Articles by Alice Fenton
SYDNEY FESTIVAL: SUPER NIGHT SHOT
“Each of us is just one in a million, easy to replace and easy to forget in ... Read more
HOT TIX: BLONDE REDHEAD
Blonde Redhead return to Australia for the first time since dropping Penny Sparkle, their twisted, noisy take ... Read more
LE GRAND CIRQUE’S ADRENALINE
If you’re looking for a little heart-thumping excitement this January, there’s no need to throw yourself out ... Read more
MIRAZOZO
Dodecahedron. Bet you never thought you’d see that word outside a Year 8 maths class. Once you’ve ... Read more
THEATRE: THE BALLAD OF BACKBONE JOE
Backbone Joe is an undefeated tent boxer who's lost a fair few neurons in the ring. He ... Read more
Mon September 27th, 2010 - 1 Comment
THEATRE: WAY TO HEAVEN
As far as facts go, we know this: The Nazis opened up a concentration camp called Theresienstadt ... Read more
MOVIE: THE LAST STATION
Based on Jay Parini's novel, The Last Station focuses on the marriage of Leo Tolstoy (Christopher Plummer) ... Read more
THEATRE: ORESTES 2.0
Orestes 2.0 arrives in the wake of Julius Caesar, the hugely successful debut show by Cry Havoc, ... Read more
THEATRE: LADY GREY
The presser for this Australian premiere doesn’t push it in your face. Instead, it asks a few ... Read more
YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE – THE INCREDIBLY TRUE STORY OF THE HUGHES FAMILY
This is an intimate, bustling filmic journey through multiple generations of a fearless, talented and decidedly uncommon ... Read more
Arts & Entertainment
Music
DEATH GRIPS - THE MONEY STORE
After attracting a lot of attention for ...
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JULIA HOLTER - EKSTASIS
Swirling sounds of multiple melodies and many ...
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THE BLACK SEEDS - DUST AND DIRT
New Zealand reggae-soul hard hitters The Black ...
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Theatre
STRANGE INTERLUDE
Known as American dramatist Eugene O’Neill’s 1923 ...
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WHEN DAD MARRIED FURY
When your banker dad who has a ...
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REASONS TO BE PRETTY
Reasons To Be Pretty certainly opens with ...
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Events
SYDNEY WRITERS' FESTIVAL: your week sorted with our shortlist
May 14: National Biography Award It’s hard to ...
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THE WRITER'S PLAYROOM: BENITO DI FONZO
Playwright, poet and performer Benito Di Fonzo ...
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WEATHER FESTIVAL
MY 21st birthday party involved a lot ...
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Comedy
BOB DOWNE'S 20 GOLDEN GREATS
Bob Downe is back and with him ...
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THEATRESPORTS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Leave the maroon and blues at home ...
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TOMMY DEAN
It’s hard to forget this United States-bred, ...
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Books
THE PRIVATE, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LINE IN BETWEEN
You know that old line, ‘whoever invokes ...
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BEHIND THE LINES
Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons ...
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AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS
Richard Dawkins is not one to shy ...
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Exhibitions
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA
While Harry Potter die-hards may still be ...
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HUNTERS HILL ART EXHIBITION
Hunters Hill, the little suburb that could. ...
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EXPOSED
It’s fitting that the Latin root for ...
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Movies
DARK SHADOWS
Every yahoo off the street knows you ...
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THE DICTATOR
Critics will tear this film apart. The ...
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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL: INFINITE STORIES
When you’re faced with a film festival ...
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