Don’t miss STOMP – it will leave you feeling like the world is an unexplored adventure park, in which a satisfying sound is only one rubbish can or kitchen sink away.
Sometimes a production is just SO good its hard to write a review. There are simply not enough superlatives to go around. This is one of those shows. Simply put – its great and you should not miss it.
The Great Illusionist had barely begun before young and old alike responded with delightful giggles. This simple joy was present throughout and was the real magic of the show.
Melbourne Theatre Company is doing what we absolutely expect – great plays in solid hands showcasing the finest we have on theatrical offer.
Chekhov is supposed to have said that if an author hangs a gun on the wall at the beginning of a story he had better fire it to signal the end.
Esther Hannaford is brilliant in this role – her voice, intensity, heartfelt and pure, made the hair on my arms stand up! Being of ethnic origin, that, my friend, is a musical chore in itself!
While Melancholia is perhaps one of Von Trier's gentler works, its story of a woman grappling with psychological malaise in the face of literal apocalypse drew polarised reactions as a film, and is likely to do so in play form also.