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Claire Hooper – Plums
Venting about her time spent working in commercial radio may be cathartic for Hooper, but for her audience it's not…

SubUrbia
Eric Bogosian’s study of prematurely defeated 20-somethings is brought to stunning, wrenching life in this Exhibit A: Theatre production.

The Unnamed
This newly devised work, the third in 5pound Theatre’s ‘5pounds of Repertory Theatre’ project, is dark, captivating and blackly funny.

How to Draw Cartoobs and Other Typos
This fun and whimsical show from Crikey cartoonist (cartoobist?) First Dog On The Moon is entertaining and charming, dispensing laughs…

The Blue Room
5 POUND THEATRE: This provocative production of David Hare’s play punches above its weight, with strong performances and smart direction…

Saturn Returns
THE BUTTERFLY CLUB: Simon Abrahams and Lachlan MacLeod have crafted an engaging evening of cabaret that brilliantly pokes fun at…

Robot Vs Art
LA MAMA: Set in a dystopian future when robots rule the earth, Travis Cotton’s latest play is a gem of…

Persona
THEATREWORKS: In repositioning Ingmar Bergman’s classic film on stage, director Adena Jacobs has created a haunting and arrestingly relevant piece…

Everynight, Everynight
GASWORKS: Frank Theatre Company tackles one of the most challenging texts in Australian theatre history and executes it with masterful…

In Vogue: Songs By Madonna
MIDSUMMA: Michael Griffiths brings new meaning to Madonna's songs in a show that unites its audiences in joy.