Category: Reviews
‘Into The Woods’ // Australian Academy for Performing Arts
‘Into the Woods’ was adventurous. Students of Australian Academy for Performing Artists assembled to perform the classic Sondheim musical, ‘Into the Woods’ at the Hayward…
‘COMA’ and ‘Eulogy’ // Darkfield and Realscape Productions
‘COMA’ and ‘Eulogy’ were other-worldly. In an empty building lot in the middle of Melbourne’s Chinatown, Darkfield Australia has set up camp, filling the area…
‘Cinderella’ // Opera Australia and John Frost
‘The Rover’ // Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble
‘Wannabe: The Spice Girls Show’ // Red Entertainment and The Prestige
‘Wannabe: The Spice Girls Show’ was zig-a-zig-ah-mazing. Hai, si, ja, hold tight! Or at least hold onto your knickers, the ultimate Spice Girls tribute show…
‘Ruby Moon’ // Ad Astra Theatre
‘Ruby Moon’ was harrowing. How do you deal with something unimaginable? Could your family survive something indescribable? That’s the question Ad Astra dives into with…
‘Blanc de Blanc Encore’ // Strut & Fret and Brisbane Festival
‘Blanc de Blanc Encore’ was magnifique. Strut and Fret, in association with Brisbane Festival, return to Meanjin with their smash hit show ‘Blanc de Blanc…
‘An Ideal Husband’ // La Boite Theatre
‘An Ideal Husband’ was vivacious. What do a rubber John Howard mask and Oscar Wilde have in common? On the surface, not much, but in…
‘Shrek: The Musical’ // Brisbane Arts Theatre
‘Shrek: The Musical’ was layered. Ever since ‘Shrek’ burst through his toilet door in 2001, audiences have idolised this animation classic. The film revived fractured…