Articles by Nell Greco
THEATRE: A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG
“It’s so vibrant, so alive, so funny – and so dangerous! [It’s a] volatile subject matter and ... Read more
THEATRE: NAMATJIRA
“Indigenous baby names!” Trevor Jamieson candidly addresses the audience and before beginning the story of Albert Namatjira, ... Read more
THEATRE: THE PIGEONS
For one reason or another, we delight in squirming at somebody else’s discomfort (at least when it's ... Read more
MOVIE: BOY
Tragi-comedies are the hardest to laugh at because they’re not often done well. Usually, the tragedy often ... Read more
MOVIE: FATHER OF MY CHILDREN
“I’d like you to decide to be happy.” Grégoire Canvel (Louis-Do de Lencquesaing) informs his eldest daughter, ... Read more
EVENT: THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES
Think you know art? Think you’ve seen theatre? Well, have you experienced theatre-art? Ken Unsworth takes delight ... Read more
Mon August 16th, 2010 - 1 Comment
DANCE: OF EARTH & SKY
Locusts, bibles, artefacts and weavers. Bangarra Dance Theatre’s latest performance, Of Earth & Sky proves yet again ... Read more
THEATRE: A COUPLE OF POOR, POLISH-SPEAKING ROMANIANS
“A Romanian doesn’t bullshit. That’s our motto.” If only they’d have stayed Romanians. Sound confusing? Yes, for ... Read more
CABARET: MRS BANG
There’s something irresistible about war-time spoofs such as sitcoms ‘Allo ‘Allo! or Hogan’s Heroes, due to the ... Read more
GIG: SALLY SELTMANN
“I’ve got such a good job, I love my job.” Sally Seltmann tells me she was counting ... Read more
Mon July 19th, 2010 - 1 Comment
Arts & Entertainment
Music
JIM KEAYS - DIRTY DIRTY
When he told you to "Turn up ...
Read moreSUZY CONNOLLY - NIGHT LARKS
It could be said that Suzy Connolly ...
Read moreTHE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART
Claiming their new stuff is about, "feeling, ...
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Theatre
THE VOICES PROJECT 2012: THE ONE SURE THING
There are, as they say, two sure ...
Read moreBABYTEETH
Otherwise known as reborner or deciduous teeth, ...
Read moreTHE JINGLISTS
Tamarama Rock Surfers’ The Jinglists is a ...
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Events
YARN STORYTELLING
If you’re a yarn spinner or a ...
Read moreTHE OXFORD ST DESIGN STORE
Aesthetes, crafters, design geeks and shop-a-holics stand ...
Read moreTHE POETRY OF MARDI GRAS
From its humble beginnings on the Eastside ...
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Comedy
RAW COMEDY 2012
If you can reel off the likes ...
Read moreLAUGH YOUR TITS OFF
Laugh Your Tits Off promises a, “very ...
Read moreWIL ANDERSON
Get ready for the witty, gritty and ...
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Books
BETTY CHURCHER
Like a surgeon losing the functionality of ...
Read moreTHEATRE, DEMOCRACY & THE END OF DISTRACTION
In my interview with 67-year-old Aboriginal actor ...
Read moreGUWANYI - POETRY IN THE PARK
The National Aboriginal Writers’ Festival is still ...
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Exhibitions
BRONWYN BANCROFT: POWER, PASSION, POLITICS
A Bundjalung artist of the Djanbun clan, ...
Read moreCRASH PAINTINGS
It may seem like an unlikely source ...
Read moreSAMUEL HODGE
Watching the red 'sold' dots breaking out ...
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