David Kary completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) at Wollongong University between 1990 and 1992 majoring in Arts Journalism and Theatre Studies. Ever since 1992 he has been writing about the arts scene in Sydney in various publications.
He has managed Sydney Arts Guide since 2004.
August 18, 1966. Late Afternoon. South Vietnam. For three and a half hours, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tan, Major Harry Smith and his dispersed company of 108 young …
Emilio Estevez’s film transports us into the world of a Cincinnatti public library simply called The Public. The film builds slowly as we get to meet head librarian Stuart Goodson (Emilio Estevez), librarian colleague Myra (Jena Malone…
Fast, funny and irreverent Shakespeare performed in your local pub. This troupe of actors will have you dying with laughter, singing along with pub classics, and most importantly, doing something you never thought you’d do. Love Shakespeare.
Shakespeare’s classic comedy …
If you look into a stranger’s eyes and he tastes your trembling skin like morning dew kisses the earth; and she touches your naked soul like the first hint of dawn caresses the sky; and he gives his life …
I spoke to indigenous playwright D.F. Mamea about his play STILL LIFE WITH CHICKENS which will shortly have a season at Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres.
The poetic scenario sees an elderly woman in the final stage of her life form …
Sydney has fallen under the spell of ZIRK! CIRCUS – The Big Top Spectacular and due to huge demand, the season has been extended by an additional two weeks. The Sydney premiere season will now continue through to 11 August …
This production was the perfect antidote to a cold winter’s night. It was a great choice to put on this play which is considered ‘the perfect musical’ as this year the Bankstown Theatre Company is enjoying its 70th year anniversary …
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Mark Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and music by Marc Shaiman, is the new production at the Hayes Theatre.
This is the musical which was an ‘offshoot’ of the book …
9 actors portraying 24 characters, 10 locations, 5 Nations, 1 war… This is Shakespeare’s Henry V like you’ve never seen.
Salt House Theatre Company’s production of, “King Henry V” is a modern production response to Shakespeare’s Henry V, through a …
Eddie Carbone is the tragic figure in this Miller classic. He is dock worker who lives with his wife Beatrice and Beatrice’s niece, Catherine. They have brought up Catherine since she was a young girl.
Catherine is now a young …