Certain images recur again and again in the work of Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca: moons, doves, flowers, sleepwalkers, dark rivers. There’s a symbolic quality to his work, a search for a deep language in which …
In Laura Wade’s HOME I’M DARLING, Judy (Amelia Conway) and Johnny (Daniel Ferris) are 1950’s enthusiasts and have created another world to live in – and they love it. They have taken role-playing to a whole new level: …
SUNSET STRIP is a holiday area of shacks built around a once thriving but now dried up lake outside of Broken Hill. Annette Van Roden’s compact set design on the smallish New Theatre stage takes us to one of these …
Swim is the Griffin Theatre Company’s first production away from its home at Nimrod Street which is currently undergoing major refurbishment. The venue isa theatre within the excellent, multi disciplinary arts venue Carriageworks.
Swim takes us in to the world …
Photo credit is Phil Erbacher.
“Where I found entitlement” parapraxes local politician and adoptive father of a Sri Lankan orphan musing on an alleged ashram visit. It’s an enlightening malapropism, illuminating the self serving councilman’s principles and passive white …
Well worth a look during these school holidays, legendary circus act, The Gagliardies, present OUR FAMILY IS A CIRCUS at Sydney Spiegeltent from 11 – 21 July!
This kooky, kid pleasing, adult friendly show is a manic …
Teenagers struggle with a complex, diverse and changing circumstances. They have friends and peers to impress, family to ridicule and depend on, insecurities to mask with bluster or nonchalance, and complicated emotional upheavals. When one of your parents is a …
The theatre piece Dracula by the Sydney Theatre Company is the third of a trilogy of works employing LED image making, but it differs significantly in its staging and format from the first work, The Picture of Dorian Grey. …
A captivating, amazing show incredibly demanding to perform. It is, at times, most visually exciting Cchoreographically it is aerialist and acrobatic but you can pick mentions of the ‘traditional’ Swan Lake with the beaky hands and long, …
Photo credit: Prudence Upton
A white canvas, as big and thick as the universe backdrops the performance space, which is dominated by some sort of industrial contraption, a steampunk carbon emitting emblem of the befouling of the atmosphere era that …