Prokofiev’s Music for Children is a cross between Schumann’s Kinderszenen and Mussorgsky’s song cycle In the Nursery. It is a ...

This show, one of three by Broken Box Mime being performed at the Fringe festival, was essentially physical story-telling.

Nonetheless, there has been a series of three piano recitals there, by the Finnish pianist Olli Mustonen, and I attended the ...

And that is an apt comparison, as Robert Wilson, the director of Mary said… has collaborated with Glass, notably in Einstein on the Beach. In the write-up by the Adelaide Festival, Mary said… is ...

Had this been the only piece to precede the Mahler, the connection between this acknowledgement of country and Mahler’s ...

W it and beauty, pride and sorrow, self disgust and merriment, all the ingredients of Fingerless Theatre’s production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, served in a gay ...

The resulting show, Perle Noire, however, focusses less on Baker’s quite stupendous achievements, and more on her sense of being humiliated as a black girl during her childhood in America, which ...

Going from that show to Mary said what she said was like going from a Mozart piano concerto to one of the more repetitive pieces by Philip Glass.

It strikes at the heart of steve j. spears’ The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin. Despite decriminalisation and an apparent advancement in social tolerance, the topical and emotional impact of The ...

The whole work is a testament to Shostakovich’s constant battle with the thought police of the Soviet regime which dogged him throughout his life.

Step aside The Boy from Oz, there’s a new contender for the title of ‘The Great Australian Musical’. Melbourne Theatre Company’s My Brilliant Career, based on the 1901 Miles Franklin novel has ...

It’s been almost 15 years since The Book of Mormon premiered on Broadway and even longer since Joseph Smith ‘discovered’ the golden plates that provided the inspiration for the show.