Even the instruments are custom-cool, bare down to the bones like the skeletal relics of orchestras of the underworld. 

Steeped in meta-theatricality, A Mirror prompts us to reflect on the status of storytelling, of its place in creating a culture, its manipulation into myth, its power to prick and to prod.

 Step aside The Boy from Oz, there’s a new contender for the title of ‘The Great Australian Musical’.