Reviews

This Year's Ashes
GRIFFIN: Jane Bodie's new play is a touching urban fable of connection and redemption, of moving and moving on.

The Damned
BLACK SWAN: Reg Cribb’s latest play is a confronting yet unforgettable piece of theatre about two teenage girls who commit…

Who Killed Mario Lanza?
PARAMATTA RIVERSIDE: Bravo for this magnificent show, a musical biography of the opera tenor and movie star, Mario Lanza, who…

The Cook by Wayne Macauley
Not a book recommended for vegetarians

Jewels & Bullets
MELBOURNE FRINGE: An ode to forgotten Australian classic songs, as covered by a house band accompanied by a host of…

Polarity
MELBOURNE FRINGE: Inspired by choreographer Tina Evans’ 2010 visit to the Antarctic, this delicate work was danced upon cold concrete…

Bloodland
Stephen Page, Artistic Director of Bangarra Dance Theatre and award-winning choreographer, collaborates with writer and actor Wayne Blair on this…

Ganesh versus the Third Reich
While the message is perhaps at times fumbled this latest production from Back to Back is a tender and intriguing…

Squaring the Wheel
MELBOURNE FRINGE: When a curious and playful tramp meets a strange world of contraptions and machines, everything turns into a…

Rent
ZENITH THEATRE: Jonathan Larson’s rebellious rock opera reworking of ‘La Boheme’ was given fabulous new life in this Chatswood Musical…