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- Heather Bloom
Step aside The Boy from Oz, there’s a new contender for the title of ‘The Great Australian Musical’.
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- Doug Knight
However earnest and inarguably lovely it is to look at, the pedestrian sexual indulgence and relationship traumas of New York 'A' gays penned 9 years ago doesn't feel particularly urgent.
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- Heather Bloom
There’s an endless fascination for the underground nightlife of prohibition-era America or turn-of-the-century Europe.
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- Heather Bloom
Following a sold-out season in London and Sydney, Duck Pond incorporates the best in acrobatics with a cheeky, slapstick style all of its own.
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- Heather Bloom
As I left the theatre, I heard another audience member describe the performance we’d just seen as “joyful”. Honestly, no other word encapsulates this production quite so well.
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- Heather Bloom
Like many beloved animations of the 1990s, these cherished childhood movies make an easy leap to the musical stage.
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- Jason Whyte
A Christmas Carol retains the essence of a ghost story, yet the supernatural elements are supported by some nifty technological innovations.
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