Sydney live reviews
Two cracking shows and one enormous surprise from the Killers
Our reviewers take in the latest shows around town, including the Killers, Jamie xx and the Good Things festival, starring Korn.
- by George Palathingal, Penry Buckley and Michael Ruffles
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★★★
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What went wrong for Crowded House in the first half of their gig?
Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows around town.
- by Chantal Nguyen, Shamim Razavi and John Shand
★★★★
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Forget Love Actually – this is the ultimate Christmas feelgood show
Our reviewers give their verdict on all the latest performances around Sydney.
- by Peter McCallum, John Shand, Shamim Razavi and Chantal Nguyen
★★★★
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Angry old men: You can’t take your eyes off The Cult
Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows around town.
- by George Palathingal, Shamim Razavi, Peter McCallum and Penry Buckley
★★★★
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This brilliant, prescient play helps explain the rise of Trump
Our reviewers take in the latest shows around Sydney.
- by John Shand, Millie Muroi and Peter McCallum
★★★★★
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Take a bow: This five-star play is a colossal achievement
Our reviewers take in the latest shows around town.
- by Peter McCallum, James Jennings, Chantal Nguyen and Harriet Cunningham
★★★★
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Ferocious, foul-mouthed and funny – rapper Barkaa is a powder keg
Our reviewers take in the latest shows around town.
- by James Jennings and Kate Prendergast
★★★★½
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This astonishing performer is the most virtuosic singer in the history of jazz
Our critics take in the latest shows around town, including Jazzmeia Horn and Thom Yorke.
- by Peter McCallum, Bernard Zuel, Kate Prendergast and John Shand
This double bill from Sydney Dance Company is unmissable
Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest performances around Sydney.
- by John Shand, Peter McCallum and Chantal Nguyen
Megamix of murder and mayhem doesn’t quite kill it
Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows round town.
- by John Shand, Joyce Morgan, Shamim Razavi and Frances Howe
★★★
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Great acting. Shame about the play ...
Our reviewers cast a critical eye over the latest shows around town.
- by John Shand, Chantal Nguyen, Bernard Zuel, Peter McCallum and Frances Howe