Melbourne Festival: Desdemona
The Melbourne Festival production of Peter Sellars Desdemona sold out. With reactions ranging from “tedious” – there were walk outs and some
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Rent – Hayes Theatre Co
Jonathan Larson’s Rent originally premiered Off Broadway in 1996. Inspired by Puccini’s La Boheme, set in New York City’s East
Read MoreOzAsia Festival: Dear John
In a festival full of big ideas and abstract concepts, Dear John is deceptively simple. At first, the audience struggles
Read MoreMelbourne Festival: The Bacchae
I didn’t take my eyes off the stage and am still trying to fully understand the astonishingly beautiful, often disturbing
Read MoreBrink Production’s The Aspirations of Daise Morrow
From the first oozings over the audience chatter, of the live music from the very accomplished Zephyr Quartet, to the
Read MoreOzAsia Festival: Play
The late Pina Bausch played the role of matchmaker to Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Shantala Shivalingappa and hence the immaculate
Read MoreReview: A Steady Rain – Old Fitz Theatre
A Steady Rain is a gritty show in that you feel the dirt caught in your teeth as you watch
Read MoreEdward II – Sport for Jove
Christopher Marlowe’s 1593 political thriller Edward II brings to light the complexities of human nature by exploring how these intricacies
Read MoreReview: Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life
If there are things that Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life is lacking, truth isn’t one of them – not
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