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Come you Spirits’ Romeo and Juliet: Immersive and Impressive
Romeo and Juliet. Two starry-eyed lovers whose story ends in tragedy. This iconic and universally known play has been performed globally for centuries. The...
The Birds: Gothic Horror At Belvoir
Feathers fly and beaks pierce in this contemporary take on Daphne du Maurier’s horror classic. Gothic horror is officially having a revival. Nosferatu b...
Machinal – Red Phoenix Theatre
Review: Machinal - Red Phoenix Theatre Following their exceptionally good A Promenade of Shorts - Season 3 in January, Red Phoenix Theatre returns to th...
SAINTING JOAN: A New Rock Musical
‘Sainting Joan’ playing now! Saint Peter’s Basilica is filled to the brim with spirits as preparation for the sainting begins. Nearly five hundred years...
Neighbourhood Watch
This was my first visit to Lane Cove Theatre Company, I was met by warm greeters at the door. The intimate space then added to...
I Will Never Look At Another Grey Nomad Convoy The Same
'Caravan " by Donald Macdonald, an Australian writer, was first published in 1984 and reworked in 2000. After a wet week in sunny Brisbane, it...
Gag Reflex
Whenever fan fiction is brought up in film, theatre or just in conversation, I’m always a little sceptical and often very protective. It’s a community...
Duruflé’s Requiem And Poulenc’s Gloria
Today, on a glorious Saturday, the audience at the Sydney Opera House was treated to a magnificent concert featuring Maurice Duruflé’s 'Requiem' — first pe...
Little Red
There is something genuinely special about watching a child experience live theatre for the first time — and Freeze Frame Opera’s Little Red captures that...
Sweet Charity
Hornsby Musical Society’s production of Sweet Charity succeeds because it understands the difficult balance at the heart of the musical. Beneath the colour...
The Shepherd’s Hut
The Black Swan Theatre Company, presents The Shepherd’s Hut at the Heath Ledger Theatre. Adapted by Tim McGarry and directed by Matt Ejertton and taken...
Witness For The Prosecution: A Compulsive Courtroom Caper
First staged in 1953, Witness for the Prosecution is an enduring thriller from the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, following prisoner Leonard Vole (Reagan...
