Despite high expectations from this exciting collaboration, the production felt flat and overly long on the night that I attended.
Supple body, goofy charisma and all-in-the-timing precision mark it as a high performance vehicle running on high octane fooling.
It takes a lot of stage craft to perform a one person show, but Jacob Rajan’s ebullient charm and skill instantly captures the audience in his highly entertaining one person show, Paradise or The Impermanence of Ice Cream, delivering 80 minutes of sheer theatrical joy.
Manifesto is a powerful and stunning work by one of Australia’s most talented choreographers.
Chaplinesque and Felliniesque, Room is a surreal realisation of the creative process, the creation of a show from concept to writing to auditioning to staging, a kaleidoscope of tumult, turmoil, bedlam and breakthrough.
The power of Girls & Boys is in the performance, which is totally compelling. You don’t want a review strewn with spoiler alerts, you just need to know that the journey to the summit is thrilling and devastating, led by a towering talent.