The Billy Review

Reviews of shows/gigs/concerts/anything performance related that I go to. Mostly in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney Fringe!

Aaaallllrighty! I’ve just bought all my Fringe tickets (woop woop!) so here’s what I’ll be going to:

Wednesday 12th

David Cunningham’s Evening Learning Humour Symposium - 7pm

Kraegen Brothers: Poorly Supervised - 8:30pm

Ben & Hing Do Sketches At You for the Better Part of an Hour - 10pm

Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th

I’ll be volunteering at the Australian Dance Festival on Saturday and doing the bachata/street Latin workshop on Sunday as well as going to LDA Ball!

Thursday 20th

100 Years of Lizards - 7pm

Tom Walker Funemployable - 10pm

Friday 21st

James Colley vs His Own Stupid Brain - 7pm

The Bear Pack: Spinning Yarns Since 1846 - 10pm

Wednesday 26th

Bruce SpringSTEEN LIVE IN CONCERT - 7pm

Michael Hing: Occupy White People - 8:30pm

I’m Eating Peanut Butter in the Shower Because I’m Sad and You’re Not the Boss of Me (Alex Lee) - 10pm

Let me know if you’re going to be at any of these! :DD

Sydney Fringe Festival 2012

It’s almost here! Time to sit down and sort out my timetable of attendance so I can minimise travel time and maximise fun times! :DD I’ll post up what I’m going to and when soon, give me a shout if you’ll be at anything I’m going to! So much excitement!

The Manshurian Candidate: The Dark Knight Falls Flat? Some thoughts on Christopher Nolan's third film (and the franchise more broadly)

anshuw:

[Warning: DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT WATCHED THE THIRD FILM]

Batman films have had a generally wretched run. From the campy 1960s film to the rubber nipple horror of Batman & Robin, on the whole the films have failed to do justice to this most iconic of storylines (Batman Returns being a very…

Makes an interesting point…I’m not totally up on the Batman storyline in terms of comics so didn’t really mind but was anyone annoyed by this?

Ah this makes me lol