http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/the-2011-crikeys-the-best-in-film-music-books-tv-and-stage/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/the-2011-crikeys-the-best-in-film-music-books-tv-and-stage/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 01:55:09 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=266808 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/the-2011-crikeys-the-best-in-film-music-books-tv-and-stage/feed/ 1 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/08/12/review-blood-wedding-wharf-1-sydney/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/08/12/review-blood-wedding-wharf-1-sydney/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:48:01 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=240730 Blood Wedding certainly has visceral ecstasies and powerful performances but its lack of cohesiveness is an issue, writes Lloyd Bradford Skye. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/08/12/review-blood-wedding-wharf-1-sydney/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/04/18/review-zebra-wharf-1-sydney/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/04/18/review-zebra-wharf-1-sydney/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 05:05:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=218539 Zebra, writes Lloyd Bradford Syke. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2011/04/18/review-zebra-wharf-1-sydney/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:57:58 +0000 Ben Eltham http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=209800 Ben Eltham. From their state-sponsored ivory tower they can't see where Sydney's real cultural beats are played.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/feed/ 18 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 05:51:54 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=184472 True West features explosive character development and uniformly impressive production values heavily invested with passion, skill and steely sharpness, writes Lloyd Bradford Skye. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:00:32 +0000 Jason Whittaker http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=184469 True West, says Brad Syke of Crikey theatre blog Curtain Call, is a searing portrait.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/11/09/review-true-west-wharf-1-sydney/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/28/daily-proposition-hang-out-on-the-fringe-with-backbone-joe/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/28/daily-proposition-hang-out-on-the-fringe-with-backbone-joe/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 03:21:17 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=174693 The Ballad of Backbone Joe -- part-cabaret, part-concert, part-play and part-sketch comedy -- The Suitcase Royale define, or defy, what constitutes theatre, writes Lloyd Bradford Syke.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/28/daily-proposition-hang-out-on-the-fringe-with-backbone-joe/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/20/daily-proposition-see-two-of-the-greatest-american-plays/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/20/daily-proposition-see-two-of-the-greatest-american-plays/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 03:24:02 +0000 Jason Whittaker http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172803 August: Osage County and Our Town.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/20/daily-proposition-see-two-of-the-greatest-american-plays/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/08/20/review-august-osage-county-sydney-theatre/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/08/20/review-august-osage-county-sydney-theatre/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:46:00 +0000 Jason Whittaker http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=166557 August: Osage County won a Pulitzer and five Tonys. It is, says Curtain Call's Lloyd Bradford Syke, "the finest modern play, and production, I’ve ever seen". A Chicago theatre company delivers in Sydney.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/08/20/review-august-osage-county-sydney-theatre/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/22/daily-proposition-see-a-play-that-makes-you-think/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/22/daily-proposition-see-a-play-that-makes-you-think/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:17:29 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=155702 Like A Fishbone is about something. But what? asks Lloyd Bradford Syke.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/22/daily-proposition-see-a-play-that-makes-you-think/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/08/daily-proposition-see-a-greek-tragedy-thatd-take-freud-years-to-untangle/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/08/daily-proposition-see-a-greek-tragedy-thatd-take-freud-years-to-untangle/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 03:17:31 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=144413 The Simpsons look run-of-the mill, says Lloyd Bradford Syke. Enjoy a bloody night out with STC's Residents.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/08/daily-proposition-see-a-greek-tragedy-thatd-take-freud-years-to-untangle/feed/ 5 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/get-your-diary-out-for-a-world-of-hurt/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/get-your-diary-out-for-a-world-of-hurt/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:22:48 +0000 Jane Nethercote http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=112102 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/get-your-diary-out-for-a-world-of-hurt/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/creative-roles-for-women-hard-to-find-in-australian-theatre/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/creative-roles-for-women-hard-to-find-in-australian-theatre/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:00:00 +0000 Nicholas Pickard http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/creative-roles-for-women-hard-to-find-in-australian-theatre/ expressed dismay at the lack of women programmed in Sydney's Company B theatre season for 2010 was certainly not alone.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/creative-roles-for-women-hard-to-find-in-australian-theatre/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/tips-and-rumours-100/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/tips-and-rumours-100/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/tips-and-rumours-100/ The Oz slogan seems very familiar...]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/tips-and-rumours-100/feed/ 3 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/talk-of-the-foyer-snubbed-playwright-invited-in-from-the-cold-by-stc/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/talk-of-the-foyer-snubbed-playwright-invited-in-from-the-cold-by-stc/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 03:30:00 +0000 Nicholas Pickard http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/talk-of-the-foyer-snubbed-playwright-invited-in-from-the-cold-by-stc/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/talk-of-the-foyer-snubbed-playwright-invited-in-from-the-cold-by-stc/feed/ 3 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/18/rundle-little-t-williamson-at-60-a-seat/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/18/rundle-little-t-williamson-at-60-a-seat/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 03:24:29 +0000 Guy Rundle http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=59054 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/18/rundle-little-t-williamson-at-60-a-seat/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/why-cate-blanchett-makes-perfect-sense/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/why-cate-blanchett-makes-perfect-sense/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/27/why-cate-blanchett-makes-perfect-sense/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/25/profile-of-the-playwright-as-vapid-hack/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/25/profile-of-the-playwright-as-vapid-hack/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey Peter Craven.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/25/profile-of-the-playwright-as-vapid-hack/feed/ 4 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/21/rudd-government-is-bad-for-the-arts/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/21/rudd-government-is-bad-for-the-arts/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/21/rudd-government-is-bad-for-the-arts/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/01/luvvies-at-10-paces-high-drama-in-sydney-theatreland/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/01/luvvies-at-10-paces-high-drama-in-sydney-theatreland/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/01/luvvies-at-10-paces-high-drama-in-sydney-theatreland/feed/ 0