Triplets of Belleville composer performs live score to 'anti-Disney' film
The Triplets of Belleville is a gloriously oddball animation, adorned with superb songs that glitter like lights on the Seine and clatter like old cars on cobblestones.
The Triplets of Belleville is a gloriously oddball animation, adorned with superb songs that glitter like lights on the Seine and clatter like old cars on cobblestones.
Auriel Andrew was a regular little country music fan as a girl. She remembers her mum standing her up on the table when she was small, to do her party dance to *Guitar Boogie*.
Gwenno Saunders is well aware of how foreign Welshness is, even to a predominantly Anglo-Saxon audience in Melbourne.
A century after the Easter Uprising, there's a treasure trove of literature worth singing about.
Back To Back's triptych explores the psychological experience of disability rubbing against well-meaning, and uncomprehending, condescension.
Nothing I've experienced comes close to the achievement represented by Teatro de los Sentidos' show.
It's sensational theatre, this vigorous, warts-and-all coming of age play exposes growing pains with a raw, unflinching gaze.
There's a dozen or so people, and a pile of cash on the table. You've got 90 minutes to figure out what to do with it.
For many, the notion of audience participation is a frightening concept, but Attendance does it extremely well, creating powerful and successful immersive performance.
Saturday's 50th anniversary celebration of the Enterprise and all who sailed in her was pretty unsatisfying.
What started in 1988 as a project to help disabled people in Geelong make the transition from institutional care to living in the community has become a cultural phenomenon.
Liu Xiaoye, in particular, has a command of physical comedy that seems to encompass everything from the golden age of American slapstick to the grotesque exaggerations of commedia dell' arte.
Les 7 Doigts' trio of adjacent works form a strong program of beautiful performances and interesting ideas.
Melbourne Festival 2016: Sir Jonathan Mills creates Cultural Collisions at the University of Melbourne
"It's like trying to land a hot air balloon on a serviette in high winds," says Jonathan Holloway of the skills required to deliver his first Melbourne Festival as artistic director.
Pyrotechnical theatre troupe Deabru Beltzak has its origins transforming a centuries old tradition celebrating witchcraft in the caves of the Pyrenees.
Things have come a long way since Mr Squiggle but using live pictures to tell stories is as magical as it ever was.
In this year's Melbourne Festival, performers are taking the opportunity to engage with their audiences, producing a different show every night.
The latest work from renowned Melbourne choreographer Lucy Guerin makes its international premiere at Melbourne Festival next week.
Photographer Walker Evans' photographs appeared in the most glamorous magazines of the 20th century, including Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair and Vogue. Yet he never photographed celebrities.
It's been the subject of strong opinion over its potential redevelopment but next month fans of the Queen Vic Market can revel in an art exhibition at the historic site.
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