Hannah Story, Journalist

"Parker is equal parts pining and striving forward, lyrically anyway, and sonically the record reflects that tension."

"It's not just music, it's a lifestyle, it's art, it's just being around freaks, so I think I'm made for this life."

"He darts around the stage clad only in the streamers that marked the opening of the play, and during the storm reflects the rapidly disintegrating Lear."

"It's the Year Of Beauty for the Australian Ballet, and this is the capstone, a lavish work."

"It's (sadly) exciting to witness a set that's been created for the female gaze."

"A romp through the ages - and the genders."

"It's ballet brought into the 21st century, viscerally."

"It's a chilling story - and a chilling play."