Acting
Canberra Youth Theatre takes drastic steps to ensure its survival
The long-running company will not stage any productions in 2025 and is also cutting back and consolidating its training programs…
Theatre review: ILARUN: The Cutting Comb, fortyfivedownstairs
A story of decolonised power based on a 18th century Jamaican matriarch.
Theatre review: The Heartbreak Choir, Ensemble Theatre
Themes of community, forgiveness and understanding lie at the heart of this crowd-pleaser, which rounds out Ensemble’s 2024 season. Â
Performance review: F Christmas, Malthouse Theatre
The antidote to traditional Christmas schmaltz.
Theatre review: Wanderings, Queensland Theatre
Nest Ensemble’s latest production is a thoughtful, well-conceived two-hander that examines important current societal issues. Â
Musical review: A Christmas Carol, Comedy Theatre
Back again for its third iteration, this version comes with a new Scrooge and is as engaging as the previous…
Performance review: Edging, Arts House
A show highlighting the perverse reality of Australia’s border security processes.
Performance review: Zaffé, Arts House
A joyous wedding party in the face of real life.
Theatre review: The Comprehensive A-Z of Missing Persons Australia, The Liberty Theatre
A multimedia exploration into the plight of the missing.
Theatre review: Watersong, Clubhouse Theatre, Townsville
A stunning production by Townsville-based First Nations actors and playwright mines generational family drama.