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.
Featured image – Ash Flanders and Megan Wilding in Lui’s new play. Production photography by Daniel Boud.
This is the new work by indigenous playwright Nakkiah Lui. It is a very different style of play to Black is …
James Bugg, a 22 year-old emerging photographer from Melbourne has won the 2018 Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize (MCPP). The MCPP is Australia’s richest photography prize and James took home the $50,000 prize for his photograph Zach. The announcement was …
I get this play! Young playwright Brooke Robinson has tackled a very worthy subject in a bold, confronting way.
The subject is flat sharing. Flat sharing is usually the domain of young people in between leaving the family home and …
Welcome to the brightest and most magical of Shakespeare’s comedies. The action takes place in ancient times in Athens in two locations, Duke Theseus’ palace and the surrounding forest.
Four Elizabethan lovers flee into the woods, and become victims of …
In Richard Harris’ epic, evergreen pop song MacArthur’s Park the firebrand performer and songwriter sang about a relationship in these metaphorical terms, and I paraphrase, ‘I have made the perfect cake, but I left out in the rain, and it …
Christien Britton presents her FOR YOUR EYES ONLY solo exhibition showcasing both acrylic & ink art pieces. Her aim is that her art pieces be explored & evaluated by each individual in order that there be a connection, engagement & …
Featured image- Jodee Mundy performing her poignant piece PERSONAL as part of the Unwrapped Festival at the Sydney Opera House. Production photography by Anna Kucera.
UNWRAPPED was a new Festival presented by the Sydney Opera House which took place between …
Catherine McGregor’s story is a remarkable one, and it is a huge blessing that writer/director Priscilla Jackman has adapted her story for the stage and created a powerful, memorable work that hopefully will be seen by many audiences over the …
Simon Baker’s much anticipated debut feature BREATH held its Sydney premiere recently at Randwick Ritz. I am pleased to say that the film is worthy of the hype which it has been receiving. This is a worthy, fine new Australian …
I am a big fan of this play having seen it before in mid 2014 when the Sydney Theatre Company put on a production directed by Sarah Goodes and starring Angie Milliken.
Prebble’s play is a four hander. Emilie Cocquerel …