Each play runs at an hour and the combination certainly gives the audience its money’s worth.
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The best moments in The Company I Keep are the most unvarnished: brothers and sisters squabbling and chasing each other with abandon, a man’s struggle with feelings of hopelessness, the co-dependent dance of lovers.
Most significantly, it's been executed with great gusto and joie de vivre by a talented ensemble of local musical theatre favourites.
The Perfect Circle is a brand new musical and a work of considerable scope and ambition.
No character has been around the pop culture block more than Count Dracula, who’s so familiar that he tends to be the punch line of jokes told by younger, hipper vampire characters.
The charm of Eight Hands, beyond the obvious talent of the participants, was as a striking demonstration of the versatility of the piano, with radically different attitudes and processes creating diverse musical experiences.
In short, it’s all very funny and a lot of fun - with audience participation, whimsical props and corny lighting adding to the overall effect.
With the show’s name coming from the French word for All Saints Day, each act included a macabre twist of one sort or another, with enough fake cobwebs strewn about the theatre to satisfy even the most ardent of Halloween revellers.
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Alice Topp’s Logos that stole the show, the romantic yet demonic work was the standout of the evening and the kind of ballet needed to shake up the industry.
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Cirque du Soleil postpones Melbourne performances
Cirque du Soleil has decided to postpone Melbourne performances of its show KURIOS until 15 April, 2020
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour cancelled
Opera Australia has regretfully cancelled the upcoming Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, La Traviata, in line with the government ban on static public gatherings of more than 500 people to try to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Adelaide Festival Centre COVID-19 update
Following the declaration of a Public Health Emergency in South Australia, Adelaide Festival Centre venues will close to the public and all performances will be suspended from midnight until the 30th of April.
Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2020 cancelled
Scheduled to be programmed this winter, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival (MIJF) in its current form will be cancelled in response to ongoing developments regarding the threat of COVID-19.
Theatre Works to Close Until May
In response to the unfolding health situation, Theatre Works have made the difficult but necessary decision to temporarily close our venue until 1 May.