annie

Annie’s story, the story of a young orphan girl who finds a new home with American business tycoon Oliver Warbuck, has captured audience’s hearts for over thirty years, since it was first produced in 1976.

Karen Johnson Mortimer’s current revival

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short and sweet top 100 week 1 2012

It starts with a bang. The program selection for week one of the world’s wide biggest Festival for short plays is superb. The new Artistic Director, Pete Malicki, truly has a golden hand in dramaturgically putting together an entertaining and

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sherlock holmes trifecta

2012 is a bumper year for Conan Doyle’s deductive detective, Sherlock Holmes, with a new film, a new television series and a new novel. The quality is in ascending order.

Guy Ritchie’s latest franchise film, GAME OF SHADOWS, pits Robert

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annie

Leapin’ lizards folks, this show will have you dancing in the aisles.What an amazing way to start a year of theatre going with this incredibly fresh,vibrant major revival of this mega musical with a stunning cast of Australian theatrical legends.

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oups- reviewer lynne lancaster

For one night only we were privileged to be treated to some fabulous French talent.

The first half was a terrific performance of French songs by Mdme Amandine Petit, conductor of the Sydney French choir, with pianist Elodie Sablier. They

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the iron lady

Sink the Belgrano and pass me the Oscar. La Stupenda Streep is awesomely scary as Maggie T, the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain.

From a screenplay expertly fashioned by Abi Morgan and intelligently helmed by Phyllida Lloyd we

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albert nobbs

Are Glenn Close and her creative cohorts having a lend?

One has to wonder when the two leading characters in ALBERT NOBBS (M), is a Mister Nobbs and a Miss Dawes? Knobs and doors, wink, wink, nudge, nudge, say no

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tin tin

I am happy to report that TIN TIN (PG) is great fun and a triumph of 3D animation.

The pic gets off to a fine start with a highly imaginative and very busy title sequence which telegraphs the story is

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the skin i live in

THE SKIN I LIVE IN is the latest kooky, spooky melodrama from Almodovar.

In this macabre story, lifted from the novel “Mygale” by Thierry Jonquet, and fashioned by Pedro and Agustin Almodovar, Antonio Banderas returns to the Almodovar fold after

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tower heist- reviewer richard cotter

Give your vertigo a workout with the fear of heights comedy caper TOWER HEIST (M).

Ben Stiller stars as Josh Kovacs, the building manager of a swank residential skyscraper whose penthouse dweller is Wall Street wanker, Arthur Shaw, played with

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