Acting
Performance review: Wild Dogs Under My Skirt, Riverside Theatres
Poetry-based work about being a Samoan woman performed by a multi-skilled ensemble.
Vale Frank van Straten AM
The renowned theatre historian, archivist, author and performing arts devotee has died, aged 87.
Performance review: Broadway Bingo, Brisbane Powerhouse
An interactive and engaging approach to presenting classic musical hits, Broadway Bingo was a highly entertaining and fun night out. Â
Theatre review: The Almighty Sometimes, Southbank Theatre
The MTC's adaptation of this multi award-winning play about teenage mental illness is sensitive and nuanced.
Theatre review: The President, Roslyn Packer Theatre
A talented cast is wasted in this disappointing production.
Theatre review: A Case for The Existence of God, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre
A two-hander about close male friendships and mental health.
Theatre review: Possum Magic, Alexander Theatre
A beloved children's book was theatrically transformed into a magical production.
Performance review: Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, Claremont Showground
A puppetry show that lovingly explores an intergenerational bond.
Theatre review: Closer, La Boite Theatre
An enthralling tale about the contentious nature of love and lust.
Opera review: West Side Story, Sydney Harbour
A stunning revival production of Opera on the Harbour’s biggest hit musical.