La Mama

Irine Vela on The Audition

Presented by Outer Urban Projects, The Audition is a new work that parallels an actor's audition process with that of refugees seeking…

7 years ago

Hell’s Canyon at La Mama

Caitlin and Oscar haven’t spoken in six months. After the death of Oscar's brother, things weren't quite the same between…

8 years ago

La Mama: The Fever

In a hotel room in a third-world country, an unnamed person recounts a story of the fever he suffers from…

9 years ago

Midsumma: The Happy Prince

I remember reading Oscar Wilde’s fairytale The Happy Prince when I was young, and I remember its beauty and sadness…

9 years ago

The World Without Birds

Writer Christine Croyden weaves a rich ornithological allegory in The World without Birds, the latest offering from Melbourne Writers’ Theatre,…

10 years ago

La Mama: Nought Point Five Above Zero No Wind.

It’s Christmas and Laura is visiting her grandmother; athough this year it doesn’t feel like Christmas – for either of…

10 years ago

MICF: Paul Bourke, Vladimir the Crow – Whispering Ghoul

A dark, yet strangely funny play about our innate desire to connect with others. After opening a portal to another…

10 years ago

MICF: Lucy Pitt – At Arm’s Length

At Arm’s Length is a lovely and charming story of share houses, salsa dancing and Mi Goreng. Else, Ollie and…

10 years ago

Redemption through the eyes of Anthony Crowley

A new play by Anthony Crowley opened this month at La Mama Theatre in Melbourne, and the timing of the season couldn't…

10 years ago