syn·aes·the·sia – a subjective sensation that occurs in one sense modality when another modality is stimulated…. syn·aes·thet'ic – involving more than one sense
Dave and I went to see the new Sydney production of this show recently – he has never seen it on stage before, although he has of course seen the musical version movie. On the other hand I have seen it at least 6 times before on stage (it may be 7, I lost count), […]
We saw this movie in January. I knew it was a murder mystery, and based on a book, but not much more than that going in. The movie was set in the early 70s, and the overall visuals had a lovely warm, yellowish colour, like an aged photograph. Given the narrator’s love of photography, I’m […]
I saw this on Boxing day and have been meaning to write something but couldn’t be bothered. It has pretty much been said, but just in case my opinion is required: – very pretty to look at – shit boring script, being ‘Heroes Journey, ‘Dances With Wolves’ variation – Sam Worthing still has the acting […]
This is somewhat overdue, but for my birthday in January, Dave and I went to see Sydney Theatre Company’s production for the Festival of Sydney. This was the ambitious and epic War of the Roses, which saw 8 of Shakespeare’s history plays stripped back and condensed into 2 parts, with 4 discrete acts, and was […]
Originally posted on October 2 2008 I can’t claim to have known him, but I saw Rob Guest perform a number of times in Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera. He had a beautiful, rich voice, and unlike some singers was able to act enough to be convincing in his roles. Australia has […]
Originally published on May 28 2008 Today we saw the current Sydney production of Phantom of the Opera. I have seen it quite a few times with various casts, including New York, Melbourne, and several other Sydney productions. The venue this time around is the Lyric Theatre at the Star City. It is not a […]
