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Review: The Balloon Dog Bites (Old Fitzroy Theatre)

A queer clown show with bite takes aim at Sydney’s millennial rich, their bathroom renos and their brats.

August 29, 2025
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Review: The Machine Stops (Theatre Works)

This staging of a story said to have predicted so much about the world today lacks topical spark and specificity.

August 27, 2025
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Review: A Poet’s Love (Ensemble Q)

Benjamin Appl shines in a program calculated to please lovers of Schumann, French Impressionism and Art Song.

August 27, 2025
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Review: Birdsong of Tomorrow (Griffin Theatre Company)

A bird-lover confronts us with the finality of species erasure while gently pointing to the fragility of our own existence.

August 26, 2025
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Review: The Talented Mr Ripley (Sydney Theatre Company)

The talent runs deep in this gripping adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's classic thriller.

August 25, 2025
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Review: Moritz von Oswald presents Silencio (Melbourne Recital Centre & Now or Never)

Germany's techno aristocrat confirms his status in a showcase part demonic, part divine.

August 25, 2025
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Review: 10th Anniversary Celebration (UKARIA)

The UKARIA Cultural Centre celebrates its first decade with Pekka Kuusisto’s intriguing program for strings and an all-star cast.

August 25, 2025
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Review: La bohème (Opera Australia)

A fine cast of Puccini interpreters animate this nostalgic farewell to Gale Edwards’ Weimar-era production.

August 24, 2025
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Review: The Face of Jizo (Omusubi Productions & Seymour Centre)

The unimaginable and incomprehensible condensed to human scale in a poignant dad-and-daughter story.

August 24, 2025
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Review: Destiny (Melbourne Theatre Company)

This family drama with flashes of humour takes an intimate look at South Africa under apartheid.

August 24, 2025
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Review: Obscura 2 – Electronica (Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra)

Sam Weller and Hannah Solveij combine for a challenging peek into possible future directions for concertgoers.

August 23, 2025
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Review: Haydn’s Miracle (Australian Haydn Ensemble)

A warm, spirited and colourful rendition of a surprisingly innovative work.  

August 22, 2025
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Review: Stephen Layton Conducts Bach, Mozart & Handel (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Layton’s spirited conducting makes the music sound as if it had been composed yesterday.

August 22, 2025

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