Reviews
A History of Everything
An artistic, scholarly, humorous, compassionate and, above all, inspiring attempt to cover 14 billion years of history in 90 minutes.
A Finnish Epic
The Sydney Symphony, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy, performs the works of Sibelius and Ravel.
The Candy Butchers
Performed by dysfunctional characters, and set in a dilapidated circus, this vaudeville-like show keeps its audience engaged, but rarely enthralled.
Sideshow Macabre
Without solid direction or leadership, late night variety show of burlesque, circus and cabaret ends up abrupt, underdeveloped and slack,…
Animal Farm
UK performer Guy Masterson is a staple of the Adelaide Fringe, and Orwell's timeless political allegory is a staple of…
Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe
Poe stands alone, desperately trying to convince himself that he's not mad. The spell he weaves brings us a highly…
The Economist
Of all the topics and themes you would think are off-limits to comedy, politically motivated mass murder seems a likely…
I’ll Be Your Mirror
Four years after the first Australian leg of All Tomorrow’s Parties, the boutique festival returned with two carefully curated days…
High Viennese Romantics
Works by Beethoven and Bruckner were performed at the Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s first Maestro Concert of the year.
Alexander Gavrylyuk
What can be written about pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk than has not already been canvassed by an adoring press, here and…