All is Good … in the Glow of Moonlight
Evocative and entertaining, All is Good … in the Glow of Moonlight is a remarkable insight into the life and times of Soviet writer Isaac Babel and his creations. It …
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Soldier Boy
Adapted from SOLDIER BOY by Anthony Hill, It is October 1915. Private James Martin (Oliver Tapp) is lying in bed on the hospital ship the Glenart Castle coughing his lungs out. …
Black Rock
Thirty years on Nick Enright’s play Black Rock, about young men and youths callous disregard for the fairer sex continues to resonate. Trash talk and surf culture go hand in …
Asexual Fantasies and Hopeless Aromantics
Sophie Harvey’s Asexual Fantasies and Hopeless Aromantics is not your typical cabaret. It gently and powerfully invites you into the deeply personal, quietly radical act of simply existing truthfully. With …
Super
Phoenix and Nel have superpowers. They take a lot of care and do a lot of good. But when celebrity chef Rae, arrives at one of their weekly meetings, she …
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
From the moment I walked through the doors for opening night at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre, Hedwig and the Angry Inch exploded onto the stage in a glorious riot of glitter, …
Mary Poppins
From the very first moment, MDMS’s Mary Poppins at Karralyka Theatre, swept us up and transported us to Cherry Tree Lane, where a full-scale, life-sized “dollhouse” opens to reveal the …
Circe’s Carnival of Vice
Gender bending and a hallucinatory trip are the focus of Bloomsday in Melbourne’s playful, highly original work, Circe’s Carnival of Vice. Temptation and temerity make for compelling bedfellows in a …
Heartbreak Hotel
Heartbreak Hotel – Breaking up is hard to do. So it goes, as Karin McCracken and Simon Leary put on a slick show unpacking her characters’ angst at trying to …
The Chronicles
There is a reason that Stephanie Lake is my favourite choreographer. In short, she is eternally creative in the work she produces. Her striking visual aesthetic elevates the art form. …