Everything goes like a dream in this latest production of the celebrated Broadway musical.
Dean Bryant directs and Andrew Hallsworth choreographs with Caroline O’Connor and Todd McKenney, two legends of Australian music theatre, headlining the cast supported by some …
Verdi’s classic tragedy of the ‘fallen woman’, LA TRAVIATA, is enjoying a revival in Sydney via the lush realism of director Elijah Moshinsky’s 1994 version. The motifs of fragility, sacrifice and disintegration emerge from the striking detail of the salon …
It has been said that there are two emotions, love and fear. The creative pairing of Puccini and Graeme Murphy is successful in vividly outlining such feelings in the current revival of Murphy’s stunning production.
Conductor Christian Badea presents a …
The latest ACO concert, EGARR AND THE GOLDEN AGE shines with brilliance from every part of its varied programme. Incidental music to theatre sits well beside an adaptation of viol consort music. Works from the early concerto styles are successfully …
Gender bending rock God iOTA is back in a brand new, sexy as hell rock show that he has directed, and which he has scripted with his long time collaborator Craig Illot.
The award-winning star of international smash-hits Berlin (with …
Hotly anticipated the Mark Morris Dance Group has not been seen in Sydney since 2003.
Mark Morris has more than thirty years and 150 works– including commissions from the world’s top ballet companies – to his credit His 20-strong ensemble …
An alternative title for this programme might be ‘Three Ashton Masterpieces’. Here were three landmark works by the great British choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton including the Australian Ballet premiere of ‘ Symphonic Variations’.
First on the bill was the elegant, …
This was a long anticipated opening night– in the presence of the Prime Minister Mr Abbott– that will be long remembered. The Australian Ballet was in peak form and Madeleine Eastoe and Kevin Jackson delivered exceptional performances .…
IN AN ITALIAN GARDEN showcases the latest vocalists picked to join maestro William Christie’s early music academy. The result is an exciting performance in which the individual voices depict characters which bloom with freshness, vitality and beauty.
Les Arts Florissants …
Crack comedian Carl Barron stars as the titular rib tickler in what should potentially be one of Australian cinema’s success stories of this year, MANNY LEWIS.
Adhering to the adage “write what you know”, Baron fashioned the story of the …