Melbourne Reviews

Details: Stephanie Glickman; 30 September 2008

With audience snuggled together, perched on stools in a space the size of a lounge room, it’s a very fringe experience. But unlike so many fringe offerings, this show delivers the whole package.

Details: Paul Andrew; 29 September 2008

Rocky Horror is the apex of 1970’s camp horror, this schmaltzy parody of the 1950’s late night double feature meets alien infested sex romp lingers in the popular imagination.

Details: Paul Kooperman; 29 September 2008

Sondheim UnScripted pays tribute to one of Broadway’s most beloved artists – but is based entirely on audience suggestions.

Details: Jan Chandler; 28 September 2008

There is laughter and joy, and there are quieter moments which are suggestive of dreams and alter-egos, and separateness.

Details: Paul Kooperman; 27 September 2008

Solos, duets, dance numbers and plot lines are all improvised before your eyes.

Details: Nikki Thomas; 26 September 2008

An Actor Prepares | Eagle's Nest Theatre

Having been written and rewritten for nearly 6 years now, An Actor Prepares is a polished performance that deserves focus and thought.

Details: Jan Chandler; 26 September 2008

The Mysteries Of The Convent | Peepshow Inc

Peepshow Inc successfully fills the labyrinthine spaces of the convent with people and emotions, creating an engaging piece of living social history which can be enjoyed by everyone.

Details: Stephanie Glickman; 26 September 2008

Tap dance and hip hop converge in Rhythm and Runners, a high energy, well-danced show created by choreographers Phillip Haddad and Michelle Slater.

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