Spiegelesque: bawdy, hilarious, spellbinding and totally entertaining
Spiegelesque is a thrilling variety show that packs in everything from breathtaking acrobatics to dance, slapstick and sultry songs.
Rita Bratovich
Come From Away will renew your faith in human kindness
You remember where you were when you first heard about the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks – and you’ll remember how you felt when you first saw Come From Away, writes Rita Bratovich.
Once again thrilling audiences
Jay Laga’aia is once again thrilling audiences – this time in the smash-hit stage musical, “Once”.
A nine-course feast of theatre
The Short+Sweet theatre festival is exactly what it says: a handful of short plays packed into a fast, entertaining evening.
Words of love and loss straight from the heart
A new production at the Eternity Playhouse takes audiences on a wild ride through the vicissitudes of love in all its grit and glory.
A Sydney Sundaylicious at last
It’s been a Melbourne queer institution for 12 years – now Sundaylicious is coming to share its groove with Sydney!
The Genesian takes a trip to India
The Genesian Theatre Company’s latest production is an adaptation of E.M. Forster’s epic novel, A Passage To India, writ small for their humble stage. Rita Bratovich attended opening night.
Nancy Denis is on fire!
Nancy Denis and her band are performing at Darlinghurst Theatre’s new cabaret style space – and they are red hot, writes Rita Bratovich.
Claudel: a destiny set in stone
Arts editor Rita Bratovich reviews Claudel – an homage to one of history’s forgotten geniuses – currently playing at the Sydney Opera House.
Breaking the sound barrier for women in music
The Women In Music recital series is a collaboration between The Women’s Club and Sydney Conservatorium of Music that showcases female musicians and composers.
Having the balls to laugh at cancer
Comedian Michael Shafar has dealt with all the Big Cs: cancer, chemo, Covid and comedy – but he’ll be giving 110% at the Sydney Comedy Festival this year.
A letter-perfect performance from the North Shore Theatre Co.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a wordy title that spells laughs and entertainment.
Sydney Writers’ Festival 2021: putting writers and ideas within reach
Sydney Writers’ Festival artistic director Michael Williams talks to the Sentinel about hope, togetherness and the joy of reading.
Taking cancel culture to extremes?
The Sentinel speaks with theatre director Shari Sebbens about her funny yet scathing play, Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner.
Christine Ibrahim flies her freak flag
The Sentinel meets Christine Ibrahim and her adults only playground of circus, cabaret, burlesque and erotica.