the shape of things : a portrait of inconsolable hurt

American playwright Neil LaBute’s ‘The Shape Of Things’ is a formidable play. It is reminiscent of the play ‘Oleanna’ by fellow American playwright David Mamet. Both plays are like lightning bolts. Both pivot around a fierce, vindictive, savvy female protagonist.  

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twelfth night or what you will

The toss of a coin and the turn of a friendly Bard, Victor Kalka’s production of TWELFTH NIGHT has a novel way of presentation in this era of novel virus.

The play begins with the cast in two columns tossing …

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pippin lights up the stage at the lyric

A revival of the 1974 Broadway hit musical ‘Pippin’ is the show lighting up the Lyric Theatre at the Star for the first time since the Covid 19 virus hit back in March this year.

In the show we follow …

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high profile rally to save the metro minerva theatre

A protest rally was held recently in the Fitzroy Gardens in Kings Cross to demonstrate against the unsympathetic redevelopment of the Metro-Minerva Theatre. Over 100 objections to developer Central Element’s Development Application to convert the theatre into a hotel have …

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