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The Lonesome West, Old Fitz Theatre & Empress Theatre | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Lovers of gallows humour and characters with not-so-moral personalities will love this story of venomous vindictiveness in brotherhood. From the writer of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, In Bruges, The Banshees…
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Nadine McDonald-Dowd | Stage Sips
Nadine McDonald-Dowd is a Yuwi woman who works closely with First Nations Artists to tell their stories, recently collaborating with Anita Heiss to bring her novel Tiddas to the stage as part of Sydney Festival’s Blak Out Program. McDonald-Dowd’s extensive experience in producing theatre and dance has seen her advising multiple government bodies on arts…
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Adrienne Truscott | Stage Sips
Adrienne Truscott’s collaborative work with Dublin-based company Brokentalkers, which has taken Edinbourgh Fringe, Melbourne RISING Festival and now Sydney Festival with Masterclass. With comedic flair, fake moustaches and wigs, they cut down dick-swinging playwrights and their allies with surgical aim. What has been your journey into theatre ? I think the word ‘theatre’ might over-classify what…
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Elenoa Rokobaro| Stage Sips
Elenoa Rokobaro is an Aussie powerhouse performer and recent recipient of the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role for her performance in the acclaimed Caroline, Or Change. Rokobaro is currently playing the titular role in Send for Nellie at Sydney Festival, and took the time to answer a few questions…
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Are we not drawn onward to new erA, Sydney Theatre Company & Sydney Festival | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Belgian theatre company Ontroerend Goed brings together visual art, theatre, poetry and political protest in this multi award-winning performance art piece. Read the title. Now read it back-to-front. Are we not…
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Tiddas, Belvoir St Theatre & Sydney Festival | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Anita Heiss’ adaptation of her eponymous novel Tiddas celebrates the joys, challenges and overwhelming endurance of sisterhood, or in other words, Tiddahood. Five women, best friends for decades, meet once a…
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It’s a Sin: Songs of Love and Shame, Sydney Theatre Company & Sydney Festival | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. It’s 1987 in Vale Park, just outside Adelaide, and Michael Griffiths is trying to navigate his sexuality at the same time as starting high school as a theatre-loving, sports-avoiding kid and…
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TRACK WORKS, BBT | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Cancellations, flooding delays, signal issues and trackwork – Sydney’s train system has always been one for dramatics, but never before have the experiences of a frustrated commuter been captured so uniquely…
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The Lost Boys, Little Eggs Collective | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Do you really want to be forever young? Little Eggs Collective’s adaptation of J M Barrie’s Peter and Wendy, The Lost Boys immerses audiences in the glorious and sinister madness of…
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The Master & Margarita, Belvoir St Theatre | Review
Don’t have time to read the full review? Click here for a quick summary of the who, what, where and wine of this production. Good and evil frolic synonymously and in wildly different forms in this ambitious interpretation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s politically loaded 20th century text. The set is an austere, plain black, a blank…
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