‘MUD’ // Salad Days Collective
‘MUD’ was dirty. Salad Days Collective’s staging of María Irene Fornés’ 1983 text challenges audiences with an exploration of class, disabilities, and how co-dependence can…
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‘Three Sisters’ // Theatre Works
‘Three Sisters’ was classic. ‘Three Sisters’ is a classic reimagined for the next generation. Anton Chekhov’s ‘Three Sisters’ was published in 1900 and performed a…
‘Fresno’ // J.M Harland and J.R Connell
‘Fresno’ was lost. What does it say about a work of musical theatre if the program doesn’t credit the writers? It’s only a digital program,…
‘Our Monster’s Name is Jerry’ // Theatre Works
‘Our Monster Name is Jerry’ was monstrous. What is a monster? Is it some creepy creature that lives in your house with you? Or is…
‘Sacred Sonic’ // Angel Strings
‘Sacred Sonic’ was stratospheric. St Stephen’s Cathedral was alight with colour and sound with the combination of Angel Strings, Pipe Organ, Soprano and Live Lighting…
‘Twelfth Night’ // Melbourne Shakespeare Company
‘Twelfth Night’ was great. Much like the Myer Windows, the Boxing Day Test, or the Australian Open, it is hard to picture summertime in Melbourne…
‘Skating In The Clouds’ // Theatre Works
‘Skating In The Clouds’ was thoughtful. Have you ever been caught up in a sense of complete transience? In a state where words have no…
‘My Brilliant Career’ // Melbourne Theatre Company
‘My Brilliant Career’ was unique.
A sellout opening night and a multitude Southbank Theatre welcomed with the most beautiful music. The stage was…
‘CAKE’ // Metro Arts and IMRSE
‘CAKE’ was flavoured. Historical accuracy is out and meta-theatrics with a sprinkling of twerking is in. Huzzah! IMRSE and Metro Arts are throwing it back…
‘All the Things We’ve Done’ // Theatre Works
‘All the Things We’ve Done’ was cathartic.
All the Things We’ve Done was performed in the newly renovated Theatre Works. A cosy and welcoming…