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Details: 21 January 2009

As good ole’ fashioned entertainment The Horseman From Snowy River doesn’t hit the exhilarating heights that it could, despite the best attempts of a hard working master of ceremonies

Details: 20 January 2009

Faith Healer is composed of four lengthy monologues, each juxtaposed on top of the other which provides the audience a filter through which they can find their own truth to a story which has many.

Details: 19 January 2009

The Comedy of Errors | Sydney Shakespeare Festival

Was one of Shakespeare's earliest plays the world's first sitcom? Debatable. What's much less so is The Comedy of Errors is pithier than Friends. And sports much richer, intrinsically comic characters.

Details: 19 January 2009

The first act’s impressive talent included Marney McQueen presenting a very funny rendition of Making Love Alone. David Harris followed with a beautiful version of Save the Last Dance and a tribute to Peter Allen

Details: 19 January 2009

The Dream Children | Fly-On-The-Wall Theatre

There are so few positive things I can think of to say about La Mama’s opening show for 2009, The Dream Children, that it might be best to say as little as possible.

Details: 19 January 2009

The Tell-Tale Heart is Kosky at his most minimal, drawing on the source material from his aesthetic confederate with just the right mixture of respect and rebellion - it just wouldn’t be Kosky without some kind of bodily fluid!

Details: 17 January 2009

This is one of Shakespeare's shorter tragedies and, as such, well-suited to the vagaries of a Sydney summer, under wildly unpredictable, globally-warmed skies.

Details: 16 January 2009

As the saying goes, one man’s art is another’s pornography. This has always been true of burlesque, a blend of cabaret, circus acts and striptease.

The Horseman From Snowy River

Faith Healer | Gate Theatre

The Comedy of Errors | Sydney Shakespeare Festival

Showqueen | Trevor Ashley

The Dream Children | Fly-On-The-Wall Theatre

The Tell-Tale Heart

Macbeth | Sydney Shakespeare Festival

The Burlesque Hour