Reviews

When Time Stops
Choreographed by Natalie Weir, the latest work by Expressions Dance Company explores the liminal chasm between life and death.

Halcyon – The Journeys
Two significant 21st century vocal chamber works filled out this compelling program presented by the New Music Network.

A Festival of Russian Ballet
A glittering, twirling introduction into the world of ballet, with a distinct Russian flavour.

Return to Earth
This production features a dialogue-heavy script every bit as surreal and original as we’ve come to expect from Lally Katz.

Conversations with Ghosts
A bittersweet song cycle which weaves powerful poetry into an enchanting modern composition.

Verdi’s Requiem
Verdi’s Requiem is heard all too rarely, because of the demands of staging it; this was the best of performances.

Fearless Baroque
A highly engaging concert, featuring a range of Australian premieres and a dynamic and expressive soprano, Simone Kermes.

EMPIRE: Terror on the High Seas
Toby Schmitz's new play places the audience aboard the 'Empress of Australia' on a voyage through history, colonialism and murder.

Sneak preview: Theatre Slam gives a Fringe Taster
This monthly theatrical showcase was given over to a delicious sampler of upcoming Melbourne Fringe shows.

Perfect Tripod Australian Songs
A night of song and banter at Subiaco’s Regal Theatre, delivering exactly what it said on the tin.