Reviews, Stage Postcard from New York: The Inheritance review Humphrey Bower The Inheritance is a two-part, seven-hour adaptation of E. M. Forster’s novel Howard’s End, set in contemporary New York. It …
Opera, Reviews Postcard from New York: Akhnaten, Philip Glass, Metropolitan Opera Humphrey Bower Akhnaten is the third of Philip Glass’s early trilogy of portrait-operas, following Einstein on the Beach and Satyagraha (the latter …
Opera, Reviews, Screen La Traviata (Opéra National de Paris) review Humphrey Bower NB: this is a review of Opéra National de Paris’ La Traviata, broadcast in Australian cinemas as part of the …
Opera, Reviews, Stage Sweeney Todd review (WA Opera at His Majesty’s, Perth) Humphrey Bower The tale of Sweeney Todd – the ‘demon barber of Fleet Street’ who slit the throats of his victims and …
Reviews, Stage, Theatre S-27 theatre review (Fremantle Arts Centre) Humphrey Bower S-27 (or Security Prison 27) was a former secondary school in Phnom Penh that was used by the Khmer Rouge …
Dance, Reviews, Stage Postcard from Dance Massive 2019 (Melbourne) Humphrey Bower Humphrey Bower reviews the following shows from Dance Massive held at various venues in Melbourne, March 12-24: Luke George and …
Reviews, Stage, Theatre Postcard from Adelaide Festival: text-based theatre reviews Humphrey Bower Humphrey Bower reviews intimate, text-based theatre from the Adelaide Festival (February 28-March 15, 2019): Bertrand Lesca/Nasi Voutsas’ Palmyra Brian Lipson/Gideon Obarzanek’s, Two Jews Walk …
Reviews, Stage Adelaide Festival: epic and intimate text-based theatre Humphrey Bower Humphrey Bower reviews text-based theatre from the Adelaide Festival (February 28-March 15, 2019): Belvoir/Co-Curious’ ‘Counting and Cracking’ Young Vic/Isango Ensemble’s ‘A Man of Good …
News & Commentary, Stage Postcard from Adelaide Festival #1: music and movement Humphrey Bower In his first postcard from the Adelaide Festival, Humphrey Bower looks at: Paul Kelly, James Ledger, Seraphim Trio, Alice Keith, …
Reviews, Stage Postcard from the Perth Festival #4: The imported and the home-grown Humphrey Bower In his final round-up of the 2019 Perth Festival Humphrey Bower writes of a glaring discrepancy between local and imported …
