The Container Festival: interview Fleur Kilpatrick
BlessedA play readingThe Container FestivalMUST3 August (tonight)Monash University, Clayton Campusmsa.monash.edu/mustFacebook eventGuest blogger Chris EdwardsFleur Kilpatrick, serious...
View ArticleReview: The Bleeding Tree
The Bleeding TreeGriffin Theatre Company10 August 2015SBW Stables Theatreto 5 Septembergriffintheatre.com.auThe Bleeding Tree. Shari Sebbens, Paula Arundell, Airlie Dodds. Photo by Brett BoardmanThe...
View ArticleThe Container Festival: Bedtime Stories for Girls, Blessed and The Wiggle
The Container FestivalMUST31 July to 15 AugustMonash University, Clayton Campusmsa.monash.edu/mustcontainerfestival.com.aGuest blogger Chris EdwardsThe Container Festival I’ve seen some damn good...
View ArticleI WON A LUIS BADGE
Lessons With Luisyoutube.com.lessonswithluisI've wanted a Luis badge for a LONG time, since the first time I saw Lessons With Luis.I asked for one, but Luis doesn't pander to media requests and the...
View ArticleReview: A Social Service
A Social ServiceMalthouse Theatre18 August 2015Beckett Theatreto 29 Augustmalthousetheatre.com.auDavid Woods & Nicola Gunn. Photo by Pia JohnsonSeparately and together, Nicola Gunn and David Woods...
View ArticleInterview: Daniel Lammin on Masterclass
Masterclass1–13 Septemberfortyfivedownstairs.comMaria Mercedes in the Sydney season of Masterclass. Photo by Clare Hawley The 2014 Melbourne Green Room Award–winning production of Master Class by...
View ArticleMini review: Picnic
Picnic Kage21 August 2015fortyfivedownstairsto 30 Augustkage.com.auPhoto by Jeff BusbyFortyfivedownstairs is dark and feels like it's underground even though the downstairs theatre is still at street...
View ArticleTen tips to get a Melbourne Fringe review
Melbourne Fringe16 September – 4 October 2015melbournefringe.com.auIn March, I wrote "10 Tips to get a Comedy Festival review".They are the same for Fringe, except there are only 400 shows wanting...
View ArticleReview: Antigone
AntigoneMalthouse Theatre25 August 2015Merlyn Theatreto 13 Septembermalthousetheatre.com.auAntigone. Emily Milledge. Photo by Pia JohnsonIn a desolate concrete yard where the only hint of humanity is a...
View ArticleReview: Betrayal
BetrayalMTC presents the State Theatre Company of SA production29 August 2015The Sumnerto 3 Octobermtc.com.auBetrayal. MTC. Photo by Shane ReidFollowing seasons in Adelaide and Canberra, Geordie...
View ArticleReview: Detroit
DetroitRed Stitch Actors Theatre28 August 2015Red Stitchto 26 Septemberredstitch.netSarah Sutherland. Detroit. Photo by Jodie HutchinsonDetroit never says it's about Detroit. It's about suburbs where...
View ArticleReview: Glory Box, La Revolucion
Glory Box: La RevolucionFinicaine and SmithMelba Speigeltentto 13 Septemberfinucaneandsmith.comfacebook pageFor those who live on my side of town, they are on at the Kinsgton City Hall at Moorabinon...
View ArticleInterview: A Drone Opera
A Drone Opera Arts House, Meat Market10–13 Septemberartshouse.com.auA Drone OperaA Drone Opera is a multimedia performance featuring drones and their pilots, opera singers, a laser light design and...
View ArticleReview: The Talk
The Talkas part of Site is Set 2015Field Theory & Mish Grigor9 September 2015a house in Brunswickto 12 Septemberfieldtheory.com.auMish Grigor's The Talk is an exploration of love and sex within her...
View ArticleInterview: Dance of the Bees
Dance of the BeeArts House and Astra11–13 Septemberartshouse.com.auDance of the Bee is an interspecies musical collaboration performed by three pianists, the vocalists of the Astra Choir and a live...
View ArticleMELBOURNE FRINGE: fractured
fractured15 September 2015Club Voltaireto 20 Septembermelbournefringe.com.aufractured is a dystopian future where children think they're safe but know they aren't. Adam J A Cass's script about the...
View ArticleReview: They Saw a Thylacine
They Saw a ThylacineHuman Animal ExchangeMalthouse Theatre16 September 2015Beckett Theatreto October 4malthousetheatre.com.auSarah Hamilton & Justine Campell. Photo by Pia JohnsonI saw They Saw a...
View Article#MelbFringe on Twitter
It looks like I haven't seen #MelbFringe shows. I have. 11 this weekend. But multiple Fringe hats mean that this one has to go on last, but I am tweeting – @SometimesMelb – about everything I see.And...
View ArticleMELBOURNE FRINGE: All the Animals We Ate
All the Animals We Ate19 September 2015Fringe Hub, Rehearsal Roomto 24 Septembermelbournefringe.com.auSean M Whelan. Photo by Caterina FizzanoSean M Whelan and James Tresise show is about animals,...
View ArticleMELBOURNE FRINGE: Dash and D'Bree: DEMO
Dash and D'Bree: DEMO18 September 2015Fringe Hub, Upstairs at Errol'sto 25 Septembermelbournefringe.com.auI don't know how gen-Y Melbourne chicks Dash & D'Bree, didn't win Australia's Got Talent....
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