
His songs remind you of the importance of today, imploring the listener to accept moments and chances in life as they come

Tom Gleeson was a red haired kid who grew up in the country. In fact, the part of the country he grew up in seemed to be populated by a disproportionately large number of fair skinned red haired kids.

That Face is a story about family ties and growing up from a new talent writing with maturity far beyond her years.

Andrew McGahan's The White Earth, is a sweeping story; complicated ideas set in a vast landscape over more than a century.

Chicago, like the Emperor, is the musical without clothes (and in the case of the lacy, leggy chorus, almost quite literally); a naked stage full of ruthlessly naked ambition.


It's no good for you, this Joseph. Sickly sanguine and sacrilegious, Andrew Lloyd Webber's biblical musical has never been quite as camp as this. Or, guiltily, as much fun.