Reviews

Review: Cowboy Mouth

Cowboy Mouth, in a meagre 45 minutes, attempts to deal with hefty concepts innate to the human experience. Focused on…

11 years ago

The School for Scandal, New Theatre

In the preface to my copy, it says The School for Scandal is “often considered the apex of English comedy”.…

11 years ago

The Wizard of Oz — Belvoir

It started with a dog, in a perspex case, alone on stage. It ended with an elderly ‘Dorothy’ (Eileen Kramer)…

11 years ago

The Fever – Anywhere Theatre Festival

In his monologue The Fever, Wallace Shawn reaches out to his own peers with his idea that their very existence…

11 years ago

Review: My Love has a Black Speed Stripe

“Love me, love my Holden. I laid that on the line to the missus before we were spliced.” Perhaps a lost…

11 years ago

Western Edge: Iago

Iago is Western Edge Youth Arts quintessentially Melbournian adaptation of Shakespeare’s Othello. The short run currently at the Malthouse is…

11 years ago

Oedipus Schmoedipus — Melbourne season

post’s Oedipus Schmoedipus opens to a pristine white stage and backdrop. Enter Zoë Coombs Marr and Mish Grigor, angelic in…

11 years ago

Review: Dogfight — Hayes Theatre Co

Dogfight, with a book by Peter Duchan and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, premiered off-Broadway in 2012. Now…

11 years ago

Review: Samson by La Boite Theatre

Samson was developed by emerging playwright Julia Rose-Lewis during her Artist-in-Residence at La Boite in 2013 and is currently in…

11 years ago

Bell Shakespeare: As You Like It

As You Like It is Bell Shakespeare’s first offering this year and has already been through Sydney and Canberra on…

11 years ago