Toasting Aussie Theatre

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. A bittersweet comedy about grief, family and memory, Shelagh Stephenson’s The Memory of Water captures the devastation and absurdity of grief. Mary, Catherine and Teresa are sisters with wildly different lives,…

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. Presenting three plays and a performance art piece created and staged by some of Sydney’s most promising emerging playwrights, 2023’s second Artslab season, Artslab: Drifters has delivered a slew of entertaining,…

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. An engaging, insightful snapshot of one of the most significant and painful days in Australia’s history, and a timely study of how communities respond to unfamiliar people. On a day in…

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. Black clothed, lamp lit tables crowd around an intimate stage from which the deep, dulcet tones of a double bass waft. We’re in a jazz bar in Philadelphia that’s well past…

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. Wholesome as heck and enchanting in the hope and love innate to its story and score, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a feel-good musical for the whole family. Ms…

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. Berliners is the type of show fringe festivals are all about; witty, wildly silly and crude, yet thought provoking and completely original. Writers and performers Nick Harriott and Tom Waddell have…

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. The twice removed cousin on his mum’s side is coming out of the basement and into the spotlight! After being hidden from the public eye for years while her cousin rose…

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. A black comedy full of heart, character(s) and introspection, Better is a Butcher will leave you grateful for those in your life that love you for you. Five characters, five reasons…

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. Boasting one of Broadway’s most memorable modern musical soundtracks, the nostalgia of an original story about an iconic fantasy world, and an exceptional home-grown cast, the Australian tour of Wicked is…

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. The deposing of Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam is an iconic moment in our political history, as a serious undermining of Australia’s democratic process and independence from the Crown. And that’s…