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Dido & Aeneas: State Opera Of South Australia Welcomes A New Age
The State Opera and the Elder Conservatorium of Music join forces this October on a post-apocalyptic re-imagining of Purcell’s Trojan epic, 'Dido & Aeneas'.
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Welcome The Bright World: Australian Theatre’s Bright Spark
Scientific discoveries have abounded in the decades since Stephen Sewell’s Cold War era play, 'Welcome The Bright World', premiered in 1982.
Yet are we any... -
Betty Grumble: Love & Anger @ Brisbane Festival 2018 Review
I arrived a minute or two late. Too late to see Betty Grumble prance on stage in her oversized wig, drag queen make-up and body paint.
Instead I’m faced with her... -
OzAsia Festival Is Gearing Up For 2018
According to Artistic Director Joseph Mitchell, the 2018 OzAsia Festival in Adelaide will not only transform audiences’ perspectives on Asia, but also the way they see the
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Open Letter From The Archivist Of A Convict's Hope In Brisbane
'A Convict's Hope' relies on the focus and participation of its audience as an interactive theatre piece about Australia's convict history.
Folly Games has been... -
SPIN: A Dance Party Like No Other At Melbourne Fringe
Inspired by club scenes in San Francisco, Mexico, Cuba and Berlin, 'SPIN' celebrates the physical and social experience of dance parties, subcultures and the beats that bring
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Prize Fighter: Future D. Fidel's Emotional Work On Tour
Nominated for Best Play at the 2016 Helpmann Awards, ‘Prize Fighter’ is currently touring across Australia.
We spoke to playwright Future D. Fidel whose... -
No Rest For Michael Wheatley This Sydney Fringe
Fringe veteran, genre-crossing ambisexual cabaret star Michael Wheatley is bringing 'No Rest For The Wicked' to Sydney.
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California Crooners Club Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
Conceived by Australian television star Hugh Sheridan, the 'California Crooners Club' is Dean Martin meets Diplo, or Sinatra singing Taylor Swift – utterly different to
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Hamnet Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
Unlike Pinocchio, Hamnet was a real boy.
Unlike Geppetto, Shakespeare wasn’t involved in his son’s life.
Which character in this play is actually... -
Chasing Smoke Is Pushing The Boundaries Of Circus
The Australian circus scene is getting a very deadly shake-up with the arrival of 'Chasing Smoke', the only all-Indigenous contemporary circus crew touring
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Airlock: Hosting The End Of The World At Sydney Fringe
Returning to the Sydney Fringe Festival this September is the dark comedy, 'Airlock: A Nihilistic Cabaret About The End Of The World'.
The story is set in a bunker,... -
Home Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
Peek through the theatrical window of Brisbane Festival’s playful production, ‘Home’.
A cleverly devised and large-scaled production, ‘Home’ explores the... -
Ode To Man Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
The Brisbane Festival and QUT present Emma Mary Hall in ‘Ode To Man’ and it proves a fascinating rumination on masculine ideals and their place in modern society.
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Allen: A Comedy Of Freudian Proportions At Sydney Fringe
Sydney's about to get a taste of the psychiatrist's life.
It's not a life you'd expect. Awkward Productions strip it all back in a murderous, sexy, sarcastic... -
5 Horrible Secrets With The Shadow Collective: The Badly Kept Secret Show
The secret’s out – Brisbane’s best and brightest improv comedians are teaming up for a brand new show!
Newly formed troupe The Shadow Collective features an... -
Life - The Show Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
Strut & Fret's Creative Director, Scott Maidment has again shown he has an aptitude for assembling superbly talented performers for his off-beat festival
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Séance Review @ Brisbane Festival 2018
Lose your senses at Brisbane Festival’s latest innovative production, 'Séance', presented by Realscape Productions in Association with Darkfield.
An immersive and... -
Stuck: A New Australian Play Is In Sydney For The First Time
Heading over from Australia's west coast, 'Stuck' is making its Sydney debut.
Presented by Company O, the one act play follows three individuals that desire... -
Hotel Sorrento: The Much-Loved Show Comes To Redlands
Critically-acclaimed work 'Hotel Sorrento' is being presented at Redland Performing Arts Centre, starring some of Australia's most respected actors.
Director Denny...
