Last year I blogged about Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake (it’s the one with the male swans) and I said I didn’t think I could ever look at a traditional swan lake in the same way again.
Well last night I watched another Swan Lake – this time the Australian Ballet performing the [...]
Entries from March 2008
March 26, 2008
Swan Lake (Australian Ballet)
March 15, 2008
It’s just a jump to the left…
Well a complete change of pace from last night’s musical theatre offering to tonight’s.
A new production of Rocky Horror. With an awesome cast.
Frank’n’furter (iOTA)
Riff raff (Paul Capsis)
Magenta (Tamsin Carroll)
Columbia (Sharon Millerchip)
Eddie (Michael Cormack)
Brad (Andrew Bevis)
Janet (Kellie Rode)
Narrator (John Waters)
The star of this is undoubtedly iOTA – I saw him last [...]
March 14, 2008
The Hatpin
“When you’re left with nothing, you try to hold onto everything”
The Hatpin is a new Australian musical inspired by the true story of Amber Murray an 18 year old unwed mother in Sydney in 1892.
Amber could not afford to look after her baby son, Horace, so she advertises for a family [...]
March 6, 2008
High School Musical on Ice
Took my 8yr old niece to see High School Musical on ice (it was her birthday present from me).
I have not seen the films (there are 2 – imaginatively titled High School Musical and High School Musical 2) but I have it on expert 8yr old authority that they are [...]
