Sydney Reviews

: Eden Bryant; 20 April 2017

2017 Byron Bay Bluesfest

Over the years I have got in any way possible but this year I hit my pinnacle – being invited to write for the festival that spawned my love of blues and roots. Way to go, World!

: Emily Shaddick; 18 April 2017

Kinky Boots

Based on a true story, Kinky Boots is a wonderful tale that has been previously told through film and now comes to life on the stage.

: Richard Cotter; 16 April 2017

Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo | Mad March Hare and Red Line Productions

The marvellous Maggie Dence behind a fence in fine feline form plays the titular tiger in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.

: Jack Teiwes; 11 April 2017

The Rasputin Affair | Ensemble Theatre

This is an extremely funny play, at turns satirical and wilfully silly in the extreme, ultimately bordering on farce, as these four rather loopy characters scheme and snipe and fret and fawn over each other in anticipation of Rasputin’s arrival.

: Matt O'Neill; 09 April 2017

Talk | Sydney Theatre Company

There are several clear issues with Sydney Theatre Company's latest production.

: Penny Spirou; 09 April 2017

Faster | The Australian Ballet

Faster is modern ballet in its truest form. The production is segmented into three works, completely unlike each other. They explore moments in time, people, places and how they connect to each other.

: Emily Shaddick; 09 April 2017

Horrible Harriet | CDP Theatre Producers

Sydney Opera House and CDP Theatre Producers present the opportunity to see Horrible Harriet in all her glory live on stage.

: Jack Teiwes; 09 April 2017

The Popular Mechanicals | Sydney Theatre Company

Taking Bottom the weaver and his fellow gormless tradies with dreams of amateur theatrical stardom, playwrights Keith Robinson and Tony Taylor imagine what they got up to between the scenes of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.