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December 01, 1992

Power and Puppets

Petrouchka
Australian Dance Theatre
Space

Reviewed by Murray Bramwell

Back in the Space with a three item program Leigh Warren’s ADT has been getting on with the business of being a dance company. Contract terminations and leadership changes are part of the process of continuity and change in any company but they cause upheaval and stress nonetheless. It can’t have been an easy environment for either Warren or his dancers to produce new work which makes the present season the …

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Leunimous

Filed under: Archive,Books

1992

A Bunch of Poesy

Michael Leunig

Angus and Robertson

Everyday Devils and Angels

Michael Leunig

Penguin

One Big Happy Family

Mary Leunig

Penguin

Reviewed by Murray Bramwell

Mary Leunig’s drawings are truly terrible. Look at any page of One Big Happy Family or her earlier works – There’s No Place Like Home and A Piece of Cake – and you’ll see. The images are domestic usually- wretched women, anxious children, absent fathers, images of gore, despair and death. They’re …

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