
just friends: its all about balance
JUST FRIENDS (2018), original title Gewoon Vrienden, is a Netherlands TV film which is playing as part of the Queer Screen Film Fest and what a delight it is. A romantic comedy, it is a film of perfect balance, …
Judith is a Sydney theatre worker who was ‘born in a trunk’. With a lifelong passion for all performing arts, she has turned her hand to many jobs in film, TV and live theatre. Ranging from earning pocket money for trimming the back legs off tables, so they sat flat on raked stages to owning her own touring theatre company.
A lighting designer by trade, Judith experiences performances with a technical eye and an understanding of the jobbing actor and the theatrical bedrock which supports them.

JUST FRIENDS (2018), original title Gewoon Vrienden, is a Netherlands TV film which is playing as part of the Queer Screen Film Fest and what a delight it is. A romantic comedy, it is a film of perfect balance, …

A half truth; a vacant apology; a need for love and commitment that’s never met. DANCING DOESN’T COUNT at where we draw the line between doing right by each other and doing right by ourselves.
A new Australian play written …

SCARECROW by Don Nigro. A lonely girl lives with her eccentric mother in an old farmhouse on the edge of a cornfield. She meets a strange man under a tree by the creek and is led into a web of …


That’s sort of the purpose of going to festivals like Edinburgh and our home-grown Sydney Fringe. To see work that’s raw and developing. To immerse in wonder at what trends are emerging, what styles are popular and what looks like …

Late to the party. I was late to the swell party that is SHE LOVES ME at Hayes Theatre. Don’t make my mistake because this is a show for which reviewer words like elegant and accomplished were invented. Flag down …

BLUE ISLAND 99 is a Solo performance of contemporary, exciting multi-media, poetry composed. Giving a unique insight into Asian LGBT life.
For LGBT people born in Taiwan after 1990, face both a complicated political past and future. Do they accept …

Not really sure why John Robles gave their show the name it has but it worked on the five of us. We pottered along happily to see what GAY AND STUPID was all about. And it ended up being quite …

MINDING MADNESS: It is most often kept secret when children have a parent who is mentally ill; unfortunately, secrets increase loneliness and decrease visibility within our society.
MINDING MADNESS sets out to bring marginalised stories, of
children who have parents …

Join the world-builders at Matriark Theatre on an adventure deep down underground at the Sydney Fringe.
In URZA AND THE SONG IN THE DARK, a mysterious song leads a young girl on an adventure into the depths of the earth.…

I cried. That’s it really. Except perhaps to add that the younger woman sitting in front of me did too, and the elder lady beside me was quietly mopping herself off as the house lights came up. THE SECRET SINGER …
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