Melbourne Reviews
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- Vito Mattarelli
If you can gloss over the many omissions and jumps in the storyline, you will find a 'new' Australian musical that will please and delight every Seekers fan and many a musical theatre buff.
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- Liza Dezfouli
The One looks at what happens when a woman eschews traditional conciliatory feminine conditioning and declares war on keeping the peace.
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- Catherine Della Bosca
Share House is a contemporary piece exploring the relationships between ‘strangers’ that co-inhabit a rental property.
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- Vito Mattarelli
In reviving this work, The Production Company has decided to open up the 'revue' giving director Dean Bryant the opportunity to write a 'show' around the show.
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- Liza Dezfouli
An extraordinary work from the original and fearless Nicola Gunn, Piece for Person and Ghetto Blaster invites the audience to consider a moral dilemma and her response to it.
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- Liza Dezfouli
Edmund: The Beginning is a one-man investigation of the emotional range of performance in the traditional vein, an exploration of fascination and despair at human limitations.
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- Vito Mattarelli
Briefs the show, turns out to be an irreverent look at the world of burlesque or Boy-lesque as some of the promos describe the show.
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