Articles by Nell Greco
MOVIE: THE WAITING CITY
For Director Claire McCarthy, The Waiting City realises notions of poetic, humanist and psychological drama. Ben (Joel ... Read more
EXHIBITION: ARAMPINI
Artists can be unusual people. Some might even argue they belong on a different planet, like scientists ... Read more
MOVIE: MOTHER AND CHILD
Imagine a ball of twine all twisted and seized up in a deplorable bundle of knots - ... Read more
THEATRE: THAT OLD CHESTNUT
“I think bands have more fun than theatre companies, generally.” Really? But there’s all those actors running ... Read more
GIG: MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND
[caption id="attachment_19937" align="alignnone" width="217" caption="Photo by Julien Bourgeois"][/caption] "Dressing up like Gaga would be delightful – I would ... Read more
EXHIBITION: ANGELA ELLSWORTH
I've often debated with my mother over the beauty of contemporary art. She says she doesn't ... Read more
LE FIRST EVER SYDNEY READERS’ FESTIVAL
Every year Sydney celebrates the writers of this world but somehow overlooks its readers. Even Books are turning ... Read more
MUSICAL: THE SAPPHIRES
So many touring musicals that hit the theatres of Sydney lack substance and are grandiose – larger ... Read more
THEATRE: NYUNTU NGALI
“Sniff him! As good as Caltex!”, “Our own little Petrol Head!” Eva and Roam gush over ... Read more
THEATRE: EAST MEETS WEST
How much do you know about your family history? When a group of Asian-Australians turned up to ... 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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