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BWW REVIEW: The Cost Of Ambition And Arrogance Over Humanity And Compassion In The Co

BWW REVIEW: The Cost Of Ambition And Arrogance Over Humanity And Compassion In The Corporate Cubicle Farm Is Considered In GLORIA

by Jade Kops — June 12, 2019
Centred in the potentially declining world of magazine publishing, GLORIA poses a possibility of what happens when ambition overrides the courtesy and compassion vital for a functioning society....
BWW REVIEW: Bobby Fox Treats Sydney Opera House Audience To The World Premiere Of His

BWW REVIEW: Bobby Fox Treats Sydney Opera House Audience To The World Premiere Of His New Cabaret THE IRISH BOY

by Jade Kops — June 8, 2019
A treat of traditional and contemporary music, Irish hard-shoe dancing and amusing personal stories of growing up in Longford Ireland, THE IRISH BOY is an entertaining insight into Bobby Fox's background....
BWW REVIEW: EMMA MATTHEWS SINGS MOZART ARIAS Pairs The Sydney Symphony Orchestra For

BWW REVIEW: EMMA MATTHEWS SINGS MOZART ARIAS Pairs The Sydney Symphony Orchestra For A Delightful Evening Of Music

by Jade Kops — June 3, 2019
Multi award winning Australian Soprano Emma Matthews returned to Sydney for a one-night treat with Sydney Symphony Orchestra as EMMA MATTHEWS SINGS MOZART ARIAS....
BWW REVIEW: That Struggle For Signs Of Love And Humanity In A Dark Dystopian Future D

BWW REVIEW: That Struggle For Signs Of Love And Humanity In A Dark Dystopian Future Doesn't Seem That Far Away When Considering MERCURY FUR Over A Decade Later.

by Jade Kops — June 1, 2019
The blackest of humour comes together for a captivating 110 minutes of theatre that challenges how far someone would go to protect the people they love in Kim Hardwick's (director) presentation of MERCURY FUR. ...
BWW REVIEW: PUFFS OR SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC A

BWW REVIEW: PUFFS OR SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGIC Is A Hilarious Parody For Fans Of The Famous Magic Franchise.

by Jade Kops — May 27, 2019
A perfect parody of the famous wizarding stories, PUFFS OR SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGIC is a must see for any fans of the Harry Potter world....
BWW REVIEW: PRIMA FACIE Is A Powerful Piece Of Pertinent Theatre That That Lifts the

BWW REVIEW: PRIMA FACIE Is A Powerful Piece Of Pertinent Theatre That That Lifts the Lid On The Flaws Of The Legal System

by Jade Kops — May 26, 2019
its world premiere, Suzie Miller's 2018 Griffin Award winning play PRIMA FACIE highlights the flaws of the legal system with a captivating and compelling solo performance by Sheridan Harbridge under Lee Lewis' direction....
BWW REVIEW: The Aftermath Of The Politics Of Prejudice Plays Out In The Shocking CYPR

BWW REVIEW: The Aftermath Of The Politics Of Prejudice Plays Out In The Shocking CYPRUS AVENUE

by Jade Kops — May 24, 2019
David Ireland's CYPRUS AVENUE presents a position where the politics of promoting division and hate has resulted in unfathomable horror. ...
BWW REVIEW: Science And Art Come Together in MADE TO MEASURE To Present A Thought Pro

BWW REVIEW: Science And Art Come Together in MADE TO MEASURE To Present A Thought Provoking Work On How Society Treats People Of Size

by Jade Kops — May 23, 2019
Art can make ideas easier to connect to and Alana Valentine's new work MADE TO MEASURE presents a balance of science and story to prompt the audience to consider their relationship with people living in larger bodies. ...
BWW REVIEW: BOY OUT OF THE COUNTRY Captures The Personal Cost Of Progress In A World

