Poetry
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Patti Smith – The Power Of Punk Poetry Returns To Australia
Update - 20 May, 2020: Patti Smith and her Band reschedule their 2020 cancelled shows to 2021; scroll down for new dates.
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Kate Tempest Brisbane Review @ QPAC
A Kate Tempest performance isn’t an experience, it’s a call to arms.
Kate Tempest is a force of nature. Her words roll over the audience like. . . Well. . . A... -
Kate Tempest Returns With More Rhymes For Troubled Times
It’s been some time since Kate Tempest has felt the warmth of her South London home.
But, after a massive 2019 travelling in support of her newest album, ‘The Book... -
Margaret Atwood 2020 Australia Tour
Celebrated Canadian poet and novelist, 'The Handmaid's Tale's Margaret Atwood will tour Australia next year.
The dates are a celebration of the global publication... -
Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa's Fully Sikh Theatre Debut In Perth
This October/November will see the critically-acclaimed spoken word artist and proud Indian woman Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa take to the stage with her fleshed-out theatre debut
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Anton Koritni's Poetry On Piano At Sydney Fringe
Anton Koritni's Sydney Fringe show 'Poetry On Piano' does just what it says on the tin.
It's a performance filled with poetry transformed into songs and... -
Since Ali Died Review @ Brisbane Festival 2019
Muhammad Ali was a great boxer, but his legacy is not just extraordinary athletic prowess in his chosen sport.
The man was an icon, a lightning rod of moral courage... -
Museum Of Fleas Is Taking Over The Imperial Hotel For Sydney Fringe
In this mismatched cabaret featuring artists from all corners of the world of performance art, 'Museum Of Fleas' aims to tear beneath the surface.
The fleas have... -
Open Letter From Squirt Writer/Performer Kate Spencer
Kate Spencer is on a mission.
A mission to normalise conversations about sex and sexuality. How is she doing this? In a show called 'Squirt', of course.
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Anisa Nandaula's How To Spell Love Shines A Light At Queensland Poetry Festival
From nationally-renowned poet Anisa Nandaula comes 'How To Spell Love', an immersive and collaborative production as part of this year’s Queensland Poetry Festival, which
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Sydney Fringe 2019 Programme Highlights
New South Wales' largest independent arts festival is back, for a tenth birthday celebration spreading across 21 postcodes.
Presented throughout September, Fringe... -
The Bunker Spoken Word Brings The Heat To Horizon Festival
The Bunker Spoken Word’s annual series for Horizon Festival is back again this August with its signature spoken word competition attracting a cash prize of $500 for the
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Archetype Review @ Adelaide Fringe 2019
'Archetype' is a show born out of Adelaide’s grassroots poetry scene.
Created by four artists with a variety of talents, 'Archetype' combines powerful poetic... -
Elixir Bring Gratitude And Grief To Adelaide Fringe
In 2018, Katie Noonan released the third album from her acclaimed ensemble Elixir – a collaboration of music, art and poetry with iconic Australian artist and writer Michael
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Dancing In The Driveway: Evelyn Snook Is Who She Needed When She Was Younger
With the new year comes a fresh instalment of Fringe World featuring the inspiring theatrical piece ‘Dancing In The Driveway’ written and performed by Evelyn
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Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends ‘New Worlds’ Brisbane Review @ QPAC
When all seems wrong with the world, trust Bill Murray to make it right again.
Accompanied by renowned cellist Jan Vogler and their friends Mira Wang on violin and... -
The Grass Is Dead On The Other Side: A New Kind Of Apocalypse At Wonderland Festival
Anisa Nandaula will make her Wonderland Festival debut with 'The Grass Is Dead On The Other Side'.
The show explores an apocalyptical world... Zombies are in... -
One Way: Pushing The Boundaries Of Hip Hop In Brisbane
Dancer, Choreographer and Director Sammie Williams (Elements Collective) is pushing the boundaries of hip hop with the latest incarnation of her dance-theatre piece 'One
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Sydney Fringe Festival 2018 Programme Highlights
The largest independent arts festival in New South Wales, Sydney Fringe Festival, is announcing its most ambitious programme yet.
The programme includes a take-over... -
5 Places To Write Poetry In Adelaide With Peach Klimkiewicz
On the third Monday of every month at Mama Jambo, wordsmiths of every hue are given four minutes of egalitarian amplification at Mama JambOPEN, a spoken word open-mic
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