This screening is a fascinating chance to see behind the scenes and learn about the major blockbuster exhibition currently on at the British Museum in London until 22 June . It is the first ‘Viking’ exhibition by the British Museum …
This Wednesday will mark 50 years of an experience that a generation of Australians will never forget. For them, it really did feel like it happened yesterday. And they’ve been telling their kids that ever since. For two extraordinary weeks …
Nick Nicolas and his colleague Natalie Bauer have come up with a winning show with their new production, ELVIS CABARESQUE VEGAS SHOW which I saw last night at Newtown’s warm, intimate cabaret venue, The Vanguard.
The audience, in the middle …
Tom Cruise plays a coward, Major William Cage, who is shanghaied into wartime active service to immediately fight the invasion at the front, by storming continental Europe from the beaches of France in a fresh D-Day styled invasion.
As a …
“There’s a new world that both compliments and conspires against our own – the digital world” says writer Paula Noble, describing a ‘key stroke’ for a very noble effort that opened at the Old Fitz last night. While Director Steven …
In the opening scene Eleanor, in a fine performance by Jessica Chastain, attempts suicide by jumping off a bridge. The attempt is unsuccessful and she is pulled out of the water and taken to hospital.
The film then follows two
On a wet and miserable night those who braved the conditions were treated to a delightful concert at Pitt St Uniting Church (now over 180 years old and renowned for its historical organ).
This short exciting concert was the second …
WHY TORTURE IS WRONG, AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM could be seen merely as an absurdist theatrical response to the War on Terror sparked by the attack on the Twin Towers. The real absurd response was the invasion of …
This project or collaboration was a pure expressive and emotional delight. The concept was continued on from past concerts which boldly meshed typical jazz and Greek musical traditions. Greek vocalist Maria Farantouri and jazz great Charles Lloyd from the U.S …
It’s not the tune but what a musician does with the tune that often gives a piece its special quality.
The same goes for a writer…it’s not so much the subject, but how a writer plays/works with it, the composition, …