Reviews
Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Classical and Spectacular
With a dramatic pyrotechnics show, this commercialised production was occasionally a matter of style over substance.
Chick Corea & Gary Burton Duets
The consummate professionals strung together a series of seamless musical conversations, a night of melodic cat and mouse.
Kim Smith: Nova Noir
Nova Noir lures a willing audience into the dark, enigmatic world of Weimar cabaret, with an occasional electropop interlude.
Little Bird
With a virtuosic performance from Paul Capsis, Little Bird is a worthily adventurous meeting of the old and new.
Richard Powers: Orfeo
Orfeo is a wonderful meditation on the intensity and sheer obsessive nature of the creative mind.
Frida People
Frida People is a pretty fine slice of DIY performance art - not virtuosic but full of heart.
The House on the Lake
Aidan Fennessy’s script is well-written and clean, but dulled by a lack of courage and inspiration.
Milat: Inside Australia’s Biggest Manhunt
Milat tells the story of how NSW police detective Clive Small finally caught one of Australia’s most wanted serial killers.
Bastard Territory
This new play takes us on a journey where a rapidly changing Australia needs to find a new identity.
Double Entendre
In this concert that pitted the MCO against ANAM, the differences were hard to tell and sometimes fell in the…