Are you in the mood to see fast paced, vibrant, highly imaginative theatre? Then ‘Bliss’, the new production downstairs at Belvoir Street, is your ticket.
Canadian playwright Olivier Choiniere’s ‘Bliss’, translated by Caryl Churchill, is set in a modern supermarket.
Are you looking for a bit of fun, escapist entertainment?! Then the New Theatre’s current production of local playwright Tony Taylor’s ‘What A Shock and Shame’ fits the bill exactly.
Tony Taylor’s play transports us to a different time and
The Phoenix Theatre Company’s current production is a revival of Louie Nowra’s play, ‘The Marvellous Boy’, the second and strongest play in his Boyle family trilogy.
Luke, the marvellous boy of the title, is the fall guy in a battle
Sandra Bates, the Ensemble Theatre’s long standing Artistic Director, joined her cast on stage at the end of the opening night performance of young American playwright Rinni Groff’s ‘The Ruby Sunrise’. It was then that she received a large bouquet
The ever prolific Woody Allen is back with a new film, ‘Whatever Works’, starring Larry David and Evan Rachel Wood.
‘Whatever Works’ tells New Yorker Boris Yellnikoff’s story, a retired physics professor and all round grouch who decides to abandon
The Genesian Theatre Company’s new production is a revival of ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’, a play by the great Spanish playwright Frederico Garcia Lorca.
This Lorca work is set in a remote Spanish farm village during the early part
A double bill of short plays by Roger Gimblett, ‘Horizons’ and ‘Decline and Hall’, graced the intimate Tap Gallery stage in early October.
Gimblett’s two plays were very different in style, with ‘Horizons’ being a lyrical, poetic piece, whilst ‘Decline
Yasmina Reza tackles her favourite subject, the pretentiousness and hypocrisies of the bourgeoisie, with her 2006 play ‘God Of Carnage’, currently receiving a Sydney Theatre Company production at the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House.
As is her style, Reza chooses
Dan Castle’s film ‘Newcastle’ from his own screenplay is a solid work of filmmaking, half surfie drama and half conventional drama.
This is the picture! A typical working class Newcastle family; a hard working mum, a grumpy father and three
There’s a new season of ‘Brand Spanking New’ at the New Theatre, put together by the season’s Artistic Director Augusta Supple. ‘Brand Spanking New’ is divided into two separate weeks of short new Australian plays. I went along to Week