
Knee Deep doesn't appear seamless, the performers are working hard and you appreciate their efforts, making Knee Deep, especially in close-up, all the more thrilling.

This is acting, singing and performance at its best with such clever writing, direction and major research into Ms Garland herself, I felt I had witnessed one small part of the life and last moments of Judy’s tragic life.

Dawson and McCarthy are witty at times and ragingly bitter and daring at others. It’s a play of extremes, an emotional roller coaster that demands a lot from its audience in terms of its complexity and intensity.

Leo Tolstoy’s last novella is a powerful tragedy that unpacks the gradual fall of those who fall prey to debauchery, posing deep philosophical questions about the purpose of life.

Playing far too short a season at The Q, Shake & Stir’s Animal Farm is a remarkable piece of theatre.

In LaunchPad dance makers Liesel Zink and Lucas Jervies created successful duos. But, it’s a big leap to make a work for seven dancers and then for Weir to stage the result as a part of EDC’s mainstream annual program.

Truly great music makes you want to sing. It fills the heart with joy as once thought forgotten lyrics flood back into memory.