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Revenge of the squeeze box

Folk who have missed out on tickets for Opera Australia’s 2013 Ring Cycle extravaganza might like instead to catch The…

12 years ago

South Pacific a deserved triumph

The production that had Sydney audiences and critics raving has rolled into Melbourne, and there’s not much I can add…

12 years ago

Intelligent, heartfelt theatre

In this age of compassion fatigue, theatre that explores the themes of loss, grief and mother-love may not, on the…

12 years ago

Gill’s triumphant finale

In his final opera program as Musical Director for Victorian Opera, Richard Gill’s confirms his philosophy of programming rarely performed…

12 years ago

Pride, empowerment, education and inclusion: Lou Bennett on dirtsong

Black Arm Band Musical Director and performer Lou Bennett is the cofounder of the internationally successful folk group Tiddas and…

12 years ago

Metapraxis: Cerebral and challenging

Melbourne string quartet Atticus, dedicated to the performance of the world's finest new music, joined with other Melbourne new-music practitioners…

12 years ago

Keeping it gay

We’ve had the movie, the Broadway musical of the movie, the movie of the musical – what next for Mel…

12 years ago

The wonder of Kati Thanda: Bangarra’s Terrain

After the success of her award-winning Artefact in 2010, Bangarra artist in residence Frances Rings was commissioned by Stephen Page…

12 years ago

Meditation on life and love

Another Lament, described as an improvisation on Henry Purcell's music, is a reprisal of a 2010 Chamber Made season presented…

12 years ago