Performing Arts
Tears soak the sticky carpet
The recent closure of live music venues in Melbourne and Sydney threaten the future of the Australian music industry.
Monster of the Deep 3D in Sydney
Monster of the Deep 3D is O’Doherty’s first solo show and tells the story of her plight as the last…
Alfred Hitchcock’s 'Psycho' with Orchestra
SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE: Led by violinist Adrian Keating, and conducted by Nicholas Buc, the orchestra’s performance was sublime.
Air Supply with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
MSO: When a band is written about as “equalling the Beatles with seven consecutive top five singles,” “one of Australia’s…
Ruby Moon
NEWTOWN THEATRE: It’s a rainy day in the suburb of Flaming Tree Grove. Ray arrives home to his anxious wife,…
Menopause the musical
PLAYHOUSE THEATRE: Try and fit MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL in and have a night off from Christmas parties - celebrate menopause…
National Play Festival furore
The 2010 National Play Festival’s publicity material has been decried as sexist and demeaning to women.
L'Ormindo
CITY RECITAL HALL ANGEL PLACE: Love conquers all in this delightful confection by Pinchgut Opera.
Melbourne Boys: New Beginnings
NORTHCOTE TOWN HALL: Melbourne Boys: New Beginnings needs to decide whether it's a play or a musical and start from…
Art on the run
BIG WEST FESTIVAL: The vending machine. The lone, graffiti covered companion of the late night train station.