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.
July this year will herald the inaugural SYDNEY CABARET FESTIVAL, celebrating both international and Australian cabaret stars. Tickets are on sale now.
The 2019 Sydney Cabaret Festival features the legendary Tony Award-winning Jennifer Holliday, appearing for the first time …
OVER AND OUT, winner of the Best Short Form Series prize at CANNESERIES 2019, will debut to audiences worldwide on YouTube from June 14.
Held in Cannes in the south of France since 2018, the highly competitive CANNESERIES Festival …
Event: Lick Lick Blink
Dates: Wednesday 5 June 2019, 5–9pm
Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 June 2019, 12–5pm
Location: MCA, Lecture Theatre
Booking: Free
Event info: Combining film, performance and ice-cream, Willoh S. Weiland’s work explores the consumption of the …
After an overwhelming response, Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) and our international ambassadors Rose Byrne and Rebel Wilson are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 Rose Byrne Scholarship and the Rebel Wilson Comedy Commission.
With an abundance …
Michelle Leonard has a passion to commission new Australian choral music, driving a vision for the community-based choir Leichhardt Espresso Chorus. It’s a unique direction for community singers, who are usually comfortable with repertoire that is easier to learn. While …
This was an excellent show put on by the Australian Theatre for Young People. The theme was about youth homelessness, a hard topic to encapsulate.
The show was made up of a number of short, sharp scenes, all of which …
Katie Pollock’s NORMAL is an intriguing nigh in the theatre.
The play is set in an unstated town where everyone is living ordinary lives then one day a young woman Polly develops tics and loses control of some of her …
After an absence of 12 years, Gilbert and Sullivan’s much loved operetta, THE MIKADO, will make its welcome return to Rockdale Town Hall in a brand new production.
THE MIKADO is arguably the most popular of all of
The Guide interviewed Amy Matthews. Amy Matthews is the program coordinator for Education, Youth and Family at Riverside Theatres Parramatta. Every year she produces a .season of short, sharp theatre at the Riverside. Sharp Short Theatre is broad and all-embracing …
A veritable feast of contemporary circus, dazzling burlesque, side-splitting comedy and genre-bending theatre returns to Bondi Pavilion on 9 to 20 July 2019 for Bondi Feast.
Bondi Feast features more than 40 shows, starring performers from all over Australia and …