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Pride and Prejudice Adaptation Gill Hornby Composer Carl Davis Director Tyron Parke Sydney Opera House Playhouse Reviewed by Ron Lee, CSP What happens when you take a classic, popular piece of literature and adapt it? Will it be accepted by the purists? Gill Hornby and composer Carl Davis have created “an adaptation in words and music” of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Act One was a musical introduction by outstanding pianist Melvyn Tan and violinist Madeleine Eastman. The latter also served as narrator. In Act Two, Nadine Garner entered to read the dialogue from a book while the two musicals provided the backing. At times, ... Read more

© 2013 – 2024 by Deb Carr Use of this website indicates your acceptance of  these Terms of Use     website by   www.debcarr.com           Sydney Chic acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the country on which we live today, the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.  ​ Sydney Chic recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.         Source link

Produced by Opera Australia and gwb entertainment Book and Lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Director Paul Warwick Griffin Sydney Opera House until November 1 If you’re a fan of Billy Wilder’s 1950 film noir, you’ll be curious about the musical version. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s SUNSET BLVD. starring Sarah Brightman, has opened at the Sydney Opera House in the Joan Sutherland Theatre. Joe Gillis is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter in Hollywood. His script submission to Paramount has been rejected and a couple of repo men are after his car. In an effort to shake them off, he drives ... Read more

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ZAHALKAWORLD – an artist’s archive brings together key bodies of work from Zahalka’s renowned photographic practice. Spanning more than 40 years, the exhibition at NAS Gallery sees over 100 works from 15 different photographic series, alongside collected ephemera from her studio and archive.  First exhibited at the Museum of Australian Photography (MAPh) in 2023, Anne Zahalka worked closely with the National Art School to include six artworks from their collection, alongside five new works created between 2023–2024.  Following the NAS iteration, ZAHALKAWORLD – an artist’s archive will commence a national tour, with further details to be announced. One of Australia’s ... Read more

Every aged care facility is equipped with amenities that can provide a high standard of personalised care to their elderly patients. This level of care varies from person to person, recognising the distinct needs and preferences of each individual. The reason for this is simple: there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to caregiving, especially when it comes to senior patients. From medication management to dietary restrictions, there’s a heavy emphasis on personalising care to fit the needs of the patients. When care is given at optimal levels, patients can flourish and maintain a high level of happiness and dignity. Most of all, ... Read more

Stories That Stir Robin Hood Hotel Reviewed by Ron Lee, CSP Storytelling has been around since humans could talk and it’s an essential part of true community. Stories That Stir are ongoing events that are designed to break down barriers, stir conversation and inspire positive change. At each event, six people share a raw and personal story linked to a theme, and the concept is expanding globally. The one that I saw is curated by Monica Rosenfeld who had a public relations company, then took up stand-up comedy and now takes storytelling back to community. Jessie Williams’ child died at birth ... Read more