Bassingthwaighte gives a credible performance as a transformed middle-aged woman, even if the script seems to suffer from being separated from the time and place of its writing.
Beautifully clad in a courtly ensemble of satin and lace, exquisitely made up and sporting a fabulous, towering wig, Adore beguiled the audience with anecdotes from his little black book.
A play that begins with “The world is your oyster” and ends with “It’s just a roast”, Jacky is a theatrical feast.
Like a breath of fresh air on a balmy summer night, The Australian Shakespeare Company have broken with tradition and treated audiences to something delightfully different for their 2024/2025 Shakespeare Under the Stars season.