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Details: 12 July 2009

Overwhelmingly, the semblance of narrative plays second fiddle to bigger ideas, feelings and observations. It's painterly: big, broad splashes of colour, redolent of universal struggles.

Details: 11 July 2009

Billed as a multicultural romantic comedy, its focus, to take a racial tally, is on two Asians, an Indian, a Greek, a Jew and an Aussie. Predictably enough, they walk into a bar ('what is this, some kinda joke?!')

Details: 11 July 2009

Led by distinguished violinist Helena Rathbone, the ensemble is comprised of the old and the new of Australia’s classical music scene.

Details: 10 July 2009

The Memory of Water | Black Swan State Theatre Company

It has been a while since I’ve seen a really decent and reliable show like The Memory of Water.

Details: 10 July 2009

Recently, a relatively unplanned trip saw this Sydney-sider paying a long over-due first visit to Melbourne’s iconic La Mama Theatre in Carlton. The play on offer was the compact and utterly beguiling The Weather and Your Health. Verdict: I hope this play makes it to Sydney soon.

Details: 10 July 2009

A Narrow Time for Angels | The Store Room

With its engaging storyline, bitingly sharp direction and exceptional performances, Store Room Theatre proves once again they are one of Melbourne’s premier independent theatre hubs.

Details: 07 July 2009

Opera Australia’s Baroque Masterpieces presents a beautifully complementary double-bill – Georg Frideric Handel’s Acis and Galatea with Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, tragic Baroque musical scores expressing the heartbreak of lost love.

Details: 07 July 2009

The music is the star of this show and Luke Hunter’s band is not only brilliant at belting out the songs but has captured the Four Season’s style beautifully

Poor Boy | Sydney Theatre Company

Someday Suddenly

The Fiddlers | ACO2

The Memory of Water | Black Swan State Theatre Company

The Weather and Your Health | La Mama

A Narrow Time for Angels | The Store Room

Baroque Masterpieces | Opera Australia

Jersey Boys