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Jazz
Live Review

Review: The Necks

At the top of a new Australian and international tour, The Necks cast a mesmerising spell.

February 2, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Shirley Valentine (Neil Gooding Productions & Woodward Productions)

A charmer of a performance from Natalie Bassingthwaighte, but 40 years after it was written, Shirley Valentine feels more nostalgic than necessary.

February 1, 2025
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: 2025 Lunar New Year Concert (Hong Kong String Orchestra)

An uplifting concert combining Chinese and Western music to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

February 1, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Aria (Ensemble Theatre)

Fresh, funny and familiar, David Williamson's new family comedy hits all the right notes.

January 31, 2025
Audiovisual, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: The Cage Project (Musica Viva Australia)

Matthias Schack-Arnott's spatial upgrade to Cage's Sonatas and Interludes honours a radical work with innovation of its own.

January 28, 2025
Instrumental, Jazz
Live Review

Review: Ishmael Ensemble (UNTITLED. presents)

Making their Australian debut, Bristol's Ishmael Ensemble showcase their atmospheric, reverb-heavy soundscapes and brilliant command of texture and form.

January 25, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Thirty-Six (Bullet Heart Club & Midsumma Festival)

Disorientating sometimes, but Thirty-Six is a deeply sincere and authentic story of survival, community and discovering beauty within chaos.

January 23, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Wendy Whiteley’s Secret Garden (Sydney Festival)

Five virtuosic acts nestled within an outdoor harbourside spin a soggy afternoon into gold.

January 21, 2025
Instrumental, Jazz
Live Review

Review: NoSax NoClar (Sydney Festival)

Terrific riffing, telepathy and artistry from French reed virtuosi NoSax NoClar.

January 21, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Jacky (Belvoir & Sydney Festival)

A scintillating, uncomfortable comedy that lets no-one off its hook – especially the audience.

January 20, 2025
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Barber of Seville (Opera Australia)

The comic jewel in Opera Australia’s crown is back, reinvigorated by a brilliant cast and a reading of Rossini’s score under conductor Daniel Smith that’s up there with the best.

January 19, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Rachael Beck: In Her Own Words (Sydney Festival)

In her new cabaret show, Rachael Beck celebrates 16 high-achieving Australian women, each with an inspiring story to tell.

January 18, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Hamlet Camp (Carriageworks & Modern Convict)

Ex-Hamlets Brendan Cowell, Ewen Leslie and Toby Schmitz make merry with the concept of ‘lived experience’ in a comic exploration of actorly trauma.

January 17, 2025

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