Reviews

Victorian Opera: Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd, Sondheim’s infamous musical thriller, is brought to visceral reality at Arts Centre Melbourne, completing a highly successful trilogy…

10 years ago

Review: Don Carlos, Opera Australia

Don Carlos is Verdi's grandest and, in many ways, greatest opera. Opera Australia's sweeping production – first staged by director Elijah Moshinsky…

10 years ago

La Mama: L’Amante Anglaise

The novella L'Amante Anglaise by Marguerite Duras was first published in 1967 and Duras adapted it for stage in 1968. The stage…

10 years ago

Miss Itchy’s Larvae Lounge

If you’ve ever wondered why anarchists don’t write for television, this may be the answer. Inaugural Barry Award and Piece…

10 years ago

Review: Amanda Harrison’s Up Close and Reasonably Personal — Hayes Cabaret Season

Amanda Harrison’s simple and fun cabaret, Up Close and Reasonably Personal, is a gentle act of distance. The cabaret form…

10 years ago

Red Stitch: Dead Centre & Sea Wall

Dead Centre is a new piece by Tom Holloway that reflects on and adds a new dimension to the 2008 work Sea Wall by…

10 years ago

Review – Avenue Q, Enmore Theatre

Avenue Q won the coveted Best Musical Tony Award in 2004, which was a surprise considering it was up against…

10 years ago

The best of the Melbourne Cabaret Festival

In 2015 the Melbourne Cabaret Festival, now in its sixth year, elected as their  the chocolate-dipped strawberry as their new…

10 years ago

Review: Ghost Stories, Sydney Opera House

Really, there’s not a lot I can say about this play. Not because I can’t think of anything to say, but…

10 years ago

The Production Company: West Side Story

The Production Company was formed in Melbourne in 1999 by Jeanne Pratt AC. Still supported by individual and business sponsors,…

10 years ago