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Leah Shelton knows this all too well. Her 2022 one-woman show, BATSHIT, is an ode to her grandmother Gwen and to all women ...
Alex is a two year old born at 25 weeks, survivor of three strokes and a constant bundle of special needs care for his single ...
It’s hard to watch with 2025 vision; it’s harder still to be reminded that women are still overwhelmingly not believed when it comes to acts of abuse and that their pain is misdiagnosed or undervalued ...
The Pinter patter of briny beat and shiny feat of sheer theatrical flair is in full glorious swing in Mark Kilmurry’s double bill.
Left: (l-r) Aleta Hayes, Leonard Wooldridge, Christalyn Wright, Kismet Lyles and Josette Newsam. Cover: Aleta Hayes and ensemble. Photos - Stephanie Berger Robert Wilson and Bernice Johnson Reagon's ...
Who hasn't experienced an itchy clacker? Unmentionable or funny as this shared experience may be, it is only a starting point for Tammy Anderson. With lots of love and laughter Tammy takes her ...
I t is apposite that in times when Australia and many other nations are considering their responses to immigration and all its implications, that a play which looks these issues in the face should ...
Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is one of those ballets that just keeps on giving. This is its third Melbourne outing from The Australian Ballet since 2017 and audiences still ...
The capacity audience at Downstairs at the Maj certainly got their money’s worth on Thursday night. The nine piece excellent orchestra hit the ground running and “chased that tiger” through a rip ...
Sass and soul, certainly, and a lot of heart, hurt, hope and healing, Mother May We plunges into a pool of inter-generational pain and trauma, tempts drowning by sorrow and loss, splashes around, then ...
Above – Borja Maestre & Sarah Peirse. Cover – Kerry Fox & Borja Maestre. Photos – Brett Boardman. The surface tensions are tremendous, but it is what lies beneath, buried in recent history and perhaps ...