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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ANIMALS ARE US : A GUIDE TO A KINDER WORLD is the bitter-sweet fruit of the author’s labours; bitter in its unflinching and deeply distressing confrontation of many evils, sweet in its hope for a world in which, …
“A spunky, fast-talking, take no prisoners twosome…Wonderful, timely, and poignant.” (The Front Row Centre, NYC)
Katie and Will are best friends, podcast hosts, woke and very single. Set in Sydney, The Culture tackles heavy issues with a light touch, using
Based on the drama The Forest Song by Lesya Ukrainka, as well as upon images of Slavic mythology, this enchanting tale tells the story of Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, who is its newly chosen Guardian. Her …
Alice Laura Palmer’s BODIES OF WORK originated as a form of visual conversation, an experiment in exploding the complex interplay between the individual and their cultural environment. In this series of paintings, I was initially preoccupied with merging still …
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Crying Chair Theatre Company (CCTC), comprising just two thespians, Mel Day and Emma Dalton, has a reputation for producing challenging, thought provoking work.
CCTC’s first production for 2023 is a two hander, a little known play, THE WASP …
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What is it about the woods that make them so full of foreboding, weird going-ons and some magic?! Literature abounds with these notions. One only needs to think of William Shakespeare and his comedies such as A Midsummer’s …
Simone Piccioni is a renowned Italian artist whose career has spanned various disciplines, including fine art, acting, theatre, photography, and filmmaking. Born and raised in Rome, Simone attended the Rome Academy of Fine Arts where he began to develop his …
LAST SEEN is an exhibition and performance in Brisbane, which presents 10 Australians’ ‘last memories of sight’ captured on canvas and in composition by a collaboration of talented artists and composers. It is presented by the Queensland Eye Institute …
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This ‘An Evening with…’ kind of show was first performed as a cabaret at the Adelaide cabaret festival in 2019. It was then called ‘Uncut’. It has been revised and renamed for this year’s Sydney Festival. Quast then …
Winner of 11 Tony Awards, the hit Broadway musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES returns to Sydney at the State Theatre from 19 April for one week only. This acclaimed production, which had a brief preview season earlier this year, stars …