
In amongst the confits and amuse bouches though are your fave flavours in a feast of comedy and tragedy - there’s a nibble for all at Short + Sweet.

Shattering the notion that puppet shows belong in the realm of children’s entertainment, Burkett’s productions are sophisticated explorations of the human condition.


Neil Armfield and David Hare have a creative simpatico. Together they create riveting work which illustrates not only the themes at hand but even more broadly, why theatre is a unique and powerful medium.



It is 1946 and Colour Sergeant Atkins has been left in charge of the British colony of Batundi in Africa, a thankless assignment at a remote outpost in the dying days of the British Empire.