Revue Review
Tonight, I attended what’s being billed as the final ever “Wharf Revue”. This annual satirical comedy event has been a Sydney institution for 25 years. The creators, now in their … Read the rest “Revue Review”
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A trip at the theatre
I had my first really embarrassing public fall at the Lyric Theater tonight. I can’t be sure if it was someone’s handbag on the floor, or someone’s feet, or the … Read the rest “A trip at the theatre”
Friendlyjordies & More
I wasn’t sure I’d enjoy Friendlyjordies’ live show at the Paddington RSL on Saturday night. I was feeling quite tired after a busy week. On Wednesday, I’d caught up with … Read the rest “Friendlyjordies & More”
The Queen’s City of the South
“You probably don’t remember me, but I interviewed you for radio many years ago in Wagga Wagga”, I said to Michael Kirby, the former High Court judge and prominent advocate … Read the rest “The Queen’s City of the South”
Life is a kabarett
The rise of right-wing populism in the world today is evoking for me, and many others, a chilling sense of déjà vu. For me, it taps into my long-held fascination … Read the rest “Life is a kabarett”