A Streetcar Named Desire
 Just ten days after my last play, I found myself immersed in another American classic: Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. While I had only known the play through …
Review
Into The Woods Jnr
Penelope is a 7-year old with an insatiable appetite for musical theatre. As our roving reporter for junior shows, she brings a child’s perspective to our coverage, offering unique insights. …
A Fairytale Remixed: A Review of Leongatha Lyric’s Into the Woods
This past Sunday, a trip to Leongatha wasn’t just a scenic Australian drive; it was a portal into the enchanted world of Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods. Having been impressed …
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Castro’s Children
After years in the making, Castro’s Children opened to thunderous applause at Gasworks Theatre. Set primarily in the first years of Fidel Castro’s regime, the show follows the lives of …
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
As a musical theatre devotee, venturing into the world of plays was uncharted territory for me. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? became my baptism by fire, and what a baptism …
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Superlatives hardly do justice to the magnificent staging of one of Disney’s all-time favourites, Beauty and the Beast, which has been revised and enhanced. The striking sets and glorious costuming set …
Recollection
Olivia (Eve Morey) is heartbroken. Her bright, talented, intelligent, 16-year-old daughter Molly (Molly Holohan) – an artist in the making – recently tragically passed away. Although the pair clearly loved one …
The Phantom of the Opera
Attending “The Phantom of the Opera” at the Karralyka Theatre was nothing short of a magical experience. Given the grandeur and complexity of this beloved musical, I was initially skeptical …
The Last Train to Madeline
In “The Last Train to Madeline,” Ruby Maishman and Eddie Orton deliver standout performances that breathe life and authenticity into Callum Mackay’s evocative script. Their portrayals of Maddy and Luke, …
When Night Comes
Don a black cape and an exotic mask and be led on a journey of discovery through darkened hallways, up and down stairs and into a series of rooms. So is …