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Theatre review: Mother Courage and her Children

A resonant moment in contemporary times to restage Brecht's famous anti-war play.

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Theatre review: Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

A #metoo play exploring thorny issues of entanglement and responsibility.

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How the arts excel at communicating big ideas

The distinctions between law and justice are explored in a new Street Theatre production inspired by the capture of drug…

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Theatre review: Show People

A tour-de-force through the characters who inhabit musical theatre

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Musical review: Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical

An anachronistic adaptation of a 90s movie that fails to address outdated attitudes regarding sex and consent.

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Crew shortages to be addressed through accredited training program

Arts Centre Melbourne joins forces with QPAC and Stage QLD to provide industry training for the next generation of technical…

Erin Jean Norvill in a blonde wig as Dorian Gray gazes at himself/herself in a hand-held mirror.
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Festival review: RISING

Capsule reviews of a range of RISING productions including The Picture of Dorian Gray and Stephanie Lake Company's Manifesto.

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Theatre: The Winter's Tale

A lush, large-cast production of a drama-comedy in an evocative non-traditional venue.

Author Julian Meyrick, who wears a hat, turns to his left to look at the cover of his book, the design of which features rows of coloured dots.
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Book review: Australia in 50 Plays, Julian Meyrick

A wide survey of the contribution of theatre to our national sense of identity.

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Theatre review: Bernhardt/Hamlet

This tribute to the legendary Sarah Bernhardt examines her art, life and loves, alongside her passion to play Hamlet.

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