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REVIEW | New Breed

Reviews 4 Dec, 2022

  New Breed 2022 Sydney Dance Company Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Walking into the awesome venue of Carriageworks in Sydney is always a wonderful feeling. The theatre space simple, elegant revealing a sense of anticipation and excitement for this years season of New Breed 2022, p… Read Article

REVIEW | Cinderella

Reviews 5 Nov, 2022

A Must-See for the Whole Family  Lyric Theatre Reviewed by Karina Lawrence The anticipation and majestic energy began to stir as you entered the Lyric Theatre at The Star Sydney for the reveal of Cinderella the Musical. As you walked past the white iconic carriage through the foyer int… Read Article

REVIEW | Swan Lake

Reviews 5 Nov, 2022

  This Masterpiece Beckons the Audience to Another World The United Ukrainian Ballet Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Direct from the London Coliseum, The United Ukrainian Ballet arrived in Sydney to perform the premiere performances of the World’s most loved ballet Swan Lake. From… Read Article

REVIEW | Hong Kong Dance Company & Sydney Dance Company

Reviews 27 Aug, 2022

  Convergence Showcase of Hybrid Traditional Hong Kong Dance and the Martial Arts Reviewed by Karina Lawrence With the celebration of growing support to the arts within Hong Kong the exchange between Sydney Dance Company and the Hong Kong Dance Company took place, breeding innov… Read Article

REVIEW | Jagged Little Pill

Reviews 22 Jul, 2022

The Show was Flawless and Kept You on the Edge of Your Seat Sydney – Theatre Royal Reviewed by Karina Lawrence You oughta know the incredible Broadway show, Jagged Little Pill has returned to Sydney, opening at the Theatre Royal on Sunday 17th July and boy did it raise the roof.  Mid w… Read Article

REVIEW | Above Below

Musical TheatreReviews 26 Mar, 2022

Be Uplifted by the Sweeping Sounds of the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra Chatswood Concourse Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Stepping into the Concert Hall at the Chatswood Concourse, the cultural heart of the North Shore and seeing a full orchestra set up on the stage, certainly created a… Read Article

Drummer Queens Premiere

Reviews 13 Feb, 2021

Kick-Arse Royalty on Stage at Drummer Queens Lyric Theatre, Sydney, Wednesday February 10 Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Attending the premiere opening of Drummer Queens was exciting from the moment of entering the Lyric Theatre. The set and staging promised the spectacular show that w… Read Article

REVIEW | ab [intra]

Reviews 17 May, 2018

Dancer Nelson Earl in ab [intra]. All photos Pedro Greig Review| Sydney Dance Company’s World Premiere of ab [intra] Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney, May 15 Reviewed by Karina Lawrence ab [intra] is the new work by Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela, opening Sydney Dance Company… Read Article

DON'T DIS DISABILITIES | July 3

DanceLatest News 17 Jun, 2016

Dance Extravaganza for Everyone! Fundraising event for Nova Employment Performing Arts Sunday 3rd July will see the second Don’t Dis Disabilities Dance Extravaganza which promotes inclusion and diversity in the performing arts sector by bringing together some of the indust… Read Article

DanceLife Unite National Finals | 2015 Wrap Up!

Dance 11 Oct, 2015

The 2nd Annual DanceLife Unite National Finals were held at Sydney’s iconic Luna Park over September 25-28. DanceLife Unite – Australia’s Largest Troupe Competition –  saw 270 troupes (totalling more than 4,000 performers!) perform in the finals under t… Read Article