indigenous art festival, Augie March’s Glenn Richards performs solo in Fremantle and Strictly Ballroom closes in BrisbanePirrku Warrapina, Tarnanthi festiva…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM
Monday, October 5, 2015

Top five things to do this week: MPavilion, Mozart and more by Emma Froggatt

MPavilion opens for the summer, Richard Tognetti celebrates 25 years at the helm of the Australian Chamber Orchestra and The Sleeping Beauty in Perth Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:22PM
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Top five things to see this week: The Goods Line, Arj Barker and Montaigne by Emma Froggatt

The Goods Line hosts its first public event, Montaigne begins her national tour and Arj Barker asks audiences to get inside his head#TheGoods, Sydney Architecture festival Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:44AM
Friday, September 25, 2015

The Sleeping Beauty: a lavish baroque fairytale – in pictures by Emma Froggatt

David McAllister, artistic director of the Australian Ballet, has chosen The Sleeping Beauty to debut his first choreographic work. The ballet was first performed by the company in 1973 and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:08AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Top five things to see this week: La Traviata, Holy Holy and Julia Morris by Emma Froggatt

Verdi’s La Traviata is reimagined by Sisters Grimm; Julia Morris says ‘thanks but no thanks’ to feedback and science researchers reveal how they really feel, as we select the best thin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:52PM

Sylvie Guillem in Sydney: To be free on stage, you need to have been disciplined by Emma Froggatt

‘Mademoiselle Non’ appears at the Sydney Opera House to discuss Rudolf Nureyev, trusting her instincts and taking her final bow in Tokyo after 40 yearsSylvie Guillem will take her final …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:43AM
Friday, August 7, 2015

Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh: two decades on stage for the Sydney Theatre Company – in pictures by Emma Froggatt

As the pair team up once more for The Present, an adaptation of Chekhov’s first play by outgoing STC artistic director Andrew Upton, we look back at Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh’s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:34AM
Thursday, August 6, 2015

Seventeen review – Belvoir's new show an energetic exercise in nostalgia by Emma Froggatt

Sydney theatre production has six of Australia’s most esteemed talents acting like 17-year-olds as they explore what it is to be young again How do you get six of Australia’s best-loved …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:56AM
Monday, July 27, 2015

Helpmann awards 2015: red carpet arrivals – in pictures by Emma Froggatt

Cate Blanchett, Paul Kelly, Kate Miller-Heidke and Judith Lucy were among the winners and presenters on the red carpet at Sydney’s Capitol theatre on Monday. There were performances from L…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:50PM
Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Benedict Cumberbatch as Hamlet: the first rehearsal photos - in pictures by Emma Froggatt

Benedict Cumberbatch, best known by many as Sherlock, returns to the stage as Hamlet in his first theatre role in four years. Here’s a sneak peak at rehearsals for the show that has become…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM

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