Malthouse: Picnic at Hanging Rock
“Everything begins and ends at exactly the right time.” – Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock Five women appear on
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Paul Jackson
Malthouse: Meow Moew’s Little Mermaid
Meow Meow, Australia’s wicked-witted Queen of Cabaret, dunks us deep into the underwater wonderland of her own magical mind in
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Fiddler on the Roof is one for the fans
Fiddler on the Roof is one of “those shows”. It’s frequently mentioned as people’s favourite musical, and one they were
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Malthouse: Antigone
In a desolate concrete yard where the only hint of humanity is a prefab building on stilts, a naked young
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MTC: Endgame
There’s a double page in the program for the MTC’s Endgame titled “explantion”. It’s about modernism, Absurdism and finding meaning in Samuel
Read moreMTC: Ghosts
Overwrought and underwhelming, the MTC’s Ghosts is as haunting as the Luna Park ghost train, but not as fun. The 1880s critics
Read moreMalthouse: Night on Bald Mountain
There’s the moment when you walk into a theatre and get the first look of the world you’re going to
Read moreThe Production Company: Gypsy
Caroline O’Connor stars as Rose in Gypsy. Is there anything else you need to know! If you’ve seen O’Connor perform, you
Read moreMTC: The Crucible
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible was my favourite play when I was 17 and, along with Lillian Hellman, Miller was my favourite playwright.
Read moreLorca would love this Wedding
I wonder what Federico García Lorca would think about Blood Wedding being performed in Australia 80 years after he wrote it. His
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