Theatre
Musical review: Once, Darlinghurst Theatre Company
A small and delicate musical with a big impact, 'Once' is a welcome addition to the local theatre landscape.
Performance review: Hell is Other People, Blue Room Theatre, WA
Sartre’s infamous existential play is brilliantly reimagined, sans dialogue.
Theatre review: Shore Break, Goodwood Theatre, Adelaide
A solo show about reassessing one's life has Tim Winton-like resonances.
Theatre review: At What Cost?, Belvoir St Theatre
Powerful First Nations Tasmanian play about the knots of identity goes on tour.
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.
Theatre review: Happy Days, Southbank Theatre
Beckett's play about maintaining optimism in an existential crisis is deftly handled by Judith Lucy.
Musical review: Driftwood, Chapel off Chapel
A well-meaning but middle of the road production of an earnest Australian story.
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.
Theatre review: A Streetcar named Desire, Genesian Theatre
A solid iteration of a much-loved and performed classic.
Theatre review: Macbeth, Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne
Bell Shakespeare's production is minimalist and contemporary.