cirque stratosphere @ sydney opera house

This festive season, Cirque Stratosphere – a spectacular new circus from the creators of CIRCUS 1903 (2016) and last summer’s smash-hit The Illusionists: Direct from Broadway – will transform the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall into a futuristic space-age utopia …

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water : an entertaining true life spy story

WATER by Mark Langham is a highly entertaining portrayal of the life of Carl Hans Lody, who was totally unsuited to the role he found himself in as German spy in Britain at the start of World War One. Stephen …

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first love is the revolution : full of surprises and optimism

London-based Australian playwright, Rita Kalnejais, presented her first production of ‘FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION’ at the Soho Theatre, London, in 2015. She has handed the play to Griffin Theatre Company’s Artistic Director, Lee Lewis, for its first Australian premiere.

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a delicate balance : more harsh than delicate

This Albee play garnered Edward Albee the first of three Pulitzer Prize for Drama awards.

It isn’t long into this work that the delicate balance keeping the characters in a holding pattern totters over, and chaos and enmity ensue.

We …

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good dog @ kings cross theatre

Actor and playwright, Arinze Kene, began to write his monologue ‘GOOD DOG’ during the London Riots of 2011, which began in Tottenham and spread through England, resulting in looting, arson, mugging, assault and murder over 6 days.  The play was

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rockdale theatre guild : sufficient carbohydrate

A British businessman, Jack Barker and his American counterpart, Eddie Vosper take a holiday on a Greek island with their wives and Eddie and Lucy’s teenage son, Clayton.Barker and Volsper work for the same multinational food processing company and the

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the underpants : steve martin at his zaniest

In turn of the twentieth century Germany, Louise and Theo Markes, a conservative couple have their entire existence shattered when Louise’s bloomers fall down in public when watching the King’s parade. Theo flies into a panic thinking the incident will

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two quarters full: tick boxer not kick boxer

It is said that the optimist sees a glass half full where the pessimist sees the receptacle half empty.

Optimistically, Iley Jones’ play, TWO QUARTERS FULL, is a better script than the production, directed by Jones, currently playing at Marrickville’s …

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