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Dan and Eve, and then Tom and Jane, are in Eve and Tom’s resplendent harbour-side apartment, on an autumn evening, enjoying a bit of sparring between themselves, and awaiting the arrival of their long time friends, Henny and …
This production of XANADU, the stage musical based on the film, was a surprising if qualified success. To start with, it’s surprising that after the debacle film by Olivier Newton-John, whose climatic whirling skate dervish climax can be seen for …
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The Shopfront Arts-Co-op recently came to the inner city to perform a favourite work, a group devised piece, THE LIES WE WERE TOLD.
Many may not know about the Co-op which has a long, proud history. The …
1953 Tony-Award winning best play, THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller. This four act tragedy play, is fast-paced and expertly directed with flair and panache by Lyndsey Turner (Hamlet, Under Milk Wood, Top Girls). Wonderful new staging as designed …
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is now in its 50th year, having come a long way from its very modest origins, back in 1973, when it played before just 63 people in the Royal Court’s Theatre Upstairs in London.…
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With Maeve Marsden’s BLESSED UNION there was just so much laughter. It was very refreshing as Belvoir’s upstairs theatre is often home to some sombre works.
The scenario is an unlikely one to bring much mirth but somehow …
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Here we are inside the ATYP Rebel Theatre and we are told to turn our phones to airplane mode. We enter the theatre that is somehow a warehouse of action – ready to manufacture the emboldened rally cries …
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Like a recent review for DARKNESS at The Library Newtown, this review of LOOKING FOR ALBANESE (The Wharf Review) at Pavilion Theatre Sutherland is as much about the venue as it is the show. In both cases the …
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Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s classic musical JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT, which had its first amateur production in New York in 1970, has arrived at the Capitol Theatre after a highly successful season in Melbourne.…
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Immersed in the protests of the early seventies
of Australia’s nascent gay rights moment, CAMP
explores the political and personal stories of
a group of people attempting to bring about change
and improve their rights, lives and societal …