Welcome into the lives and rivalries of the screen heroines Joan Crawford and Bette Davis – and for good measure add Marilyn Monroe to the mix. The top-notch cast brought this delicious bitchy comedy-drama, not to the screen but to …
BARBARA AND THE CAMP DOGS, written by Ursula Yovich and Alana Valentine and directed by Leticia Caceras, is currently playing a return season at Belvoir. The show, currently on a national tour, still whacks a punch dramatically and works as …
If you were in Sydney around the time when the premiere of Saturday Night Fever was taking place, you would find there was a dearth of white suits, black shirts, glitter and let’s not forget sequin.
The invitation to the …
Before we even enter the theatre, we are asked, as an audience, to do so with an open mind and a willingness to listen. I was happy to do both.
We were greeted by the actor himself and were drawn …
An admirable theatrical account of the epic poem of an accursed admiral, Little Eggs production of THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER is an exemplary piece of naive theatre presented by a talented ensemble.
The performance begins with the assembled …
The dramatic conceit behind this show is full of promise. Jamie and Cathy’s five years relationship, which included marriage, has come to an end. We get two different perspectives; Jamie takes up from when the couple first get together and …
This is a relatively new version of SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. It’s a reworking by Ryan McBryde and Philippe Hersen with the Bee Gees soundtrack freshly engineered by Domenico Torti. The Australian adaptation has been directed by Karen Johnson Mortimer…
BIN LADEN : THE ONE MAN SHOW opens tomorrow night at the Seymour Centre. I spoke to Sam Redway, the British performer and co-writer of the show which he has written with Tyrell Jones, who is also the …
Sometimes you watch a play and get stuck. It resonates, informs and entertains so profoundly that it’s hard to articulate how the complex interweaving of characters, set, lighting, sound, stage energy, timing and all the other elements of theatre have …
In this beautifully lyrical tale of love and struggle against oppression a highly talented cast draws the audience into this tragic yet uplifting story set at the tail end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. It is based …