Category: Independent Reviews

‘Awakening’ was haunting.  Performing a fiercely contemporary adaptation of a classic text, Good Time Theatrics bring urgency and gravity to their most recent production, ‘Awakening’.   …

‘The Pirates of Penzance’ was rollicking.  Reviving their 2020 swashbuckling sensation, Lynch & Paterson have once again commandeered an astounding cast and crew to set…

‘The Marvelous Wonderettes’ was enjoyable. Four girls, one set and over thirty memorable tunes make for an entertaining night out. Invited into the senior prom…

‘Two Man Tarantino’ was a bingo. Since the late 1980s, one iconic filmmaker has left a bloody footprint on the film industry. That man is…

‘Making Money’ was capital. Brisbane Arts Theatre has gone all out with glittery design, eccentric characters and a big cast in a fantasy romp. The…

‘Conviction’ was life-affirming. Playwright Zoey Dawson’s 70-minute show ‘Conviction’ is absurdly hilarious, wonderfully acted and reminds us that we are all imperfect human beings. Presented…

‘John and Jen’ was heartfelt. Brand new theatre company Queen Jean Productions deserves a standing ovation for its debut show, ‘John and Jen’.  This two-person…

‘Brisbaret’ was energising. The energy emanating from ‘Brisbaret’ variety show hosts Sophie Banister and Thien Pham was infectious as they opened with whispers over Pham’s…

‘Elektra/Orestes’ was electrifying. A broken royal family, a post-dramatic flip, and a whole lot of blood. These were key ingredients in The Hive Collective’s contemporary…

‘The Revolutionists’ was empowering. Lined with fairy lights, the courtyard of the Christ Church in Milton was bustling with life as audiences eagerly waited to…