The Events
The Events by David Greig began as an investigation into a 2014 mass murder in Oslo. The production centres around Claire, an Anglican minister, as she wrestles with the unfathomable after a mass shooting. Greig has clev...
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St Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake
St Petersburg Ballet Theatre have produced an excellent show in their current touring production of Swan Lake. There’s something deep and wondrous about a story that still inspires numerous productions (such as last year...
Ramin Karimloo In Concert with Special Guest Anna O’Byrne
Ramin Karimloo is an Iranian-Canadian singer, known predominantly for his incredible work on Broadway and the West End. Playing Hamer Hall for one night with Anna O’Byrne, his vocals filled the large Hamer space effortle...
Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Sunglasses at Night – The 80s Apocaly...
Welcome to the 1980’s! A decade full of weird and wonderful music and pop art culture. Some will remember the 80’s as a fun and colourful era, but this sing along cabaret show will take you to the dark side of the 80s &#...
Melbourne Cabaret Festival: We’ve Only Just Begun – The Music of...
It’s 1970 and Angela (Giuseppina Lumicisi) is 16, the youngest daughter of a very traditional Italian family living in East Brunswick, Melbourne. At school, hearing The Carpenters – and Karen’s voice in particular ...
Melbourne Cabaret Festival: Shaken – A James Bond Cabaret
After 50 years of James Bond films, the arguments about who was the best 007 have gone on long enough. Using “science and grade 6 maths”, Shaken – A James Bond Cabaret is going to settle the matter once and for all...
Assassins
It seems every major theatre company in Australia is performing Sondheim’s Assassins as part of their 2018 season. Maybe it’s a reflection of the world’s current view on US politics and gun control. Assassins, music by ...
Melbourne Cabaret Festival – Opening Gala
You know that criticism made of Hollywood that most new films are sequels, reboots, or other variations on the familiar, like “superhero” films? Following its opening night gala, Melbourne Cabaret Festival also came off ...
