New South Wales
The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes, Carriageworks (NSW)
A sparse production that turns the mirror on the audience.
Speed: The Movie, The Play; Sydney Fringe (NSW)
A fast-paced experience that puts you into the Hollywood movie.
High Performance Packing Tape, Sydney Opera House (NSW)
Despite an assured performance and impressive sound design, Branch Nebula’s production lacks surprise.
Splinter, Griffin Theatre (NSW)
Splinter is a haunted story of a family reunited in the wake of chaos.
The Real Thing, Sydney Opera House (NSW)
Tom Stoppard’s play offers an immensely fun and moving night, and a self-reflexive meditation on writing.
Sorry to Cut You Off, Penny; Civic Theatre Newcastle (NSW)
Tantrum Youth Arts’ play about an election night dinner party speaks with authenticity and verve.
Cats Talk Back, New Theatre (NSW)
A multi-layered, meta satire on theatre and acting.
Nine, Seymour Centre (NSW)
Little Triangle has delivered a highly polished production of this rarely seen musical.
The Last Wife, Ensemble Theatre (NSW)
Kate Hennig’s play brings the drama of the Tudors to the present day.
Review: Avalanche: A Love Story, Roslyn Packer Theatre (NSW)
STC’s production presents a powerful journey through infertility.