Kanen Breen

Victorian Opera: ‘Tis Pity

The 2015 Victorian Opera production of Die Sieben Todsunden with Meow Meow took me as close to seeing how Brecht and Weil…

9 years ago

Melbourne Festival: The Rabbits

The Rabbits is an hour-long opera based on a 1998 children's picture book. Its Melbourne Festival season is sold out and…

11 years ago

Victorian Opera: Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd, Sondheim’s infamous musical thriller, is brought to visceral reality at Arts Centre Melbourne, completing a highly successful trilogy…

11 years ago

The best of the Melbourne Cabaret Festival

In 2015 the Melbourne Cabaret Festival, now in its sixth year, elected as their  the chocolate-dipped strawberry as their new…

11 years ago

Melbourne Cabaret Festival: Gala

Now in its sixth year, the Melbourne Cabaret Festival is still struggling to become a well-known event on the city’s…

11 years ago

Your Sunday Afternoon Zen: Jacqui Dark goes rogue with “Everything About You”

She's going to be singing "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" as Mother Abbess in the 2015 national tour of The Sound of Music,…

11 years ago

Stay creative between contracts – Make your own work and diversify. Rachel Cole talks to Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen

Welcome to Stage Door Shrink, a regular column penned by Rachel Cole aimed at helping performers chortle their way to…

11 years ago

Adelaide Cabaret Festival – Under the Covers

Let's face it, the Cabaret Festival might bring out the chardonnay sippers and the fedora wearers (particularly in force this…

11 years ago

Falstaff – Opera Australia

Closing Opera Australia's 2014 season in Melbourne, Falstaff succeeds as the most intelligently integrated production of the year. As well…

11 years ago