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the tiger who came to tea @ the playhouse

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Hold on to your biscuits! Part of the ‘Kids at the House’ season this is wonderful fun, full of bright, vibrant energy. This is magnificent school holiday fare and is just right for the intended market, young ittlies, who absolutely …

Classical Music

the aco- marwood’s serenade

Under the umbrella title MARWOOD’S SERENADE the Australian Chamber Orchestra is collaborating with their friend Anthony Marwood as guest director and conductor and lead violin. This concert closes a very exciting 2014 season with some unexpected, delightful riches in a …

Classical Music

aco: tognetti’s beethoven

Those of us lucky enough to be in the audience for this concert were treated to an angelic aural feast. Led by Tognetti and with featured soloists Timo –Veikko Valve on cello and Yevgeny Sudbin on piano the Australian Chamber …

Theatre

bob dylan back in fine form

Those who have frequented Bob Dylan concerts over the last three decades will undoubtedly know that you’ll never know what to expect.  Seldom resting in any one genre, he has never been reluctant to experiment, as was the case in …

Musical Theatre, Theatre

the king and i

Opera Australia have brought to Sydney a most splendid production of Rogers and Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I with a gigantic cast and glorious , lavishly opulent ,dazzling sets and costumes .Directed by Christopher Renshaw ,it is an aural , …

Opera

the elixir of love

This comic opera gem by Donizetti is being performed in a rollicking revival production by Opera Australia. Simon Phillips’ direction of the opera buffa is set in rural Australia in 1915, complete with typical soldiers and civilians. It manages to …

Theatre

tartuffe

In a witty, fresh translation – yes in rhyming couplets – by Justin Fleming, Bell Shakespeare brings us a wickedly delightful new version of Moliere’s TARTUFFE. It has been updated to Sydney now, with Australian slang and accents and works …

Opera

rigoletto

This new Opera Australia production, directed by Roger Hodgman, of Verdi’s 1851 much loved work replaces the Elijah Moshinsky version and is very exciting . The plot and dramatic structure of Rigoletto is simultaneously sordid and absorbing with its overtones

Opera

otello

Opera Australia currently celebrates Guiseppe Verdi’s OTELLO with a very fine revival currently playing at the Sydney Opera House.

This production was first successfully presented in 2003, then returned in 2008. Costumed as twentieth century civilians, officers, senators or ambassadors, …

Theatre

leo

This is a deceptively simple, visually stunning theatre work combining mime, acrobatics, dance, projections and other elements in a joyous, mesmerizing and wistful work that is great fun and enchanting for all ages.( The audience when I attended was a …

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