BWW REVIEW: BOY OUT OF THE COUNTRY Captures The Personal Cost Of Progress In A World Of Developers Devoid Of Care For Communities

by Jade Kops — May 19, 2019
Felix Nobis' BOY OUT OF THE COUNTRY expresses of the degradation of the community and culture of Australia's regional towns in the name of progress and capitalism. ...
BWW REVIEW: The Superficiality Of The 80's Sees A Sinister Side Surface In The Thrill

BWW REVIEW: The Superficiality Of The 80's Sees A Sinister Side Surface In The Thrilling Musical Adaptation of AMERICAN PSYCHO

by Jade Kops — May 19, 2019
Led by a deliciously sinister Benjamin Gerrard, Alexander Berlage's (Director & Lighting Design) AMERICAN PSYCHO is a perfectly polished presentation of Roberto Aguirre-Sarcasa (Book) and Duncan Sheik (Music and Lyrics) musical adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' novel. ...
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Celebrates The Power of Sound In Cinema in MUS

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Celebrates The Power of Sound In Cinema in MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES

by Jade Kops — May 13, 2019
Under the baton of Elizabeth Scott, 400 voices from the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' combine with the Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra for the celebration of cinema sound with MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES. ...
BWW REVIEW: FOLK Sees The Uniting Power Of Music Draw Three Unlikely Friends Together

BWW REVIEW: FOLK Sees The Uniting Power Of Music Draw Three Unlikely Friends Together For A Heartwarming Tale of Compassion And Companionship

by Jade Kops — May 12, 2019
Presented with heart and humour, FOLK Is a delightful expression of the power of music to bring people together. ...
BWW REVIEW: EXTINCTION OF THE LEARNED RESPONSE Considers The Ethics Of The Manipulati

BWW REVIEW: EXTINCTION OF THE LEARNED RESPONSE Considers The Ethics Of The Manipulation Of Humanity As Two Scientists Play With Live Experiments

by Jade Kops — May 10, 2019
Emme Hoy's new work EXTINCTION OF THE LEARNED RESPONSE makes its premiere as part of the Belvoir 25a Independent season....
BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Circa Deliver Another Brilliant

BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Circa Deliver Another Brilliant Collaboration of Classical Music and Circus Arts in ENGLISH BAROQUE WITH CIRCA

by Jade Kops — May 10, 2019
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (ABO) and Circa Contemporary Circus (Circa) reunite for a third thrilling concert, ENGLISH BAROQUE WITH CIRCA....
BWW REVIEW:  SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS Considers How People Connect When The Primary Means O

BWW REVIEW: SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS Considers How People Connect When The Primary Means Of Connection Silenced

by Jade Kops — May 8, 2019
The actual outcomes from self-care retreats comes into focus as six strangers struggle to connect when they aren't allowed to use their voices in Bess Wohl's SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS. ...
BWW REVIEW: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Sees Self-Loathing, Secrets, Scheming And Sexuality

BWW REVIEW: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Sees Self-Loathing, Secrets, Scheming And Sexuality Collide As Family Members Struggle To “Survive”

by Jade Kops — May 5, 2019
With a cast led by Hugo Weaving, Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize winner A CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF is given a 21st century makeover by Director Kip Williams. ...
BWW REVIEW: Kerrie Anne Greenland Shares Her Love Of Movies And Music in PICTURES: SO

BWW REVIEW: Kerrie Anne Greenland Shares Her Love Of Movies And Music in PICTURES: SONGS FROM MOVIE MUSICALS

by Jade Kops — April 27, 2019
Helpmann Award Winner Kerrie Anne Greenland soars as she shares her favorite movie musical songs in PICTURES: SONGS FROM MOVIE MUSICALS.  Tying in with her recently released album of the same name, this is Sydney's opportunity to get to hear this brilliant voice before she crosses over to her lates...
BWW REVIEW: The Charismatic Composer And Music Director To A Multitude Of Musicals St

