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Review: S
SCircaDarebin Arts Speakeasy27 May 2014Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centreto 29 May 2014darebinartscentre.com.auI've seen a lot of circus and a lot of contemporary dance, but I've never seen anything...
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Review: Dangerous Liaisons
NEONDangerous LiaisonsLittle Ones Theatre30 May 2014Lawler Studioto 8 Junemtc.com.auPhoto by Sarah WalkerThe second NEON Festival of Independent Theatre opens with the dazzling high-camp,...
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June review previews
Full reviews are on AussieTheatre.com and will be published here in a few days.NEONRespelendenceAngus Cerini/Doubletap13 June 2014The Lawlermtc.com.auPhoto by Sebastian Bourges Angus Cerini scares...
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Mini review: May and Alia do Pirates
May and Alia do Pirates (of Penzance)La Mama18 June 2014La Mama Courthouseto 29 Junelamama.com.auIt's taken me three seasons to finally see May and Alia do Pirates (of Penzance). And now that the La...
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Review: Resplendence
NEONRespelendenceAngus Cerini/Doubletap13 June 2014The Lawlerto 22 Junemtc.com.auPhoto by Sebastian Bourges Angus Cerini scares me.In a good way.In a way that I know his work is likely to disturb and...
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Review: The King and I
The King and IOpera Australia and John Frost12 June 2014Princess Theatreto August 2014thekingandimusical.com.auPhoto by Oliver TothThis production of The King and I was first seen in 1991 in Adelaide....
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Review: But wait ... there's more
But wait ... there's moreCircus Oz19 June 2014Circus Oz Big Top, Birrarung Marrto 13 July, then touringcircusoz.comIt's impossible not to love a night in the heated Circus Oz tent, and if seeing them...
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Review: Grounded
GroundedRed Stitch Actors Theatre15 June 2014Red Stitchto 12 Julyredstitch.netSee Grounded for Kate Cole's performance or for the writing or to be reminded how theatre can creep into your heart with a...
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Last chance
What to see on the weekend? Here's Friday, Saturday and Sunday night covered.The Von Muiznieks Family HoedownThe Butterfly ClubFacebook Last show tonightThe Melbourne Cabaret Festival is in it's second...
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Review: Sunglasses at night
MELBOURNE CABARET FESTIVALSunglasses at night: The 80s apocalypse sing along cabaretGeraldine Quinn27 June 2014Chapel off Chapelto 28 Junemelbournecabaret.com"We are youngHeartache to heartache we...
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Finishing this weekend: The Witches and Photographs of A
The WitchesMalthouse TheatreLast show tonightmalthousetheatre.com.auRoald Dahl's children's stories are dark and naughty and let children get into all sorts of trouble without bothersome grown ups...
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Review: Les Misérables
Les MisérablesCameron Mackintosh3 July 2014Her Majesty's Theatrelesmis.com.auHayden Lee. Photo by Matt MurphyIn 1985 the first English production of Boublil and Schonberg's musical Les Misérables...
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Review: The Flock and the Nest
The Flock and the NestRed Stitch and St Michael's Grammar School10 July 2014St Michael's Drama Schoolto 19 Julyredstitch.netSt Michael's Grammar School is next door to the Red Stitch theatre and when...
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Finishing this weekend: The Myth Project: Twin
NEONThe Myth Project: TwinArthur11 July 2014The Lawlerto 20 Julymtc.com.auPhoto by Sebastian BourgesNEON's Twin is the first of Arthur's The Myth Project series that's about exploring the Australian...
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Finishing this weekend: The Good Person of Szechuan
The Good Person of SzechuanMalthouse Theatre and National Theatre of China2 July 2014Merlyn Theatreto 20 Julymalthousetheatre.com.auPhoto by Pia JohnsonThe Good Person of Szechuan. Epic!And it finishes...
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Review: The Death of Kings
The Death of Kings15 July 2014Howler Arts Hub and Barto 19 Julythedeathofkings.comPhoto by Brendan NapierMelbourne is hosting the 20th International AIDS Conference on 20–25 July. Alongside the...
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Review preview: Into the Woods
Into the WoodsVictorian Opera19 July 2014The Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourneto 26 Julyvictorianopera.com.auPhoto by Jeff BusbyAfter the success of their Sunday in the Park with George (1984), Stephen...
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Review: Into the Woods
Into the WoodsVictorian Opera19 July 2014The Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourneto 26 Julyvictorianopera.com.auPhoto by Jeff BusbyAfter the success of their Sunday in the Park with George (1984), Stephen...
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Review: The Book of Loco
The Book of LocoMalthouse Theatre17 July 2014Beckett Theatreto 2 Augustmalthousetheatre.com.auPhoto by Pia JohnsonAmong walls of tape-sealed cardboard boxes stands a middle-aged man in a suit. He has a...
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Review: Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen RossMelbourne Theatre Company19 July 2014The Sumnerto 9 Augustmtc.com.auPhoto by Jeff BusbyDavid Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross is many things. It won Mamet the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for...
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