A memorable part of Mark’s childhood, in Sydney in the sixties, was spent queuing up in George Street to watch the latest movies. Mark remains an avid cinema and theatre goer, and believe that the essentials of great drama remain the same in both “genres”.
Mark’s other interests are photography, cricket and rugby. He is happy to discuss the finer points of swing bowling at any time.
ULSTER AMERICAN is funny and clever, which is a welcome combination in Sydney’s theatre world. The acting and directing is assured, adding to a delightful evening’s entertainment.
A Hollywood actor, Jay Conway, is meeting a British director, Leigh Carver, the …
HYPERDREAM offers participants an opportunity to edit a moment in their life, to cleanse a memory that causes pain or regret. The play explores a high tech organisation that provides a service to change how a client feels about a …
This wonderful performance felt like a blend of jazz and Sufi mysticism. It was a transcendent experience.
Hamed Sadeghi is the Persian-Australian tar player and driving force of Eishan Ensemble. Hamed Sadeghi’s background is in Persian classical music and on …
A dead boy next door during a Cooper Pedy heatwave and five young adults with various troubles and flaws are the ingredients of this one act play about growing up, disadvantage, addiction and poor choices.
We soon learn that either …
IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS is a thoughtful and unusual take on the Vietnam War as it is told from the viewpoint of five American women who were performing various duties in Vietnam in the late sixties. The stories are based on …
A concert featuring the wonderful songs of Joni Mitchell is sure to entice an enthusiastic audience to Parramatta’s busy and pulsing Riverside Theatre. Queenie van de Zandt delivers a polished and informative show to the appreciative crowd. An excellent trio …
DRUMMER QUEENS, a spectacle of sound, light and action, is a high energy celebration of female percussion. I feel ‘Drummer Queens’ is almost a misnomer as the light show, choreography and musical backing are major components of this exciting performance.…
Live music is back and that is a wonderful thing. I have been listening to jazz albums and the marvelous digital radio station ABC Jazz but hearing a band and a singer is a more visceral and engaging experience. …
Genesian Theatre’s new production SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE DEATH ON THOR BRIDGE is a classic whodunit and a world premiere. Sandra Bass has adapted an Arthur Conan Doyle short story that features a death on a bridge, a bizarre series …
Orlando is a poignant and fun filled play based on Virginia Woolf’s spectacular novel, adapted by writer Sarah Ruhl, with its pioneering exploration of identity and gender. It is a wonderful story and this version is full of drama, insight …