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All posts tagged "Melbourne Fringe"
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684Australian Dance ReviewsScimm. Dance Company in ‘Mechorstra’: Dazzling in innovation
Trades Hall, Melbourne.18 October 2023. If, after only a few minutes, you are reminded of both Fantasia and Esther Williams swimming pool...
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551Australian Dance ReviewsWhat is fair? Deepa Mani and Sheena Chundee’s ‘TOUCH’
Dancehouse, Melbourne.5 October 2023. “Why can’t the art speak for itself?” she asks, in a tone more accusative than enquiring. The short...
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744FeaturedNational Institute of Circus Arts debuts brand new work for Melbourne Fringe 2023
For the first time, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the home of circus for Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023, with the support of the Australia...
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772FeaturedThrow Catch Collective’s ‘Escalate’ at Melbourne Fringe: Tap Dogs meets Stomp
Think of juggling, and what comes into your head? Is it a live scored show which deftly threads skilled and precise throws...
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1.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsJonathan Homsey’s ‘Star Spangled Banter’: A delightfully discomforting space
Dancehouse/Melbourne Fringe.14 October 2021. If called upon to boil it down to a single word, it would be…post. Post-dance, post-theatre, post-modern…post pretty...
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2.6KAustralian Dance ReviewsLooking into lockdown: Govind Pillai and Raina Peterson in ‘Drishti’
Melbourne Fringe Festival’s Take Over! 2020.17 November 2020. Firstly, what jumps out is the control both Govind Pillai and Raina Peterson exhibit....
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1.6KFeatured‘Take Over!’ 2020 artists will push creative boundaries at home
Arts Centre Melbourne, in partnership with Melbourne Fringe, will present the fourth year of Take Over! commission with a brand new approach. The Take Over! program...
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2.9KFeaturedVictorian Government announces $16.8M package for artists
A $16.8 million Victorian Government funding package, just announced will provide immediate support to Victorian creative organisations and individuals to sustain employment,...
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2.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsSarah Aiken and Rebecca Jensen ask ‘What Am I Supposed To Do?’
Arts Centre, Melbourne.20 September 2019. There is something altogether appropriate about ending in front of the television. On the day when Global...
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2.6KFeatured‘What Am I Supposed To Do? (WAISTD)’: I fear motion
What am I supposed to do? It’s a question we all ask. We might be confused, scared or in denial, or perhaps waiting...
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2.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsHarrison Hall’s ‘The Venusian Slip’: Bringing decades together
Mycelium Studios, Melbourne. 20 September 2018. If anything, The Venusian Slip points at a phenomenon in the arts (and quite probably in all...
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4.1KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Emptying the Bucket’: A sweating paean to love
Meat Market, North Melbourne. September 28, 2016. Emptying The Bucket starts quietly, almost frozen. A girl runs, two boys remain in pose....
