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W hat is Echo? Is it a metaphor for our existence, the endless bounce of noise that reverberates around the world in a ...
This fine new (2021) musical from his own play, by the much-awarded David Lindsay-Abaire, is idiosyncratic in several ways, ...
T his school holidays, Roald Dahl’s Twits are at it again in all their glorious grossness at the Sydney Opera House. Expect ...
Roald Dahl’s The Twits bursts onto the stage these school holidays with all the farts, boogers and chaos you’d expect. Shake & Stir serve up a gloriously gross show at the Sydney Opera House ...
A busy line up of comedians on tour after their individual shows in the recent Melbourne International Comedy Festival ...
Australia's online home for performing artsDoug Knight 06 July 2025 Sigrid Thornton is a class act and powerfully delivers a mother straddling indifference, acceptability and reluctant responsibility.
For Melbourne, one of Australia’s most celebrated actors steps forth in an incredible performance that feels as if she’s ...
Before taking husband Joe’s surname of Bradshaw and raising kids through to independent adulthood, Shirley’s life in Liverpool was far more exciting. Now 42, there’s an unexpected chance for a break ...
Above – cast of Hadestown. Cover – Abigail Adriano and Noah Mullins. Photos – Lisa Tomasetti Orpheus and Eurydice’s story is the kind of tragic romance that keeps people returning, hoping that this ...
Event details Fingerless Theatre in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company presents Ophelia Thinks Harder by Jean Betts and William Shakespeare Director Alex Kendall Robson Venue: KXT on Broadway ...
Richard Carroll’s production of The Pirates of Penzance is the very model of a post-modern major musical. In gleeful theatricality, it is a fantastic act of piracy, gleefully plundering the Gilbert ...
A love letter to Lorca, with a whiff of William Styron, Andrew Bovell’s Song of First Desire begins with a faltering recitation of the slain poet’s Dittty of First Desire by a woman in her underwear, ...