Reviews

Managing Carmen
Australia’s best-known playwright tickles our funny bone in a tale about secret selves, desire, confidence and acceptance set in the…

Story Vessel
A fine night of theatre making in the moment and storytelling at its most fundamental.

Cutaway – A Portrait
A celebration of character and characters at once local and universal, and without doubt one of the best theatre works…

Whaam!
An energetic and accessible musical selection presented as part of the Earin Festival.

Morning Melodies: View from the Wings
A delightful tribute to two of Australia's best loved and most respected music theatre stars, Jill Perryman and Kevan Johnston.

Death in Brunswick
Though 25 years old, this recent addition to the Text Classics range is still startlingly fresh.

Kiddies Cushion Concerts: Carols with Cushions
Young children can and often do respond enthusiastically to concerts, as this Queensland Symphony Orchestra performance adroitly demonstrated.

Messiah
‘Tis the season for Messiahs, Hallelujah, Hall-e-lu-jah!

Noa
Karen Sibbing and Joshua Ferenbach, together with Betsy the Rubber Chicken, acquit themselves excellently in this new work by writer/director…

The 2013 Voiceless Anthology
A new collection of Australian short fiction and non-fiction exploring the place of animals in the world we have made.