31. Suitcases, Baggage & Other Synonyms

Something exciting is happening at Theatre Works in St Kilda. The venue that premiered the incredible musical Flowerchildren in 2012 has another hit on its hands.

Tuesday, 23 April 2013 | Read more

32. Josh Groban

Performing in English, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese – his gorgeous voice hit like a tsunami, and embraced like expensive silk.

Tuesday, 23 April 2013 | Read more

33. Stories I Want To Tell You In Person | Belvoir

Lally calls Stories I Want to Tell You in Person “play”, but it is more of a spoken word performance where Lally relates a series of anecdotes about her life and writing process.

Monday, 22 April 2013 | Read more

34. Lenny Bruce: 13 Daze Un-Dug in Sydney, 1962 | Tamarama Rock Surfers

Bruce was and is all too easily dismissed as a foul-mouthed junkie. Both of these things may be true, but he was so much more than that.

Saturday, 20 April 2013 | Read more

35. Dinner | Adelaide Repertory Theatre

A dinner like no other, this play is a feast of indigestible pseudo philosophy, sychophantic admiration, machiavellian plotting, towering hypocrisy and class deconstruction, served with a sweet overlay of some lusciously funny lines.

Saturday, 20 April 2013 | Read more

36. Oklahoma! | Harvest Rain

Curly bursts onto the scene with a vibrant rendition of Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ and all my childhood memories flood in with the force of a cattle stampede.

Saturday, 20 April 2013 | Read more

37. Food | La Boite

Great dialogue and prose mixed with a beautiful use of space and movement, these blend together harmoniously to achieve just the right balance.

Friday, 19 April 2013 | Read more

38. It's My Party (And I'll Die If I Want To) | HIT Productions

The title made me a little wary. I should've taken heed. It's My Party (And I'll Die If I Want To) is, for the most part downright bloody silly.

Thursday, 18 April 2013 | Read more

39. One Scientific Mystery Or Why Did The Aborigines Eat Captain Cook? | VHS Productions

Since in both philosophy and experience, the journey is, arguably, the most edifying part, Victoria Haralabidou’s debut play is, at once, mystifying and fascinating.

Thursday, 18 April 2013 | Read more

40. God Fights the Dinosaurs & 9 Other Stories That Will Awesome You in the Face | Fabian Lapham & The Actual Musicians

The high points are good enough and frequent enough to make it easy to gloss over the flat patches, though, and the show is overall very entertaining.

Thursday, 18 April 2013 | Read more