Shirley Valentine
Life hasn’t turned out the way 42-year-old Liverpool housewife Shirley Valentine had envisaged. Married with two adult children – a boy and a girl – routine and boredom see her …
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A Body at Work
Writer and performer Frankie van kan came from a liberal family and, for the most part, was comfortable in her own skin. Now she pulls back the curtain to reveal …
37 by Nathan Maynard
As an Australian football fan, I was very intrigued and excited to see 37, written by Nathan Maynard, at the Melbourne Theatre Company. Having grown up playing footy and being …
Penn & Teller 50th Anniversary Tour
Magicians, comedians and crowd pleasers extraordinaire with the Midas touch … and they have been doing it for 50 years. Oh my! In a nutshell, the statuesque and demonstrative Penn …
The Wind in the Willows
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. …
Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen
In a comic tour de force, Samuel Barnett has the audience in the palms of his hands. We hang on his every word, as he changes tack, time and again. …
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Bearded
Fear of coming out and the judgment associated with doing so are the subject of a new musical, focusing on the LGBTQIA+ community. A cast of 21 sings and shimmies …
Legends in Concert 2025
This all singing, all dancing, hit song fest just gets better and better, year after year. What a show! What a production! Elvis may have officially left the building, but …
The Merry Wives of Windsor
It’s a beautiful summer evening in Melbourne, and as you arrive on the freshly cut Southern Cross Lawn you will notice how the surrounding gardens are carefully curated with incredibly …
School of Rock The Musical
It’s lively. It’s cheery. It upends political correctness. In fact, it is the perfect holiday treat. I speak of School of Rock The Musical, featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd …