Theatre, at its heart, is an act of sharing, of storytelling. For all of its decorations, it is this simple truth that sustains it across the centuries. Because it is fleeting, it asks us to hold things in our memories … Continue reading
If there were one word that could be used to describe Tom Tom Crew’s Melbourne Festival show, it would be exuberant. Subtlety is not the flavour here – this is a loud, raucous carnival show geared around a hip hop sensibility, and … Continue reading
By Rear Windows Ensemble with Full Tilt Space 28, Victorian College of the Arts School of Drama What is at the heart of reality, and what music plays there? What is the shape of memory; the outline of the body … Continue reading
directed by Mark Bolotin, presented by Synarcade Audio-Visual at Artshouse, North Melbourne Town Hall http://www.buildyourownbeing.com Humankind’s endless fascination with its origins would seem to set us apart as a species. Are we the end product of a Creator god’s divine … Continue reading
4.48 Psychosis directed by Alyson Campbell with Olivia Connelly, Richard Bligh, Tom Davies and Suzette Williams at Red Stitch Theatre Sarah Kane is almost a figure of myth amongst the theatrical community – and with ample reason. Taking much of … Continue reading
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