Melbourne Reviews

Details: Carol Middleton; 15 April 2007

What makes this a stand-out event is his skill in cutting and pasting bite-sized pieces of his material to re-run in different formats.

Details: Jessica Thomson; 13 April 2007

While this reworked classic isn't pretending to be something it's not, it's hard not to come to it expecting the precision and technical finesse for which the traditional version is so renowned.

Details: Carol Middleton; 13 April 2007

This production by the Melbourne Theatre Company is a joy to watch, with a great cast and fine direction by Peter Evans.

Details: Jan Chandler; 13 April 2007

Keating! is an absolute delight, a totally satisfying theatrical experience, one of a kind and not to be missed.

Details: Nic Velissaris; 12 April 2007

It’s clear that these performers are creating something new and exciting, a phrase that is often used as a cliché but in this case is more than appropriate.

Details: Nic Velissaris; 12 April 2007

The major problem with Fleetwood Mick is that its central premise, Fleetie and Moriarty attempting to make light of news and current affairs, is grossly underdeveloped.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 11 April 2007

The Debutante Diaries is an innocent and family friendly alternative to traditional stand up at this year's festival

Details: Jan Chandler; 10 April 2007

With the support of a fridge door sporting the Hickey Family Ladder and a pot or two, Hickey regales her audience with tales about her efforts to beat her competition to the top of the ladder.

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