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Mover and shaker | Sarah Fahie on life as a opera director
WILL FITZGIBBON chats with opera choreographer and director Sarah Fahie. Her work can be seen in the revival of Verdi’s Falstaff, now on at Glyndebourne.
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Styling Glyndebourne: Luke Styles, Young Composer in Residence
Glydnebourne has appointed its first Young Composer in Residence, Sydneysider Luke Styles. WILL FITZGIBBON finds out what to expect ahead of his first work for the famed opera festival.
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London Legacy hosts annual Anzac Ball
Around 200 generous revellers gathered in Australia House’s ballroom on Friday 19 April to fundraise for Legacy London.
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Tosca at the Royal Opera House, London
REVIEW | Melbourne born opera director revitalises Tosca, a dramatic tale of love and murder in Italy on stage at the Royal Opera House. The production also features Australian tenor Hubert Frances in the role of Spoletta.
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Beyond reproof: the genius of Mariah Gale
INTERVIEW | Half-Australian actress Mariah Gale stars as a brilliant but troubled mathematician in a new production of award-winning play ‘Proof’.
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Aussie Steven McRae in 24 Preludes at Covent Garden
One of Australia’s most recognisable ballet stars at London’s Royal Opera House is back on stage this month. Principal with The Royal Ballet Steven McRae features in the new work 24 Preludes by Russian choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, one of a three-piece spectacle at Covent Garden.
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Trust the Tait to put on a party for a good cause
The Anniversary Gala of the Tait Memorial Trust is a yearly opportunity to showcase young Australian talent in the UK supported by the Trust’s programs. This year took on a special significance, with the celebration of three big anniversaries.
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Mezzo-soprano Lauren Easton on song at Royal Opera House
Australian mezzo-soprano Lauren Easton sings as part of Glyndebourne Opera’s 2012 Tour.
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Benedict Andrews offers modern take of Chekhov’s Three Sisters
REVIEW | Benedict Andrews directs his version of the classic Russian play, Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov, at the Young Vic.
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Aussie operatic talent on show as Glyndebourne tours the UK
Glyndebourne, a name that evokes palpitations of awe and excitement in the breast of any opera singer, has chosen to showcase young Australian talent in its upcoming touring season across the UK.
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Australian Chamber Orchestra muscles in on London
The arrival of the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) on stage at London’s Cadogan Hall earlier this month may not have been directed by Danny Boyle or introduced by Stephen Hawking.
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Australia’s Back to Back Theatre reclaims the swastika
After a successful tour in Europe, Geelong-based theatre company Back to Back are back in Australia but still looking to reclaim the swastika with their elephant-headed deity and a theatre group of stars.
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Rebecca Hossack’s newest Indigenous art exhibition opens
The Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery has opened its latest exhibition of Indigenous art featuring the artists of Ampilatwatja.
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Recipe for fun at Garsington Opera: an Australian director and some brilliant singing
Garsington Opera’s performance of L’Olimpiade at Wormsley is a musical delight and successfully comic, thanks in no small part to Australian director David Freeman.
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John Howard in London: A rare award before an adoring crowd
Speaking in London, after receiving his Order of Merit medal ahead of the Jubilee, John Howard relived his time in office and offered his thoughts on the future.
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Artist Caroline Magerl turning myth into reality
Queensland-based illustrator and artist Caroline Magerl has returned home to Australia after exhibiting at the fourth annual Parallax Art Fair in Chelsea.
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Steven McRae-zing at a cinema screen near you
Steven McRae, Australian Principal Dancer with the Royal Ballet, starred in the Royal Opera House’s performance of La Fille Mal Gardee as it was broadcast to hundreds of cinema screens worldwide.
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Patrick White at 100 – a true blue Londoner
28 May, 2012, is the centenary of Australia’s greatest author, Patrick White, who was born in London and intimately knew its streets and its people.
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Kelly Lovelady’s Sensual Emergency at Brighton Fringe Festival
Kelly Lovelady, Artistic Director of London-based chamber orchestra Ruthless Jabiru, directs an experimental beat poem performance this Sunday at the Brighton Fringe Festival.
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Garsington Opera goes Aussie at Wormsley
Australians David Freeman, Grant Doyle and Joshua Bloom have their names in lights for the upcoming summer Garsington Opera at Wormsley.



























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