David Kary

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.

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off the record @ the new : half price tickets this week

In  Chris Aronsten’s OFF THE RECORD, Jenny Gosper plays a television  journalist who is the anchor for the current affairs program Face to Face.

Aronsten’s play starts with Gosper undertaking a rigorous interview cum cross examination of Tony Trevalan, the …

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teenage dick : uncompromising, inclusive theatre

Scriptwriters have, over the years, tucked in to the Bard’s canon, and come up with some interesting adaptations.Think Leonard Bernstein’s 1961 ‘West Side Story’ starring Natalie Wood and Richard Beymar, Gus Van Sant’s ‘My Private Idaho’ (1991) starring Keanu Reeves …

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unfair verona : very clever and a lot of fun

The idea/premise  behind Glassroom Theatre Company’s production UNFAIR VERONA is a clever one.

A theatre company has given up on their production of William Shakespeare’s ROMEO AND JULIET and it has now been taken over by two amateur  actors and …

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miss peony : upstairs @ belvoir street

In Michelle law’s MISS PEONY,  Stephanie Jack plays Lily a young Australian born Chinese (ABC) woman who is preparing to leave Sydney and relocate to London.

Lily visits her dying grandmother Adeline in hospital. Adeline is worried that Lily is …

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sydney dance company : in dance : four new dance works

INDance provides a platform for independent choreographers and creatives to present their work, with the aim of building capacity, improving access and participation across the sector while reflecting the rich diversity of choreographic voices in contemporary Australia.

This short season …

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