A series of short plays, written & directed by women, are being presented at the NEW THEATRE in Newtown under the auspices of artistic director Louise Fischer.
They are presented as two separate collections: THEN and NOW.
There are five
What a year Ryan Gosling is having. In CRAZY, STUPID LOVE (M) he’s the buff Lothario giving lessons in love to staid Steve Carrel. In DRIVE (MA), he’s the existentialist wheelman with all the cool of a contemporary Steve McQueen.
Set in New York City, roughly in the 1950’s, this show is based on the 1960’s book by William Goldman The stage adaptation was first produced in 1987 and can be regarded as spoofing both the musical theatre genre and
Agatha Christie fans will be entertained by The Bump In Theatre Company production of AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at the Zenith Theatre at Chatswood.
Set in a house on an island off the Devon coast, eight guests receive vague
A LAND OF QUESTION MARKS
“What happens if we hoose not to follow them” is a quote straight from the program. It took me a while to realise that it is just one of those mean little, printing errors the
The film year started with a fight movie, THE FIGHTER, and looks set to end on another bona fide classic of the genre.
WARRIOR(M) begins with recovering alcoholic Paddy Conlon (Nick Nolte) listening to an audio book of MOBY DICK
Jane Bodie’s new play THIS YEAR’S ASHES invites us into Ellen’s world.
Ellen is a feisty, intelligent, temperamental and attractive late thirties woman, something of a wildcard. With so much going on with her, the question is whether she will
Nearly fifty years in the making, Woody Allen’s latest movie MIDNIGHT IN PARIS (M) is a masterpiece of style, substance and soul.
The film begins as an echo of an earlier masterpiece, MANHATTEN, as we are treated to a marvellous
Sassy, sexy, raunchy, with just a tincture of sentiment, WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? (M) is a welcome surprise package amidst the crass, gross offerings that Hollywood usually serves up as comedy.
Anna Faris stars as Ally Darling who on the eve
On entering the intimate Stables Theatre we are confronted with a set basically comprising a bed with a man and a woman in it. The intimacy rises a notch, but is botched as the lights go down and the coital