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Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre – Romeo & Julie
Red Stitch Actors' Theatre’s Romeo & Julie is a captivating and raw modern tale of young love. Loosely inspired by the star-crossed lovers of William...
Anywhere Festival: Set Me On Fire
Samara Louise’s play, SET ME ON FIRE, is a deeply moving play about the ugly side of family ties, the angst of artistic temperament, and...
Paper Lanterns, Paper Cranes – Most Innocent Victims Of War
Set about 10 years after the atomic bombing ended World War II. The synopsis of a Japanese teenage street-child named Kyushu admitted to hospital with...
Macbeth (An Undoing)
It seems to be a trend of late to take well-known stories and shift the narrative to one of the other characters in that world...
Children Are Stinky: Fart-tastic Circus Fun For All Ages
Are children really stinky? How many ‘bot bot’ jokes can you fit into a 45 minute show? And who enjoyed this jam packed, super fun...
Sunset Strip: The Bonds of Family and Forgiveness
Award winning playwright Suzie Miller (Prima Facie, Sold, Cross Sections, Reasonable Doubt) doesn’t shy away from writing about the painful parts of life. ...
Once Upon a Grimm Night: Interactive Theatre
An interactive theatre experience is not a seated and static theatre show. Nor is it one where you are pulled onto stage to become a...
Prima Facie: An Intense and Thought-Provoking Journey
Prima facie—a Latin phrase meaning "at first sight" or "based on first impression"—is used in both civil and criminal law to denote that a legal...
Hay Fever: 100 Years Of Fun
It’s been 100 years since Noël Coward wrote his absurd comedy Hay Fever and it’s played in theatres around the world ever since. Told in...
The Last Train to Madeline
The Last Train to Madeline is an emotive and nostalgic play, following childhood best friends Maddy and Luke in Wangaratta throughout the ages of 8,...
Blood in the Water
Playwright Jorja Bentley has authored a gripping and provocative theatre show with ‘Blood in the Water’. The show comes laden with content warnings: sexual...
Highway of Lost Hearts: Heart, Soul, and the Open Road.
'Highway of Lost Hearts'. What a beautiful title for a beautiful play. A captivating blend of gritty road trip realism and magical storytelling that explor...
