Archive for 'Brag 367 (June 21)'
Theatre Review: Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot / Until July 11 / Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Samuel Beckett is so much part of the Western canon, and this is so much his most influential play, that it’s almost strange it isn’t performed more often – and having studied it at school intensively, it struck me how ridiculous [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 367 (June 21), Theatre Reviews.
Tags: Roger Rees, Sir Ian McKellen, Waiting for Godot
Jonah Hill: Get Him To The Greek
SUPERCOOL
Get Him to the Greek’s Jonah Hill on Judd Apatow, improv and anal cams
By Joshua Blackman
Thank Dustin Hoffman. It was he who got the 20-year-old Jonah Hill his first movie role in David O. Russell’s wacky existential comedy, I Heart Huckabees. That was in 2004, and it was not long afterwards that the aspiring comic [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2010 under Arts, Arts Feature, Brag 367 (June 21), Interviews-arts.
Tags: Get Him To The Greek, Jonah Hill
[THEATRE] Cageling: The Rabble
Cageling
A new breed of visual theatre.
By Prue Clark
Despite the bleak, damp and cold weather in Sydney, the minute Kate Davis’ infectiously friendly voice resounds down the phone, I’m instantly warmed by the director’s enthusiasm about her latest project. Cageling is the latest production by The Rabble, a loose, cross-disciplinary theatre collective formed in 2006 by [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 367 (June 21), Interviews-arts.
Tags: Cageling, The Rabble
The Brothers Spierig: Daybreakers DVD
Daybreakers
The Spierig Brothers: from backyard Brisbane to big budget Hollywood.
Dee Jefferson
It’s tough getting past your first feature in Australia, so it’s particularly impressive when two genre geeks from Brisbane follow up their no-budget debut with a US$20million blockbuster about vampires, starring Ethan Hawke and Willem Dafoe. Their next film is the prequel to Dark Crystal. [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 367 (June 21), Interviews-arts.
Interview – Richard In Your Mind
A Weird Island-Tribe-Holiday-Lounge-Nightmare-Vibe
By Amelia Schmidt
After hanging out with Richard In Your Mind for morning coffees after the Brag’s lab-coat photo-shoot, I can now safely say that not only are they one of the best bands in Sydney, but they have some of the best stories, too. The five piece have just disembarked from their magical [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2010 under Brag 367 (June 21), Cover Feature, Interviews, Music.
Tags: Amelia Schmidt, Richard In Your Mind