Melbourne
Solomon and Marion
Set in a fragile, post-apartheid South Africa, Lara Foot’s play strives to present a story about forgiveness and reconciliation.
Vale Betty Burstall
The founder of Melbourne’s iconic La Mama Theatre passed away on Friday afternoon, aged 87.
Mahler Chamber Orchestra: Program 1
The Mahler Chamber Orchestra has many players capable of the finest articulation and musical expressiveness.
Chucho Valdes & the Afro-Cuban Messengers
71 year old Chucho Valdes enjoys the status of a saint in his native Cuba.
Palace of the End
A triptych of monologues inspired by real life stories, Judith Thompson’s play is a lament for Iraq.
The Boys
Black Water Theatre Company's debut production of The Boys by Gordon Graham certainly packs a wallop.
Appalachian Spring
This Melbourne Symphony concert saw a piccolo vying for line honours with a coloratura soprano and a firebird.
On the Bodily Education of Young Girls
Director Adena Jacobs unfortunately misfires with this inert, sluggish piece of abstract theatre.
Button
This musing on loneliness, aging, fear and friendship is a bit of a hodgepodge, but ultimately enjoyable and insightful.
2short Russians
Jason Cavanagh’s 5pound Theatre makes a brave tilt at two Russian plays; one classic, one contemporary.