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03/14/2010 11:34 PM
Stockholm, an emotional rescue (Daily Telegraph)
THE Sydney Theatre Company is putting its unique stamp on an intense and physical work from Britain at Wharf 2 in the production of Stockholm .

03/15/2010 12:14 PM
Dummies evicted over shop stunt (Stuff)
The owner of a store hosting a Revolt of the Mannequins arts festival display spat the dummy after finding it suggested that the shop was closing down.

03/15/2010 08:00 AM
Lifetime achiever wants new opera group (The Australian)
HALF a century in the game has given Lauris Elms, 78, some perspective about the world of opera.

03/15/2010 12:24 AM
New star raises the barre (Herald Sun)
AS A teenage student, Robert Curran spent years in awe of ballet prince Steven Heathcote. Now Curran is the leading man of the Australian Ballet.

03/14/2010 08:00 AM
Ground control to theatregoers (The Australian)
A new play, Apollo 13: Mission Control , takes old models of audience interaction and blasts them into space.

03/14/2010 08:00 AM
Compelling mutation of a Carey masterwork (The Australian)
PETER Carey's 1981 novel Bliss is a modern Australian classic, capturing the imagination with its dazzling prose and blackly comic tone.

03/12/2010 06:12 PM
Big bands and bebop (The Age)
With a song in his heart, Daniel Fallon pays homage to his heroes at the American Jazz Museum.

03/12/2010 10:14 AM
Great White hope has bin realised (Brisbane Times)
''Patrick White's Wastepaper Basket is in Transit'' might sound like the title of a Beatnik poem,

03/11/2010 10:03 PM
Julian Casablancas Touring Australia In May (Defamer)
When I first heard the lead single “11th Dimension” from Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas’ debut solo record, I thought it was okay. Then I saw the video clip, and I was like “YES! YES! I GET IT! I LOVE IT TO BITS!” (more…)

03/08/2010 04:07 PM
The MTC's reliance on perennial favourites is starting to look tired (Sydney Morning Herald)
Melbourne's theatrical year started with a rush. Two shows were extended at the long-time home of fresh talent, La Mama, while at the Melbourne Theatre Company the commercial appeal of Geoffrey Rush and a cohort of stars saw an extended season of The Drowsy Chaperone sell out. But the good times have not lasted long.

03/15/2010 08:34 PM
Australia want book closed on Clarke saga (CricInfo)
Australia are keen to put behind them the drama surrounding Michael Clarke's very public break-up with his fiancée Lara Bingle

03/16/2010 02:46 AM
Australia want book closed on Clarke saga (Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
New Zealand v Australia, 1st Test, Wellington

03/15/2010 05:43 PM
Cook century leads England charge (Guardian Unlimited)
There is something about Asia's cricketing outposts that brings peace to Alastair Cook. It was in Nagpur where he made a Test hundred on debut and today, in the equally unrarified surroundings of the RA Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong, he added another century in his first Test innings as captain. Kevin Pietersen perhaps outdid Cook for drama, dismissed for 99 – his fallibility against left-arm ...

03/15/2010 10:43 AM
TV, Film Star Peter Graves Dies at 83 (WKRG News 5 Mobile)
Graves Starred in "Mission: Impossible" TV Series, "Airplane!" Films, and WWII Drama "Stalag 17". more

03/15/2010 12:31 AM
Peter Graves dies; found drama success with 'Mission: Impossible'; comic hit with 'Airplane' (Chicago Tribune)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the satire of the "Airplane" films, has died.

03/16/2010 08:00 AM
Clarke takes cover with teammates (The Australian)
IT'S hard to believe the Michael Clarke-Lara Bingle drama is just a case of Groundhog Day for the Australian team.

03/14/2010 08:50 PM
Peter Graves dies; found drama success with 'Mission: Impossible'; comic hit with 'Airplane' (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Graves' publicist, Sandy Brokaw, says the actor died Sunday shortly after returning to his Los Angeles home from brunch with his family. He was 83.

03/14/2010 09:50 PM
Peter Graves dies; found drama success with 'Mission: Impossible'; comic hit with 'Airplane' (Kitchener - Waterloo Record)
LOS ANGELES - Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanour was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the satire of the "Airplane" films, has died.

03/15/2010 12:32 AM
Qantas jet's engine drama (Herald Sun)
A QANTAS jet from Melbourne to Canberra made an emergency landing on one engine yesterday after a mid-flight malfunction.

03/15/2010 07:05 PM
The Pacific: Who Doesn’t Love A Good War? (Defamer)
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