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BWW REVIEW: MARK VINCENT: SINGS MARIO LANZA & THE CLASSICS

BWW REVIEW: MARK VINCENT: SINGS MARIO LANZA & THE CLASSICS

by Jade Kops — November 11, 2017
Mark Vincent gives his fans a live performance of his most recent CD A Tribute To Mario Lanza with a 2 hour concert of MARK VINCENT: SINGS MARIO LANZA & THE CLASSICS...
BWW REVIEW: The Limits Of Forgiveness Are Challenged In New Australian Short Play PAP

BWW REVIEW: The Limits Of Forgiveness Are Challenged In New Australian Short Play PAPER DOLL

by Jade Kops — November 7, 2017
Captivating and heartbreaking, Katy Warner's new short play PAPER DOLL challenges the audience to consider how and if would forgive when faced with betrayal of trust...
BWW REVIEW: Finding Inspiration In Reality, Lally Katz Takes The Audience On Her Jour

BWW REVIEW: Finding Inspiration In Reality, Lally Katz Takes The Audience On Her Journey to ATLANTIS

by Jade Kops — November 7, 2017
In a world premiere, acclaimed playwright Lally Katz takes the audience on her entertaining, and at times bizarre, journey of self-discovery in her autobiographical five hander ATLANTIS....
BWW REVIEW: Shocking And Somehow Justified Stories Come To Life In Dan Giovannoni's S

BWW REVIEW: Shocking And Somehow Justified Stories Come To Life In Dan Giovannoni's Stage Adaptation Of Christos Tsiolkas' MERCILESS GODS

by Jade Kops — November 5, 2017
The horrific truth of humanity is captured with confronting nonjudgmental clarity in Dan Giovannoni's adaptation of Christos Tsiolkas' MERCILESS GODS...
BWW REVIEW: A Decade later, SHE RODE HORSES LIKE THE STOCK EXCHANGE Looks At A Differ

BWW REVIEW: A Decade later, SHE RODE HORSES LIKE THE STOCK EXCHANGE Looks At A Different Side Of The Global Financial Crisis

by Jade Kops — November 3, 2017
Whilst Australia was relatively protected from the worst of the Global Financial Crisis fallout, for those that did feel it, SHE RODE HORSES LIKE THE STOCK EXCHANGE is a pithy and poignant tragi-comedy....
BWW REVIEW: A WESTERNER'S GUIDE TO THE OPIUM WARS Explores One Young Woman's Search F

BWW REVIEW: A WESTERNER'S GUIDE TO THE OPIUM WARS Explores One Young Woman's Search For Identity And Heritage With Heart And Humour

by Jade Kops — October 29, 2017
Personal heritage and political history is explored in Tabitha Woo's (writer and performer) one-woman expression of discovering her identity in A WESTERNER'S GUIDE TO THE OPIUM WARS....
BWW REVIEW: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Blends Beautiful Music With A Tryptych O

BWW REVIEW: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Blends Beautiful Music With A Tryptych Of Scenes Of BITTERSWEET OBSESSIONS.

by Jade Kops — October 29, 2017
Three scenes of poignant passion play out in Australian Brandenburg Orchestra's (ABO) new staged concert BITTERSWEET OBSESSIONS...
BWW REVIEW: Current And Captivating, Bell Shakespeare's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Shines

BWW REVIEW: Current And Captivating, Bell Shakespeare's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Shines A Spotlight On Racism And Hypocrisy.

by Jade Kops — October 28, 2017
Reinterpreting William Shakespeare's 16th Century classic for a modern generation that seeks tolerance and acceptance, Anne-Louise Sarks (Director) presents a more balanced portrayal of THE MERCHANT OF VENICE....
BWW REVIEW: BEATLEMANIA ON TOUR Revives The Music Of The Famous British Band With Col

BWW REVIEW: BEATLEMANIA ON TOUR Revives The Music Of The Famous British Band With Colour, Light, Archive Footage And An Uncanny Likeness Of Sound

by Jade Kops — October 24, 2017
All Australian tribute band BEATLEMANIA ON TOUR delighted Sydney fans of the British Rock Pop icons in a two hour concert covering the band's significant moments....
BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Is A Window Into A Not So Distant Past And Some Un

BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Is A Window Into A Not So Distant Past And Some Unfortunately Still Current Ideas

by Jade Kops — October 23, 2017
Arthur Miller's award winning play A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE is presented with confronting intimacy as honour and respect comes up against lust and jealousy in a display of misguided justice as cultures collide....
BWW REVIEW:  Cirque Du Soleil Brings The Beauty And Magic Of Pandora To Life In TORUK

BWW REVIEW: Cirque Du Soleil Brings The Beauty And Magic Of Pandora To Life In TORUK: THE FIRST FLIGHT

by Jade Kops — October 22, 2017
Acclaimed Canadian circus troupe Cirque du Soleil brings James Cameron's world of Pandora to life with their Arena spectacular TORUK: THE FIRST FLIGHT....
BWW REVIEW: Highlighting The Power Of The Pencil, Particularly Through Images, NO END

BWW REVIEW: Highlighting The Power Of The Pencil, Particularly Through Images, NO END OF BLAME Challenges The Audience To See Art As More Than Entertainment

by Jade Kops — October 21, 2017
In a world where artists and media are censored, sometimes terminally, Howard Barker's NO END OF BLAME challenges the audience to consider the power of art....
BWW REVIEW:  The Shine Of Television Evangelism Is Dulled In The Latest Incarnation O

