SAM SHEPARD’S TRUE WEST AT THE ENSEMBLE THEATRE

Above pic : Simon Maiden and Darcy West in TRUE WEST. Pic Prudence Upton

Since the 1960s, Sam Shepard attracted a loyal, like-minded fan base. His early success as a playwright in New York kickstarted his career, winning him an …

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HERE YOU COME AGAIN – THEATRE ROYAL

You know you’re at a musical about a living legend when the audience turns up dressed as her. Sparkles, spangles, cowboy hats – and dozens of Dolly lookalikes – filled the theatre for Here You Come Again last night. This

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BRIGHT STAR: A SHINING ACHIEVEMENT

If You Knew my Story is a fine song to start any musical and that’s just what begins the fine and dandy blue grass musical by Steve Martin and Eddie Brickell, BRIGHT STAR.

By the time this big, bold, bodacious

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TICK, TICK…BOOM! : EXPLODES AT FLIGHT PATH

As Opera Australia’s RENT is about to hit the Opera House mainstage, CODA (Company of Dramatic Arts) offers something rawer, more intimate, and arguably more revealing: TICK, TICK…BOOM! is the lesser known musical by the late Jonathan Larson which premiered …

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