What’s it like to be an arts critic? Seesaw editor and performing arts critic Nina Levy answers your questions about the highs and lows of writing reviews.
Author Archives: Nina Levy
Welcome to the House of Joys
12 January 2018
Dreaming up new worlds for people to experience is what KAN Collective’s Noemie Huttner-Koros loves about performance-making, so she’s excited about inviting audiences into KAN’s interactive installation, House …
Perth Festival picks
9 November 2017
Seesaw co-editor Nina Levy shares her tips for the 2018 Perth Festival. One of my favourite things about living in Western Australia is the quality of …
A whirlwind tour of ideas
29 October 2017
Review: Strut Dance: “Short Cuts”, Program A and B Studio 3, King St Arts Centre, 27 September (B) & 28 September (A) Review by Nina Levy …
Bali serves up whip-smart treat
20 October 2017
Review: Bali, The Last Great Hunt ◆ Subiaco Arts Centre, 19 October ◆ Review by Nina Levy ◆ Living in WA it feels as if Bali …
A step back in time
11 October 2017
Review: The Secret Project: Dispatch ◆ Wireless Hill, 7 October ◆ Reviewed by Nina Levy ◆ It’s dusk on an unseasonably chilly Saturday night in Perth, and …
Up, up and away!
5 October 2017
Review: Polar Bears Go Up ◆ Awesome Festival, Heath Ledger Theatre, 5 October ◆ Reviewed by Nina Levy ◆ Polar Bears Go Up opened to a …
Best when it’s one-on-one
2 October 2017
Review: Proximity Festival, Programs A and B ◆ Cathedral Square precinct, 27 September ◆ Review by Nina Levy ◆ One of my all-time least favourite questions …
In the spotlight: Francesco Lo Surdo, West Australian Symphony Orchestra
30 August 2017
Unlike the usual suspects – piano, violin – you don’t often hear of children taking on the French horn, but musician Francesco ‘Frankie’ Lo Surdo has …
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Dancing at any age
2 August 2017
Perth’s newest dance ensemble is rewriting the rules about who gets to perform, discovers Nina Levy.