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Thursday, July 19, 2018

Melancholia review – Lars von Trier's film makes accomplished, evocative stage debut by Jana Perkovic

Malthouse Theatre, MelbourneWorld premiere stage adaptation replaces feverish imagery with a Chekhovian sensibility while contemplating the end of the worldMelancholia, Lars von Trier’s le…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48PM
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Keir award 2016: where is the ‘dance’ in Australian contemporary dance? by Jana Perkovic

The Keir Choreographic award showcases the preoccupations of the Australian industry: multimedia, identity, and a rejection of danceAs Australia’s Keir Choreographic award gears up for its…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:38AM
Monday, March 14, 2016

Vitesse review – Australian Ballet serves ambitious contemporary triple bill by Jana Perkovic

State Theatre, Arts Centre MelbourneAnnual contemporary bill is a welcome respite from the Australian Ballet’s conservative repertoire and elevated by the inclusion of a Jiří Kylián pie…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21PM
Monday, March 7, 2016

Festival of Live Art review – nudity and confessions on the outer edges of experimental theatre by Jana Perkovic

Festival of Live Art, MelbourneA snapshot of Australian contemporary performance art and interactive theatre sees the use of phone apps, portable tablets and nonlinear storytellingAt the Fes…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21PM

Audience takes centre stage in pioneering virtual reality dance film by Jana Perkovic

Acmi join forces with Sydney Dance Company for an immersive film that combines choreography with virtual reality, allowing the audience to view the production from all anglesHow do you captu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM
Monday, March 23, 2015

The Boom Project review – Rosalind Crisp leaves palpable trail of energy by Jana Perkovic

Blueprint Showroom, MelbourneThe Australian dancer and choreographer’s new work comes from a place of deep inner focus, providing an exhilarating tonic for mind and body Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:23AM
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Catalogue review – Rawcus ensemble show range but lack higher purpose by Jana Perkovic

Arts House, MelbourneThis Gillian Wearing-inspired experiment in live portraiture is a marvel of stagecraft but identity is not enough of a topic in the age of the selfie Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Depth of Field review – Chunky Move scratches at the surface of Australia by Jana Perkovic

Malthouse theatre forecourt, MelbourneRolling through clouds of sand dust, Anouk van Dijk’s dancers could be the apocalypse survivors of Mad Max but her choreography is markedly expat Cont…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM

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