Performing Arts
Little Mercy
COLLINGWOOD UNDERGROUND ARTS PARK: Buried deep down in the shallows of hell, along a fire-lit path and inside a dusty,…
The Bitterling
ROUNDHOUSE THEATRE: The interplay between the characters in ‘The Bitterling’ is live, real and explosive, and sparks many a pensive…
Ben Cousins: A Rock Opera
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL: Ben Cousins the 'bad boy' (among a few I'm sure) of Australian Rules was a logical…
Men
FORTYFIVEDOWNSTAIRS: There’s something quite raw about Brendan Cowell’s debut play Men, now playing at fortyfivedownstairs.
Behind the veneer
BUZZ DANCE THEATRE: Director, Cadi McCarthy developed a strong and spirited full length dance with six dancers that tells individual…
Furious Mattress
THE MALTHOUSE: Furious Mattress is loosely based on the events that led to the death of a 49 year old…
Love me tender
PERTH INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL: Inspired by Euripides’ 'Iphigenia at Aulis', and set in a dreamed-up version of the Australian backyard,…
Matthina
PARRAMATTA RIVERSIDE: 'Matthina' is a magnificent revival of the 2008 that is sad, compelling and raises social justice issues still…
Nigel Kennedy
HAMER HALL: Nigel Kennedy’s radically unorthodox approach to performing classical music didn’t so much break the rules in its day…
Happy as Larry
PERTH INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL: Delightful playful gasps and explosions of joy.