Theatre & Performance

Review – Thom Pain (Based on Nothing)

Julie Baz directs the energetic David Jeffrey in the one-man stream of consciousness monologue that is Thom Pain (based on nothing). Exploring existential ennui … Read more

Fri July 18th, 2014

Mr Kolpert

Pantsguys break the surface this year with their newest provocative play, David Gieselmann’s Mr Kolpert. Directed a decade after conception by James Dalton, this … Read more

Fri July 18th, 2014

Four Places

Outhouse Theatre Company was formed in New York City by Australian actors Jeremy Waters and Nick Stevenson and now they present American playwright Joel Drake … Read more

Fri July 18th, 2014

Angela Koh and Lizzie Thomson from Jane McKernan’s entry. Photo: Chris Peken

Cultivating choreography

There are over a hundred awards for the arts in Australia, but there is not a single one dedicated to the art of choreography. It … Read more

Thu July 17th, 2014

Review – El’ Circo Blanc

El’ Circo Blanc is back for another season at Slide and both the show and menu have been revamped this winter to be better than … Read more

Mon July 14th, 2014

Ugly Mugs

“Sex workers deal with a lot of stigma and I’m worried – why don’t we value someone’s life equally?” asks actress Peta Brady, referring to … Read more

Sun July 13th, 2014

Review – Book of Days

Set in fictional Dublin, Missouri, the home state of playwright Lanford Wilson, Book of Days poses the question: is small-town America as superficial and vacuous … Read more

Fri July 11th, 2014

Kip Williams. Photo: Grant Sparkes-Carroll

Macbeth

The classic tale of ambition, betrayal and brutality, Shakespeare’s Macbeth has been imagined onstage many times before. However, director Kip Williams of Sydney Theatre Company’s … Read more

Fri July 11th, 2014

A Doll’s House

Renowned theatre director Adam Cook has sunk his teeth into the critically acclaimed 1879 Henry Ibsen play A Doll’s House and will be showing his … Read more

Thu July 10th, 2014

$Rachael Tidd and Tex Perkins in 'The Man In Black'.$