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Theatre review: At What Cost?, Belvoir St Theatre

Powerful First Nations Tasmanian play about the knots of identity goes on tour.

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Australia’s first-ever festival of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works opens in Adelaide

A 10-day festival celebrating the comic genius of Gilbert and Sullivan is attracting new audiences and die-hard supporters.

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Theatre review: Happy Days, Southbank Theatre

Beckett's play about maintaining optimism in an existential crisis is deftly handled by Judith Lucy.

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Musical review: Driftwood, Chapel off Chapel

A well-meaning but middle of the road production of an earnest Australian story.

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Theatre review: The House of Bernarda Alba, Subiaco Arts Centre, Perth

A powerful adaptation of the famous play that explores patriarchy, sisterhood, maternal love and oppression.

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Theatre review: A Streetcar named Desire, Genesian Theatre

A solid iteration of a much-loved and performed classic.

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Theatre review: Macbeth, Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne

Bell Shakespeare's production is minimalist and contemporary.

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Theatre review: The Bleeding Tree, The Blue Room Theatre

This unforgettable murder ballad explores the tense relationship between violence, complicity, unity and resilience.

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‘Let’s pretend this is a film’ – when screen techniques tread the boards

There’s a long and storied tradition of film technology appearing on our stages, but to what end?

Peter Cook as Dave Smith in 'Breaking the Castle'. Image: Darren Thomas.
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The art of the solo show

One-person shows have become increasingly popular in current theatre, but what does it take to tackle a solo work?

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