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Live Review

Review: Prize Fighter (Belvoir, Sydney Festival)

A dynamic play with a cumulative emotional force about a young Congolese-Australian boxer facing his demons.

January 9, 2017
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Measure for Measure (Cheek by Jowl, Pushkin Theatre Moscow, Sydney Festival)

A boldly staged Russian language production brings impressive clarity to a famously problematic play.

January 8, 2017
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features

Sydney Festival invites you to take a trip up the Amazon

Richard Katz and British company Complicite take you deep into the jungle for an immersive, mind-bending Encounter.

January 8, 2017
Dance, Visual Art
Live Review

Review: Nude Live (Sydney Dance Company, AGNSW, Sydney Festival)

All of human life is here, brilliantly juxtaposed both with and without clothes.

January 8, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Biographica (Sydney Chamber Opera, Sydney Festival)

Butel captivates as flawed Renaissance physician in Finsterer's new opera.

January 8, 2017
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Ladies in Black (Queensland Theatre, Sydney Festival)

Affectionate story and strong cast help ladies find some of their feet.

January 7, 2017
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features

Declan Donnellan takes Shakespeare’s measure

For the British director working in Russia, purity and insanity go hand in hand.

January 6, 2017
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Rautavaara: Flights of Angels

The Finnish composer shocked many in the establishment when he embraced a popular mysticism with his musical angels.

January 2, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Re-inventing Renaissance man

From science to surgery by way of a treatise on cheating, Mary Finsterer’s new opera runs one man’s extraordinary gamut.

December 27, 2016
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Wesley Enoch launches a distinctive first Sydney Festival

Shakespeare in Russian, nudes alive and Rautavaara remembered come out of some diverse artistic conversations.

October 26, 2016
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Belvoir takes an imaginative leap into a bright, optimistic 2017

Toby Schmitz, Mr Burns from The Simpsons, Mark Colvin, Jasper Jones and a talking cat all turn up in the 2017 season.

September 3, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Beethoven 9 (Anima Eterna, Sydney Festival)

Immerseel's thrilling ode to Beethoven ends Bertels' final Festival with a bang.

January 26, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Beethoven 1 & 2 (Anima Eterna, Sydney Festival)

A dose of HIP early Beethoven is just what is needed when running a marathon.

January 20, 2016

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