the spook: alpha bravo new theatre

Testing, testing, one, two, three. Transmission begins from Alpha Bravo. Listen very carefully, I don’t have much time and I think I’m being watched. And bugged. So, I’ll whisper.

As instructed, I attended New Theatre to surveil their production of

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blood on the wattle : a feisty political play

Sydney playwright  Geoffrey Sykes’ play BLOOD ON THE WATTLE takes us into the world of Karl Matters, the cynical, world weary, conservative member for Western Slopes.

It is coming up to election time and Karl looks like he is going …

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handa opera on sydney harbour-phantom of the opera

Above : Joshua Robson in the role of Phantom.  Featured image- the stage with stunning harbour backdrop. Images: Prudence Upton.

This year’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour event celebrates tbe special magic of musical theatre with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom

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blood on the wattle @ richard wherrett studio

What is the gutsiest, most definitively feminine role an actor can play? The foxy Rosalind? The wily-shrewd Kate? The vaginal-nectarine goddess of war Cleopatra?

Today, a new contender vies to be THE feminine dramatic role an actor would die for

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melbourne malthouse’s ‘stay woke’ @ the darlo

Darlinghurst Theatre Company is proud to present Malthouse Theatre’s world premiere production of Stay Woke, written by Aran Thangaratnam and directed by Bridget Balodis. 

Opening in Melbourne earlier this month to critical and public acclaim, this new comedy stars

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orphans : a searing psychodrama

A theatre company I have never heard of…A play I have never heard of…A venue I have never been to before…This was a wildcard night at the theatre which proved to be very worthwhile.

ORPHANS is a zinger of a …

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tinder cindy at newcastle fringe

Jacinda Patty’s Cindy is a 30? woman of Greek heritage who has returned from a soul-searching backpacking trip with no money and no boyfriend and the only housing prospect is living with her 80-year-old Yiayia.

She is also trying to …

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