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Theatre review: The House of Bernarda Alba, Subiaco Arts Centre, Perth

A powerful adaptation of the famous play that explores patriarchy, sisterhood, maternal love and oppression.

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Theatre review: A Streetcar named Desire, Genesian Theatre

A solid iteration of a much-loved and performed classic.

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Theatre review: Macbeth, Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne

Bell Shakespeare's production is minimalist and contemporary.

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Theatre review: The Bleeding Tree, The Blue Room Theatre

This unforgettable murder ballad explores the tense relationship between violence, complicity, unity and resilience.

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‘Let’s pretend this is a film’ – when screen techniques tread the boards

There’s a long and storied tradition of film technology appearing on our stages, but to what end?

Peter Cook as Dave Smith in 'Breaking the Castle'. Image: Darren Thomas.
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The art of the solo show

One-person shows have become increasingly popular in current theatre, but what does it take to tackle a solo work?

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Theatre review: Metropolis, Hayes Theatre

An adaptation of the famous 1927 sci-fi film is nearly there, but needs more development.

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Theatre review: By Jane's Hand, La Mama

Austen fans will get on board, but greater directorial distance may have improved this project.

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Theatre review: As You Like It, Queensland Theatre

Queensland Theatre’s 'As You Like It' plays to its comic humour at the expense of narrative and Shakespeare’s language.

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Theatre review: True West, fortyfivedownstairs

Sibling rivalry resurfaces in this classic Sam Shepard play.

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