Posts By Gordon Forester
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939LatestFestival Review: Blow the Bloody Doors Off
Showcasing the best tunes from four of Sir Michael Caine’s early flicks, musical director Terry Edwards chose, played and conducted, interspersed with...
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1.4KLatestFestival Review: Black Diggers
With a healthy dose of salty irony, Black Diggers depicts tales of the hundreds of Aboriginal soldiers who fought for Australia in...
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629LatestFestival Review: Orbo Novo
The Australian premiere of this dance piece is based on the work of neuroanatomist Dr Jill Bolte Taylor who, after a stroke,...
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956LatestFringe Review: Late Night Story
A scary little number that could have been extracted straight from the tomes of Edgar Allan Poe, this is a who’s-haunting-who tale...
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836Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Destroyer of Worlds
Caleb Lewis and his collaborators are destined for greatness. Destroyer of Worlds is Fringe theatre at its best; a tale about romance,...
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673LatestTheatre Review: The Suit
The Suit is set in a 50’s South African township during apartheid where a husband & wife are irrevocably changed after an...
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State Theatre Company To Provoke, Inspire And Delight
State Theatre SA has launched its 2015 program of plays which aim to provoke, inspire and delight with a celebration of modern...
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730LatestOzAsia Festival Music Review: Synergy Percussion Meets Noreum Machi
Synergy Percussion and Korean music group Noreum Machi reveal that traditional and contemporary are perfect partners in this world-first music project.
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616LatestOzAsia Festival Theatre Review: Dream of the Ghost Story
The award-winning Shandong Acrobatic Troupe brings high-flying hi-jinx and an acrobatic twist to a classic Qing Dynasty fable for the OzAsia Festival.
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604ArtsMusic Review: Imogen Cooper Presented by Musica Viva
Only a handful of artists on the gruelling international touring circuit have the ability to make the concert spaces around them seem...
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Dance Review: Meryl Tankard’s The Oracle
The Oracle is Meryl Tankard’s incarnation of the 1913 ballet, The Rite, expertly capturing the exquisite beauty and abject cruelty of nature...
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667ArtsMusic Review: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Founded by King Henry VI in 1441, the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge presented a breathtaking program from the sacred music tradition...
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2.9KFilm & TVFilm Review: Heart of a Lion (Leijonasydän)
Heart of a Lion is as gripping as it is disturbing; entwined stories about love: compelling, misguided & fractured love that makes...
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1.7KFilm & TVFilm Review: The Keeper of Lost Causes (Kvinden i Buret)
From the 1st book in a series by Jussi Adler-Olssen, an impetuous police homicide detective and his imposed assistant start to unravel...
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1.2KLatestTheatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners and mistaken identity when two friends assume the name of Earnest to win the affections of...
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549ArtsMusic Review: Masters 5 – “Concerto for Orchestra”
The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s latest offering of “Masters” came in the form of two handsome imports; American conductor Eugene Tzigane and German...
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587ArtsMusic Review: Piano Quintets Presented by Australian Chamber Orchestra
Four members of the Australian Chamber Orchestra teamed with Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen (a few days after his 40th birthday), for the...
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768ArtsMusic Review: The Firm, Concert 1: Leigh Harrold
Leigh Harrold has had a big week. First he goes and wins the Hugh D. T. Williamson Prize (first prize pianist) in...
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1.1KFilm & TVFeast Film Festival Review: To Be Takei
The Australian premiere of this documentary about the self-labelled “best helmsman in the galaxy” might just help you live long and prosper....
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662ArtsMusic Review: Mahler 4 Sibelius 6-Australian Chamber Orchestra
The Australian Chamber Orchestra channelled rival composers Gustav Mahler and Jean Sibelius at the Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday evening with Artistic...
