the torrents @ the drama theatre

Wherever you look there’s something happening in Australian playwright Oriel Gray’s neglected classic THE TORRENTS. The play is set in a community newspaper called the Argus in the 1890’s in Koolgalla. The newspaper is run with an iron will by

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omar and dawn @ the kings x theatre

80 year-old Dawn, (Maggie Blinco), is a remarkable woman, the kind who should be awarded an OA for her services to the homeless and destitute.  She volunteers at St Vincents Hospital by day and shelters and fosters destitute teenagers by

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this bitter earth @ the new

Firstly, let me quote from the NewTheatre’s own website, which describes the play accurately: 

 “Being a 20-something queer is hard. Being a 20-something queer living in Sydney is… something else.

“Dating apps, capitalist nightmares, a rental market we’re not invited

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true west @ the factory theatre marickville

Dark comedy and very effective dialogue driven play, with two unhinged constantly feuding brothers. Beautifully constructed dithyrambic drama and savage tale of the weak good versus the strong bad. Unending sibling rivalry, despite five years since they were last together, …

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cool pool party @ bondi pav

This is the scenario. A pool party for eight (four boys, four girls) takes place while 16-year-old Mindy’s parents are absent. Mindy like-likes Cam. Cam like-likes Mindy. Izzy like-likes Cam and Cam also like-likes Izzy. What else could happen? Will …

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table : an interview with director kim hardwick

There’s a fascinating play that is coming on soon at the Reginald Theatre in the Seymour Centre. The work is British playwright Tanya Ronder’s play TABLE. 

The play’s title refers to a handcrafted table that was built by a master

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the penny cook bar @ the stables theatre

Last week with a small group of friends and family gathered, Poppy Lynch turned on the switch that lit up the new sign naming the bar in the Griffin foyer ‘The Penny Cook Bar’ in honour of her mother. Her

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