
McGregor has gathered her insanely talented friends in a laid back jam session where everyone gets the chance to sing their favourite song, lulling the crowd into blissful slumber.

Outstanding as all the performances in this show were (and I'd be hard-pressed to pick a fault in any of them), the real star of Les Liaisons Dangereuses is Sam Strong's direction.

You get the sense with Smith that, despite her rank climbing in the comedy world, it doesn't take much for this bowtie-wearing, pixie-haired chick to appreciate the smaller things in life.

This is a play about ‘self-help,’ but in the sense that has meaning, not the daft sense. It's about quieting all the voices competing for attention, and confronting the true struggle that is Ruben's and Ruben's alone.

Hailed as the greatest play by the greatest living playwright of our age, the Black Swan production of Arcadia by Tom Stoppard enjoyed a near sold out season at the State Theatre Centre in Northbridge.


Kevin Kropinyeri may be Australia's only Indigenous comedy artist but he's leading the way for a future of young Indigenous comedians to take to the stage.