‘Samuel Beckett and The Rainbow Girl’ // Bloomsday in Melbourne
‘Samuel Beckett and The Rainbow Girl’ was genius. Genius, love, madness and violence in 1920s Paris. Set in the often-romanticised literary scene of Paris in…
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‘Ghosts’ // Theatre Works
'Ghosts’ was compelling.
All the characters in ‘Theatre Works’ production of Henrik Ibsen’s “Ghosts” are haunted, but not by anything sup…
‘Sunset Boulevard’ // Princess Theatre
‘Sunset Boulevard’ hit the stage at just the right time, giving Melbourne theatre fans the mature and intense show they've been missing. When it o…
‘Dogfight’ // Spotlight Theatrical Company
‘Dogfight’ was powerful.
It goes without saying that Spotlight’s Dogfight is a spectacular production. Big kudos to Spotlight for selecting a s…
‘RBG: Of Many, One’ // Sydney Theatre Company
‘RBG: Of Many, One’ begins during the summer of 1993 and Ruth Bader Ginsburg is waiting for a life-changing phone call. As the minutes tick by, Gi…
‘Matriarchs’ // Metro Arts and Blakdance
‘Matriarchs’ was undulating as in moving as if in waves: Adams and Walker swayed to the soundscape as if part of the ocean itself, performed with …
‘Theatresports Grand Championships’ // Brisbane Comedy Festival
‘Theatresports Grand Championships: River City Rivals’ was playful.
If you’re intrigued by the idea of live creativity and appreciate the guts …
‘Comedy for Corporates’ // Sydney Comedy Festival
‘Comedy for Corporates: Work-Life Balance is for Losers' was candid.
For the Sydney Comedy Festival, at the University of Sydney’s Manning Bar, J…
‘Medea’ // Queensland Theatre
‘Medea’ was playfully foreboding.
Queensland Theatre’s production of ‘Medea’ was visually and emotionally mesmerising.
‘The Book of Solutions’ // Partizan Films
‘The Book of Solutions’ was charmless.
‘The Book of Solutions’ is a film of problems. The latest comedy by Michel Gondry (‘The Green Hornet…