BWW REVIEW: The Shine Of Television Evangelism Is Dulled In The Latest Incarnation Of MIRACLE CITY

by Jade Kops — October 19, 2017
Director Darren Yap and Musical Director and composer Max Lambert reunite to present a new interpretation of MIRACLE CITY at Sydney Opera House....
BWW REVIEW: West End's Best, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, Capture Hearts With The Whir

BWW REVIEW: West End's Best, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, Capture Hearts With The Whirlwind Australian TOGETHER Tour

by Jade Kops — October 12, 2017
Following on from a double-platinum selling Christmas #1 UK album of duets, TOGETHER, and a sold-out tour of the UK, British musical theatre heartbreakers Michael Ball and Alfie Boe bring their brand of star quality 'Down Under' to the delight of fans....
BWW REVIEW: The Earth Moved For The Australian Premiere of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING

BWW REVIEW: The Earth Moved For The Australian Premiere of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Sydney's Lyric Theatre

by Jade Kops — September 25, 2017
The all Australian cast of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, led by the outstanding Esther Hannaford as Carole King, recreate the original production that has been seen on Broadway and the West End, infusing an energy and lightness to the incredibly beautiful and brilliant expression of the true s...
BWW REVIEW: BACKSEAT DIAMOND Is The Hilarious Result Of What Happens When Backup Sing

BWW REVIEW: BACKSEAT DIAMOND Is The Hilarious Result Of What Happens When Backup Singers Go Bad

by Jade Kops — September 24, 2017
BACKSEAT DIAMOND brings Megan Kozak's fabulously funny example of what happens when support singers get sinister to Sydney Fringe...
BWW REVIEW: 	The Wonders Of The Ancient Deep Are Resurrected in ERTH'S PREHISTORIC AQ

BWW REVIEW: The Wonders Of The Ancient Deep Are Resurrected in ERTH'S PREHISTORIC AQUARIUM For Sydney School Holidays

by Jade Kops — September 24, 2017
Renowned for taking puppetry to the next level, the creative people at Erth Visual and Physical Inc have bought their latest work PREHISTORIC AQUARIUM to the Sydney Opera House....
BWW REVIEW: With Technology Invading Our Everyday, IN REAL LIFE Considers The Frighte

BWW REVIEW: With Technology Invading Our Everyday, IN REAL LIFE Considers The Frightening Possibility Of A Highly Connected Disconnected Existence

by Jade Kops — September 22, 2017
In an age when you can organise most things with technology, Julian Larnach's new play IN REAL LIFE extrapolates to a not too distant future where being connected is more important than connecting....
BWW REVIEW: In A World Disgruntled With Its Leaders, Sondheim's ASSASSINS Is The Perf

BWW REVIEW: In A World Disgruntled With Its Leaders, Sondheim's ASSASSINS Is The Perfectly Timed Peak Into The Past

by Jade Kops — September 21, 2017
The mystery of what motivates a person to murder for political reasons plays out in Hayes Theatre Co's latest perfectly crafted production ASSASSINS....
BWW REVIEW:  Bitterness And Bitchiness Are Served Up In The Bizarre Comedy Thriller D

BWW REVIEW: Bitterness And Bitchiness Are Served Up In The Bizarre Comedy Thriller DINNER

by Jade Kops — September 20, 2017
DINNER invites the audience to peer in on the world of the arrogant and affluent as they posture and pose through a night of feigned civility with backhanded barbs....
BWW REVIEW: Presented With Heart and Humour, Hope Rises Out Of Bleak Existence In THE

BWW REVIEW: Presented With Heart and Humour, Hope Rises Out Of Bleak Existence In THE NIGHT ALIVE

by Jade Kops — September 17, 2017
In the tradition of resorting to humour to handle weighty and desperate situations, Conor McPherson's THE NIGHT ALIVE considers the hope that can come from having the right outlook when life keeps throwing setbacks and challenges....
BWW REVIEW: Ambition And Aspiration Collide With Desire And Devotion In The Powerfull

BWW REVIEW: Ambition And Aspiration Collide With Desire And Devotion In The Powerfully Moving DIVING FOR PEARLS

by Jade Kops — September 17, 2017
Emotional, engaging and at times enraging as the audience empathises with the inhabitants of a community making way for progress, DIVING FOR PEARLS is a wonderfully rendered work that considers compassion, conscience and conduct in the face of corporate and individual greed and determination....
BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Presents A Playful And Energetic Pro

BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Presents A Playful And Energetic Program With HAYDN, MOZART & FRIENDS.

by Jade Kops — September 14, 2017
Artistic Director and Conductor of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (ABO), Paul Dyer's latest concert HAYDN, MOZART & FRIENDS expresses the liveliness of four animated works....
BWW REVIEW: The Challenge of Finding A Balance Between Art, Innovation, Love and Life

BWW REVIEW: The Challenge of Finding A Balance Between Art, Innovation, Love and Life Plays Out In SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE

by Jade Kops — September 11, 2017
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE is presented with heart and humour by @littletriangeco for @sydneyfringe...
BWW REVIEW: The Challenge Of Growing Up As An Outsider With An Active Imagination And

BWW REVIEW: The Challenge Of Growing Up As An Outsider With An Active Imagination And Unusual Obsessions Is Explored in Declan Greene's MOTH

by Jade Kops — September 10, 2017
A darker side of adolescence which has the potential to fall through the gaps is explored in Declan Greene's MOTH....
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