Sydney Reviews

Details: Helen Barry; 18 April 2010

The extraordinary Robert Menzies, an actor of the highest calibre, brings this incredibly challenging material to the stage in a 65-minute monologue that’s as intense and tightly wound as a mousetrap.

Details: lloyd bradford (brad) syke; 17 April 2010

The overall standard was truly surpassing, even by the consistently high measure customarily applicable to this worthy event on Sydney's autumnal arts calendar.

Details: lloyd bradford (brad) syke; 17 April 2010

He writes, plays, and sings with conviction, impeccable comedic timing and sensitivity.

Details: Brett Casben; 16 April 2010

This production currently performing at the ‘Darlo’ in Sydney, directed by Christopher Hurrell, is an adventurous production in several ways.

Details: lloyd bradford (brad) syke; 12 April 2010

There's nothing like a spot of traditional theatre, what? Provided it's topping, of course.

Details: lloyd bradford (brad) syke; 11 April 2010

Mary Rose | Factory Space Theatre Company

The indefatigable Roz Riley has breathed new life into the play.

Details: Brett Casben; 11 April 2010

Dylan’s life and music it seems have been an exercise in integrating and moving on, a self evolving morphism.

Details: lloyd bradford (brad) syke; 10 April 2010

It's 1892 on the mean streets of Sydney. Unwed 18-year-old mother, Amber Murray, cast aside by the child's rapist father, and out by her parents, sleeps rough in the reserve, with her beloved babe-in-arms, Horace.

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