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- Trevar Alan Chilver
From the rigid, unforgiving box set, to the delicate simplicity of its marvellous performers, to Michael Gow’s unassuming dialogue, the play is replete with this marvellous juxtaposition of natural simplicity with deep pathos.
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- Trevar Alan Chilver
In Richard III, Shakespeare has left us one of the greatest challenges to the willing suspension of disbelief ever created.
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- Adrienne Gross
So, is this show an over-hyped Victoria’s Secret runway rip-off or thought-provoking performance art?
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- Alice Allan
Celebrating everything that’s cool and ridiculous about club culture, from the eye-popping moves to the questionable clothing trends, is a perfect platform for a dance production.
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- Adrienne Gross
In amongst the confits and amuse bouches though are your fave flavours in a feast of comedy and tragedy - there’s a nibble for all at Short + Sweet.
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- Alice Allan
Leigh Warren & Dancers’ Seven is a visual treat that calls on its audience to reflect on some intriguing and at times difficult themes.
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- Alice Allan
From the South Australian town of Goolwa via the Melbourne International Comedy Festival comes James Moffett.
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- Alice Allan
Written in 1980, Latin! channels Stephen Fry’s much-loved wit and camp cheekiness into the world of Chartham Park Preparatory School for boys.
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