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Sass and soul, certainly, and a lot of heart, hurt, hope and healing, Mother May We plunges into a pool of inter-generational pain and trauma, tempts drowning by sorrow and loss, splashes around, then ...
To pee or not to pee. It sounds like a lowbrow take on the infamous Hamlet quote. One that a philistine would utter while their cronies scoff and drink mead and the thespians nearby cringe while ...
Above – Brandon McClelland & Arkia Ashraf. Cover – Emily Goddard. Photos – Brett Boardman The inspiration for the project was personal for the playwright. Her own mother, Janice Powell was among those ...
I attended the new play by Bronte Charlotte and Leigh Scully, Pieces of Shit at The Butterfly Club not quite sure what I was walking into. From the social media campaign, it looked a little messy, ...
The nine-metre, copper clad Piano Mill is situated on a beautiful property in the remote region of Wilson’s Downfall. And yet, walking to the site, there were cars aplenty threaded through a thicket ...
Following on from the success of its acclaimed premier season at London’s Old Vic Theatre in 2017, The Girl from the North Country transferred to the Noël Coward Theatre for a limited 12-week West End ...
Elaine Crombie seems nervous. Not unusual for a Melbourne Fringe performance. But given that this powerhouse woman has been on stage and screen for more than 20 years, the question is why? Most likely ...
As the trend of reimagining film into musicals continues and 90s nostalgia reaches its peak, the team behind The Wedding Singer and Bring it On: The Musical return with Cruel Intentions: The 90s ...
Most adults would be completely mortified by the thought of a 91 storey treehouse full of hazards and life endangering animals. The children however lapped it up! If you want to know what happens when ...
Emme Hoy wrote the script of Monsters during lockdown, when the world was extremely uncertain, and nobody knew what theatre would look like on the other side. If audiences want happy and distracting, ...
In a tiny alcove off the bar in the Fringe Hub at Trades Hall, Jessica Stanley, dressed as a cherubic fortune teller, offers up a live introduction to ASMR. ASMR is short for autonomous sensory ...
Every year I look forward to sitting in the Botanic Gardens and watching Shakespeare under the stars. However due to some unforeseen circumstances (I’m looking at you COVID-19), I haven’t been able to ...