THEATRE & PERFORMANCE

Lizzie Mitchell and Belinda Giblin in Dark Voyager. Photo: Natalie Boog

Review – Dark Voyager

What a hoot! A flimsy narrative almost collapses under an avalanche of one-liners, (Bette Davis says to Joan Crawford: “You had sex with Nixon? Not … Read more

Thu July 31st, 2014

'One Thing Follows Another...' by Gail Priest. Photo: Heidrun Lohr

Sound art scores in Performance Space festival

You may think you’ve seen everything that Sydney’s festival scene has to offer – but according to Performance Space artistic director Jeff Khan, you haven’t … Read more

Thu July 31st, 2014

Dr Joseph Toltz, photo: Lisa Channell

Brundibàr

Academic and musician Joseph Toltz has spent over 17 years researching music’s place in the memory of Holocaust survivors. It was during this work he … Read more

Sun July 27th, 2014

Jelly Bean Jam

Moocooboola Festival

The Hunters Hill council’s annual Moocooboola Festival has a long tradition of bringing the community together for a day of fun and entertainment. “It’s a … Read more

Fri July 25th, 2014

Photo: Albert Comper

The Magic Flute

One of the most beloved and classic works in opera is undergoing a modern twist. Opera Australia are producing their touring production of The Magic … Read more

Fri July 25th, 2014

Score: The Maximum

Performance Space: Score

You may think you’ve seen everything that Sydney’s festival scene has to offer – but according to Performance Space artistic director Jeff Khan, you haven’t … Read more

Thu July 24th, 2014

Photo: Lisa Tomasetti

Review – The Effect

Connie (Anna McGahan) is a psychology student – a thinker who faces the world by trying to understand it. Tristan (Mark Leonard Winter) is a … Read more

Thu July 24th, 2014

Leon Ford and Kate Mulvany in rehearsal for Tartuffe.

Tartuffe

A grifter charms his way into an elite household by convincing them that he is a messenger of God. The master of the house is … Read more

Thu July 24th, 2014

Photo: Branco Gaica

Review – Otello

Based on the Shakespearean tragedy Othello, Verdi’s Otello is masterfully adapted by Giuseppe Verdi and directed by Harry Kupfer, and is a solid performance … Read more

Thu July 24th, 2014

SITCO co-artistic directors David Jeffrey (left) and Julie Baz (right) with Garry Pasfield from The Old Fitz

Cheap theatre tickets: who really pays?

With its sky-high rents and inflated living costs, Sydney is considered to be one of the world’s most expensive cities. Twenty dollars doesn’t go very … Read more

Thu July 24th, 2014