Yes there are scars of Australia laid bare in Dear Son, but there is much humour too, a salving balm that promotes healing and connectivity.
This show is a roller-coaster of emotions, themes, music, choreography, lighting and all that makes theatre such a JOY.
Like many beloved animations of the 1990s, these cherished childhood movies make an easy leap to the musical stage.
Jack Kearney’s kitchen sinker, Born on a Thursday takes three hours to traverse ten months, a calendar stroll through 1999. Did a year really unfurl at such glacial pace back then?
A Christmas Carol retains the essence of a ghost story, yet the supernatural elements are supported by some nifty technological innovations.
Stages of Empathy is not just a show; it is a model for what disability-led theatre can achieve when lived experience shapes every layer of process and presentation.