Sydney

$8000 chairs uncovered in backyard
Multiple fantasies fulfilled in Shapiro Auction's recent sale of 20th-century collector items.

A son’s grief inspires Griffin premiere
Playwright Campion Decent grapples with love and loss in a new play sparked by the death of his parents.

Dark Voyager
John Misto’s latest play is cluttered with so many fantastical and possibly true revelations they all fall over each other.

Book of Days
Book of Days is a play which works its way under the skin, embroiling the audience in the dramas and…

Mr Kolpert
What you see is what you get, and the main selling point here is shock value.

Tartuffe: The Hypocrite
Classical rhyming couplets reforged into a profane Aussie vernacular could be a disaster, but Fleming's production triumphs.

Will Sydney see a floating Sphinx in 2015?
Verdi’s Egyptian opera Aida has been announced as the next instalment in the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour program.

Utzon Music Series: Bo Skovhus and Simone Young
Young was a colourful presence on the piano, Skovhus hit the top of his range with sweet melancholy.

Musica Viva: Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Director Stephen Cleobury's tight control brought forth the colours and textures of each piece, as well as all the lines.

Don Giovanni
Music and musicians are supreme but world-renowned director David McVicar’s gothic production drains the show of energy.