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- Richard Cotter
A moral fable about wealth, power, status and moral comprise, Emerald City is about scruples scuppered and moral compasses reset.
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- Richard Cotter
In an all American small-town community hall, wood veneer panelled and mirrored back wall, five people associate to take part in an amateur acting class run by Marty, a passionate Pollyanna teacher who leads the group in a series of drama games.
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- Richard Cotter
HIR may not be transformative, but it does have the ability to transfix.
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- Emily Shaddick
Roald Dahl’s The Twits bursts onto the stage these school holidays with all the farts, boogers and chaos you’d expect. Shake & Stir serve up a gloriously gross show at the Sydney Opera House.
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- Richard Cotter
Hitting the sweet spot in a corner shop, Koreaboo is a theatrical pleasure, pure and simple.
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- Nicholas Routley
For their first date with the Roslyn Packer Theatre Pinchgut Opera chose possibly the most unlikely work in the entire repertoire of early opera: Purcell's The Fairy Queen.
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- Richard Cotter
The Pinter patter of briny beat and shiny feat of sheer theatrical flair is in full glorious swing in Mark Kilmurry’s double bill.
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