Tasmanian Times
Performing Arts
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146‘From Scapegoat to God’ – A Ritual of Survival, Exile
“During Dark Mofo, while mostly FIFO works dominate media attention, this Tasmanian story plays in silence.”
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Constellation Consternation
Stated simply, a constellation is a group of stars that make up a pattern. Constellations is also the title of a play...
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Redbanks Fireworks Festival Is Back with a Bang
The Redbanks Fireworks Festival & Light Show is back on Saturday 24 May, bringing with it an immersive evening of entertainment, food...
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A Magnify-cent Mouse
I recently spoke to Stuart Little director Heather Heron about why she chose the play for this year’s Playhouse performances. Heron responded...
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Catching the Fever, Again
I recently chatted to Michael Clift the founder of the Australian Bee Gees. The ‘Feel the Fever Again Tour’ tours Australia in...
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Child’s Play
Toni Childs, Emmy winner and Grammy nominee, is taking songs and stories old and new on her ‘A Retrospective’ tour around Australia....
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Diamond Music Ageless as Red, Red Wine
Zac Coombs will be traversing Tasmania in a four-city tour with his ‘Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond’. I quizzed...
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Dark MOFO Returns in June
Media release – DarkLab, 11 March 2025 FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT: DARK MOFO PRESENTS A NEW COMMISSION BY NATHAN MAYNARD The organisers of Dark...
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Winnie the Sweary Nun Featured in ‘Folk’ at Playhouse
In the present production of ‘Folk’, Tam Bloomfield plays Winnie, a smoking, Guinness-swilling and swearing nun. When I asked Bloomfield how her...
