Despite its shock value having expired decades ago, fascination in the coming of age fable The Graduate remains strong. Whether due to current Mad Men-fueled interest in the 1960s, memories of the […]
The Graduate review [Melbourne]
Magnormos: Children of Eden review
Glorious music, beautifully sung and expertly played, was the clear highlight of this final presentation in Magnormos’ Stephen Schwartz Triptych, a celebration that brightened Melbourne’s music theatre calendar considerably this year. Excitement […]
The Australian Ballet: Cinderella review
Brimming with wit and wonder, The Australian Ballet’s brand new staging of Cinderella is a world-class production set to thrill audiences for many years to come.
Magnormos: Pippin review
Following last week’s enthusiastically received presentation of Godspell, Magnormos continued their Stephen Schwartz Triptych with a magical presentation of fellow 1970s musical Pippin. Currently enjoying a hit revival on Broadway, Pippin has […]
Melbourne Opera: La Traviata review
Melbourne Opera marks Verdi’s bicentenary with a celebration of their own, the completion of ten wonderful years of bringing accessible opera to Melbourne and Australia’s Eastern states. In returning to their first […]
Magnormos: Godspell review
Brilliantly re-orchestrated for a new millennium, Godspell thrilled new and old audiences alike last night in a well-rehearsed, creative, upbeat presentation. The honour of having composer Stephen Schwartz in the house also added […]
The Light in the Piazza review
An exquisite boutique production brings this modern gem to life in a staging that is clearly a labour of love from all involved.
Lyric Opera of Melbourne: Iphigenie review
Lyric Opera of Melbourne impress with a bold, fully realised production of rarely seen opera Iphigénie. A terrific concept, talented musicians and highly committed performers combine for a riveting piece of drama […]
The Australian Ballet: La Sylphide review
Romantic double bill La Sylphide and Paquita celebrate the sheer beauty of pure ballet, providing an evening of unabashed theatrical pleasure. Performed in a section of the season usually reserved for a […]
Opera Australia announces Season 2014
Opera Australia has unveiled a star-studded new season featuring a range of acclaimed singers from Australia and around the globe. New productions, some music theatre and a visit from the world’s biggest […]
