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‘Two Weddings, One Bride’ – fun and frivolity with Opera Australia
With Opera Australia’s Sydney home, the 1500-seat Joan Sutherland Theatre, in the Sydney Opera House, closed for the…
19 Jun 2017 culture
A New Face of Evil – Kate Mulvaney as Richard III
My thoughts will now be haunted by a new image of malevolence – the innocent yet sinister face…
2 Mar 2017 culture
‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ at the Sydney Opera House
John Waters’ and Stewart D’Arrietta’s two-man show Lennon: Through a Glass Onion has returned to Sydney for its…
3 Feb 2017 culture
Sydney Festival 2017: hit new musical ‘Ladies in Black’
Sitting in the audience at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre watching the new musical production Ladies in Black, I am struck with…
9 Jan 2017 culture
Porgy & Bess – SSO Brings ‘Summertime’ to Sydney
Over four nights, transitioning from November to December, The Sydney Symphony Orchestra brought ‘Summertime’ to Sydney with a…
5 Dec 2016 culture
Muse Restaurant Hunter Valley
Sydney-siders, the next time you visit the Hunter Valley, whether it be for a relaxing romantic retreat, a…
31 Oct 2016 culture
Othello Review
Bell Shakespeare Company’s latest showing of Othello is well worth going to see this season, whether you consider…
31 Oct 2016 culture
Untamed – SDC
Last night Sydney Dance Company premiered their latest program, Untamed, to a packed-to-the-rafters Roslyn Packer Theatre, which at…
20 Oct 2016 culture
Dream Lover – Bobby Darin Musical Review
When my journalist daughter, Alicia, called to invite me to go with her to the Bobby Darin musical…
8 Oct 2016 culture
Nelson Freire and the SSO
As lights dimmed in the grand concert hall of the Sydney Opera House, an immediate hush of audience…
25 Sep 2016