Category: Independent Reviews

‘Mental Illness is Not a Crime’ was immersive.  If the past year has taught us anything, it is that being adaptive is crucial. The arts…

‘Sex, Lies and Betrayal – Memoirs of a Hollywood Star’ was captivating.  The glossy world of Hollywood and the scandals behind the scenes is told…

‘Once on This Island’ was euphoric.  “We acknowledge the Jagera and Turrbal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work,…

‘Awakening’ was haunting.  Performing a fiercely contemporary adaptation of a classic text, Good Time Theatrics bring urgency and gravity to their most recent production, ‘Awakening’.   …

‘The Pirates of Penzance’ was rollicking.  Reviving their 2020 swashbuckling sensation, Lynch & Paterson have once again commandeered an astounding cast and crew to set…

‘The Marvelous Wonderettes’ was enjoyable. Four girls, one set and over thirty memorable tunes make for an entertaining night out. Invited into the senior prom…

‘Two Man Tarantino’ was a bingo. Since the late 1980s, one iconic filmmaker has left a bloody footprint on the film industry. That man is…

‘Making Money’ was capital. Brisbane Arts Theatre has gone all out with glittery design, eccentric characters and a big cast in a fantasy romp. The…

‘Conviction’ was life-affirming. Playwright Zoey Dawson’s 70-minute show ‘Conviction’ is absurdly hilarious, wonderfully acted and reminds us that we are all imperfect human beings. Presented…

‘John and Jen’ was heartfelt. Brand new theatre company Queen Jean Productions deserves a standing ovation for its debut show, ‘John and Jen’.  This two-person…