“I have put my genius into my life and only my talent into my works,” Oscar Wilde fibbed, having liberally sprinkled his genius over the likes of Salome and The Importance of Being Earnest. Now Dreams of Falling celebrates the man, the myth and his work with a special show…
Category: Off The Cuff
“It’s not ideal,” agrees The Funk Klub’s Dr Funkenstein, responding to rumours that people have died of fright at the group’s gigs. “I guess that can happen when you have a band of ghosts,” he says. “But we come into our own at Halloween. Then the living seem to delight…
Dreams of Falling magically combines music with poetry and prose, mostly penned by Walkley Award-winning writer John Shand (best known as The Sydney Morning Herald’s long-term theatre and music critic). John (spoken word, percussion) is joined by Rebecca Daniel (1741 violin, viola, vocals) and Leigh Birkett (guitars). Their diaphanous music,…