BWW REVIEW: The Charismatic Composer And Music Director To A Multitude Of Musicals Steven Kreamer Comes Out Into The Spotlight For His Intimate Cabaret I SING SONGS

by Jade Kops — April 27, 2019
Whilst many could be forgiven for not knowing Steven Kreamer's face, chances are if you've been to a musical at the Hayes (plus other independent theatres), you've heard his musical talents.  I SING SONGS is Kreamer's chance to be the star of his show as he shares his own compositions, covers and c...
BWW REVIEW: George Bernard Shaw's Edwardian Expression Of The Greek Myth Is Given A S

BWW REVIEW: George Bernard Shaw's Edwardian Expression Of The Greek Myth Is Given A Steampunk Aesthetic In New Theatre's PYGMALION

by Jade Kops — April 27, 2019
George Bernard Shaw's comic romance of the Cockney flower girl and the Phonetics professor is recreated in New Theatre's staging of PYGMALION. ...
BWW REVIEW: Ancient Greek Tragedy Is Given A 21st Century Makeover In A New Adaptatio

BWW REVIEW: Ancient Greek Tragedy Is Given A 21st Century Makeover In A New Adaptation Of AJAX

by Jade Kops — April 27, 2019
Sophocles' tale of the trauma of war is presented for a contemporary audience with the new adaptation of AJAX by Robert Johnson, Jonathan Graffam and Cast.  Post traumatic stress disorder, anger, guilt and the question of how affected the children of war really are explored in this 55 minute work.�...
BWW REVIEW: FRIDA KAHLO: VIVA LA VIDA Presents A Glimpse Into The Famous Artists Worl

BWW REVIEW: FRIDA KAHLO: VIVA LA VIDA Presents A Glimpse Into The Famous Artists World

by Jade Kops — April 26, 2019
Mexican playwright Humberto Robles' FRIDA KAHLO: VIVA LA VIDA, adapted from Spanish by Gael Le Cornec and Luis Benkard and directed by Anna Jahjah, brings the complex painter, lover and political figure to life with playful expression from solo performer Kate Bookallil...
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Joins With Hannover's Capella St Crucis For A

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Joins With Hannover's Capella St Crucis For A Moment Of Easter Escape With BACH AND MOZART: IN THE IMAGINATION OF THEIR HEARTS

by Jade Kops — April 21, 2019
Baroque, Classical and Contemporary music comes together for Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' Easter concert BACH AND MOZART: IN THE IMAGINATION OF THEIR HEARTS. ...
BWW REVIEW:  RABBIT HOLE Shares One Family's Journey Through Grief Without But Lacks

BWW REVIEW: RABBIT HOLE Shares One Family's Journey Through Grief Without But Lacks Any Significant Revelations

by Jade Kops — April 21, 2019
David Lindsay-Abaire's RABBIT HOLE presents a middle-class family's experience with the death of a child in a somewhat staid and reserved expression middle class America, albeit with Australia voices....
BWW REVIEW: Rabbit Holes Make Way For Portals To Hell In The Hilarious Horror Of ALIC

BWW REVIEW: Rabbit Holes Make Way For Portals To Hell In The Hilarious Horror Of ALICE IN SLASHERLAND

by Jade Kops — April 21, 2019
Lewis and Alice are a world away from the sweet fantasy world of Carroll's famous story as benevolent white rabbits and mischievous disappearing cats are replaced with malevolent hessian headed horrors and horny talking teddy bears in Qui Nguyen's ALICE IN SLASHERLAND. ...
BWW REVIEW: Personal and Poignant, A LITTLE PIECE OF ASH Gives An Insight Into Grief

BWW REVIEW: Personal and Poignant, A LITTLE PIECE OF ASH Gives An Insight Into Grief And An Ancient Culture

by Jade Kops — April 19, 2019
A Rollercoaster of emotions, A LITTLE PIECE OF ASH shares a personal journey of dealing with death. ...
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