Our Top 10 Picks for February 2017 are even better than January’s! We aim to set this trend throughout the year, bringing you the latest and greatest from our favourite city on Australia/the world. Being smack bang in the middle…
It’s an intriguing title: I Hate You My Mother. Theatre company Redline Productions performs this play at the Old Fitz Theatre in Woolloomooloo. It’s the first of twelve new Australian works this year in honour of the theatre’s 20th anniversary. And what a…
Seeing the opening night of Odd Man Out at the Ensemble Theatre begged a lot of questions seeing this type of play, especially for my first time. We immediately started with a general setup: boy meets girl. Or girl meets boy,…
The idea that nudity ‘is one of art’s oldest subjects – and often its most controversial’ is behind Art Gallery of New South Wales opening up its doors to, ahem, bare all in this compelling look at nudes in art. The…
Welcome to largest picnic in Sydney. If you were a French artist, would you fly all the way to Australia to perform? At this gig, absolutely. We set ourselves up with beach towels and scarves as blankets under the shaded…
Seymour Centre dishes out heart-melting, thought-provoking material each year with a collection of classics and contemporary Australian plays. 2017 will be no different. The Reginald Series works with Australia’s leading small and independent art companies to present amazing news performances…
Sitting in the audience at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre watching the new musical production Ladies in Black, I am struck with an unusual sense of belonging and familiarity, of ease, and pride. The plot is set in a 1950s Sydney department store. A…
‘When I was born in 1967 I wasn’t counted in the census. We were the property of the Government. Wards of the State… I felt like I wasn’t considered a person.’ – Vernon Ah Kee The exhibition Vernon Ah Kee —…
‘Welcome, welcome!’ We were greeted by a ridiculously pink eccentric character that popped out from the mayor’s house as my partner and I walked off the red carpet. Effie Trinket continued doling out her usual lovely Capitol banter on us before…
The Plus Ones welcomes you to 2017! We know how important first impressions are, so set ourselves the task of introducing you all to this New Year in style. Make sure to incorporate our top picks of the month of…