22 January 2014

Music

celtic woman

Recently voted Billboard Magazine’s Artist of the Year for the 5th time, the group CELTIC WOMAN,  currently comprising Mairead Carlin, Lisa Lambe, Mairead Nesbitt and Susan McFadden,  put on a great show for Sydneysiders last Friday night at the Sydney …

Circus, Sydney Festival: Past Years

ockham’s razor

Aerial acrobatics can be relied upon to provide exciting thrills, as it easily evokes sensations of tension and vertigo, but to create narratives and imagery that bear strong aesthetic appeal within that framework is a challenging one. OCKHAM’S RAZOR succeeds …

Sydney Festival: Past Years, Theatre

cadavre exquis

CADAVRE2Undeniably this theatre work is inventive, unconventional, modern, well-performed and, given that it includes film, dance, music, actors stripping to their underwear, and even a person in a gorilla suit, a production of commendable variety. For some, no doubt, it …

Cinema

paranormal activity: the marked ones

PARANORMAL ACTIVITY2It’s a bit of a well-worn cliché for a reviewer to state that a particular film deprived them of a certain amount of time (in this case a mercifully short 84 minutes) they’ll never get back, but for want of …

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