Miss Havisham’s off to London

Right here’s HELEN MUSA’s newest “Arts within the Metropolis” column itemizing arts information and occasions round Canberra.

PERFORMER and drama tutor Lily Welling, of Budding Leisure, will take the classical performing program on the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Artwork between September to December. Welling just lately performed Miss Havisham in “Nice Expectations”.

NLA Publishing is producing a hardback tenth anniversary version of a favorite title, “Have You Seen My Egg?”, which has been constantly in print since 2013. With phrases by Penny Olsen and illustrations by Rhonda N Garward, the story follows Eddy Emu, who has misplaced one in every of his eggs and travels far and vast, in search of it.

THE well-known feline musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, “Cats” is being staged by Canberra Philharmonic. Erindale Theatre, March 2-18.

THE Australian Chamber Orchestra will convey collectively two of Australia’s most awarded musicians, ACO inventive director Richard Tognetti and oud participant Joseph Tawadros, to carry out the preferred piece of music ever written, Vivaldi’s “The 4 Seasons”. At Llewellyn Corridor, March 11.

CANBERRA Rep’s Studio is gearing up for a giant 12 months, open for anybody and everybody to hitch. Other than providing alternatives to get entangled behind-the-scenes, there are studio occasions such because the “Logues”, a playwriting competitors for 10-minute monologues or duologues. An data session will probably be held at Canberra Rep Theatre from 1pm on March 5. 

CANBERRA Symphony Orchestra goes south with the primary of three twilight soirees, this one that includes concertmaster Kirsten Williams and pianist Edward “Teddy” Neeman performing Debussy and Fauré. Tuggeranong Arts Centre, March 9.

“HAUNTING”, on the Nationwide Museum, is a photographic and video exhibition by Vic McEwan that animates museum objects with fog, mist, smoke and water. Gallery mezzanine till April 30.