The program tells us that ACTING WITH HONOUR is three fun one-act plays, so named because “each play explores the concept of honour”. That sounds oh, so serious! This is a fun-filled evening. The three plays are The Twelve-Pound Look…
In late January 2026, Bittersweet Productions will be putting on their first production for the year.
This is a company well worth supporting. Their goal is to build a sustainable model for community theatre. Bittersweet provides some basic remuneration to …
Richard Cotter is directing and starring with Tricia Youlden in A.R.Gurney’s classic 1988 play LOVE LETTERS which opens at the Genesian Theatre, 420 Kent Street, city on Saturday 14th January 2024. This masthead asked him ten questions. Unlike many directors,
Thespian Socratis Otto doubles as director later this month and he is very excited. He is directing and appearing in the play THE HOPE SONG which has been written by Melbourne playwright Janet Brown.
Socratis began, “The play has …
Marbles or more to the point losing one’s marbles is what has happened to poor Stanley. The play starts on Stanley’s 77th birthday. Stanley has Alzheimer’s. Natasha, his oldest daughter, has invited his two other daughters over to honour …
A good dose of theatre verite takes over the top tier of the Old Fitz pub as resident production company curate the first of a new series of performances, THIRTY THREE.
THIRTY THREE is not only the title of …
British playwright R.C. Sherriff’s drama JOURNEY’S END presents a detailed and harrowing account of the hell that is war fought in the trenches.
A classic of its genre, Sherriff’s play was wrought out of his experiences as an officer in …
Henry Crowley is a prominent Sydney CBD lawyer. Pompous and pragmatic, he lives with his wife, Margaret, in the safe, conservative suburb of St. Ives.
Henry, unaware of his wife’s previous job with ASIO, is also unaware that it is …
What’s in a name? A rose by any other would smell as sweet. Call a spade a spade but you’ll still shovel shit if you pick a name that digs up contentious connotations.
In western culture, names such as Jesus, …
