The solo, central character of the play, Gia, is self confessed Shakespeare tragic, bard to the bone, a fool for the Folio, ...
This ethereal thirteen-piece Orchestra fronted by three equally impressive singers are Queens of Darkness, Princes of Musical Mayhem. Even the instruments are custom-cool, bare down to the bones like ...
What was remarkable however, was that instead of being ostracised, The Book of Mormon was celebrated. Somehow these two creators, better known for the foul-mouthed cartoon children from South Park, ...
It’s been almost 15 years since The Book of Mormon premiered on Broadway and even longer since Joseph Smith ‘discovered’ the golden plates that provided the inspiration for the show.
Grace Wilson’s Gia Ophelia is a blistering examination of thwarted art and choices denied.
Even the instruments are custom-cool, bare down to the bones like the skeletal relics of orchestras of the underworld.
A hit, a palpable hit, Hamlet Camp is full of wit, palpable wit. It begins with three poems, autobiographical, lyrical, wry, funny, each presented individually by the author/actor: Skip Retail Therapy ...
Nearly forty years on, David Williamson’s Emerald City is possibly more pertinent, poignant and passionate, the skewering satire and sparkling dialogue finding solid contemporary footing in Mark ...
Opportunity is a funny thing; the word brims with promise, but just like talent, intelligence or privilege, it’s what you make of it that defines whether it will have a positive or negative impact on ...
Above – Michael Whalley and Steve Mouzakis. Jessica Clarke, Eloise Mignon and Steve Mouzakis. Photos – Pia Johnson. The production, directed by Anne-Louise Sarks, is mostly successful at showing us ...
While arts funding still cowers in the shadow of sports stadiums and a formal handshake between Melbourne and Sydney is unlikely in anyone’s lifetime, we can at least be a little grateful for some ...
Above – Courtney Monsma, Sheridan Adams and the Australian cast. Cover – Courtney Monsma and Sheridan Adams. Photos – Jeff Busby. Stephen Shwartz’s musical Wicked makes an impressively triumphant ...