RUFUS Wainwright is a serious artist and songwriter. But he is a great entertainer too. His shows are always full of surprises and different twists on that ever-growing back catalogue….
Speaking of bearing witness, back up a little bit more, and you’d find me at the Hotel Cafe the night before, watching Kentuckian cellistBen Sollee pay to a comfortable-sized crowd. Sandwiched between…
Live Review Rufus Wainwright Her Majesty’s Theatre Mon 17 Sept By Mal Byrne Rufus Wainwright has been to Adelaide four times and I’m proud to say that I’ve seen each performance. His Australian debut…
Rufus Wainwright was born into the music world. The son of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle and brother to Martha was just 2 years old when he was the…
Curiously enough, tonight’s long-awaited, much-anticipated Rufus Wainwright show begins not with the man himself but with, rather uncharacteristically, for concerts nowadays, two opening sets from support acts he hand-picked especially for his…
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Opera House, September 9 REVIEW SMH.COM.AU BY Bernard Zuel WELL, that was a pleasure. Not empty-headed or throwaway, nor, bar the last number, exaggeratedly flamboyant: you couldn’t dismiss it with…