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Live Review

Review: Ishmael (Dead Puppet Society, Brisbane Festival & QPAC)

Dead Puppet Society’s space opera immerses audiences in a new kind of theatrical storytelling.

September 10, 2021
Theatre
features

Dead Puppet Society sets sail in a sea of stars

Dead Puppet Society's new production Ishmael is a contemporary reimagining of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, set 1000 years in the future in outer space.

August 30, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Wider Earth (Dead Puppet Society, Sydney Festival)

A stunning, magical celebration of the natural world.

January 21, 2018
Theatre
features

The Wider Earth marries the visually spectacular with the human

Ahead of its run at Sydney Festival, writer, director and designer David Morton talks the development of his play about Charles Darwin.

December 22, 2017
Classical Music, Theatre
news

Sydney Festival unveils its 2018 programme

Look out for an underwater concert, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in Rembrandt Live, and US satirist Randy Rainbow. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 25, 2017
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Laser Beak Man (Brisbane Festival)

Stunning visuals allied with a bright pop score make for a winning show.

September 23, 2017

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