Vowels take back seat as opera stars tackle King Roger
There are a lot of challenging consonants and a collosal head in Opera Australia's new production.
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Elissa Blake
Elissa Blake is an Arts Writer.
Irish author tells Sydney Theatre Company to 'look after your actress'
Author Colm Toibin has words of advice for the Sydney Theatre Company: "You need to look after your actress."
Sydney Festival: Otto and Astrid channel Eurovision in their new tent show
Next time Australia enters the Eurovision Song Contest, we might do worse than to send Astrid and Otto Rot, aka brother-sister punk-pop duo Die Roten Punkte.
Osama the Hero: a play about fear that doesn't hold back on violence
This play about paranoia over terrorism is likely to generate a visceral response.
Murder on the dance floor
Gothic-vaudeville show Nosferatutu at Griffin Theatre is Bram Stoker's Dracula meets Weekend at Bernie's and Black Swan.
Torre attempts famous double for Opera Australia
Diego Torre is about to become a member of a very small club of operatic tenors.
Booze rules in Sydney Festival decision to lock out under-18s
Want to dance in an open-air disco? Maybe get your hair sculpted into a crazy shape? Or hang out, talk to friends, eat sushi and soak up the atmosphere at Sydney Festival Village in Hyde Park? Well, you can't. At least, not if you are under 18 and unaccompanied by an adult.
Northern Exposure: why we love Canadian shows in Sydney Festival
There is a discernable Canadian accent to the Sydney Festival 2017 program and it’s no accident. Wesley Enoch, the festival’s director, has developed a bit of a thing for our Commonwealth cousin while on his international shopping trips for content.
We're still not considered 'fully human'
Gaze into the eyes of one of Vernon Ah Kee's portraits of his family members and you can see the range of human emotion: tenderness, anger, curiosity, sorrow and surprise.
Sydney Festival: EXIT turns climate change facts into art
"It feels like you are at the centre of the Earth."
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