
If you’re looking for a kids gig that is worthy of the ticket price these school holidays, then this chaotic, interactive circus production featuring the fruits of Lewis Carrol’s mind is definitely a front-runner.

Peter and the Wolf is given new life in this magnetic production by Ireland’s CoisCeim’s Dance Theatre, with kinetic choreography, radiant lighting design and a moral, comic twist.

A man unconscious, supine on the floor, his top hat off his head. Slowly, he regains consciousness, getting himself erect, and hatted. But he, seemingly, is still “off his head”.

By my reckoning it must be 16 or more years since I last enjoyed a Perth evening in the company of Jimmy Webb.

Cyrano de Bergerac – it’s a long one indeed. That is, the famous nose and the Sport for Jove’s production itself. Time flies however, with modern updates to the classic tale and lively characters who ensnare attention.

There was a palpable sense of occasion in the foyer of the Sydney Opera House Drama theatre on opening night of Bangarra’s new work Bennelong.