Sydney
yMusic
This group of six players produced sounds from practical silence to throbbing anthemic lines or angular contemporary polyphony.
The Rape of Lucrece
This accomplished adaptation of Shakespeare’s lyrical poem deftly moulds some of the verse into well-executed songs.
Kashmere Stage Band
It’s hard to believe the Kashmere Stage Band began as a bunch of teenagers at high school band practice.
Masi
A mostly wordless and non-linear production that relies on ethnographic, symbolic and magical imagery to convey its tale.
Two exhibitions by Song Dong
Presented as part of the Sydney Festival, this artist’s evocative work explores the lasting impact of China’s Cultural Revolution on…
David Byrne & St Vincent
These two art-rock crooners teamed up for an evening of funk-filled and sexy tunes, underpinned by a buoyant brass section…
Rian
Joyous and exhilarating, the latest creation from Irish company Fabulous Beast is a thrilling evening of music and dance.
Rust and Bone
A magnificent play, performed by three highly talented, passionate actors.
Othello C’est Qui
Ivory Coast-born performer Franck Edmond Yao and German actress Cornelia Dörr unite to interrogate the confrontational world of Othello and…
Heiner Goebbels in conversation with Robyn Archer
This year’s Sydney Festival provided a rare opportunity to hear first hand from one of Germany’s most innovative theatre artists.