Trustees
The OED defines a “Trustee” as “A person into whose possession assets, property, etc., are put, to be held or administered for the benefit of another.” By the time the dust settles (and is vacuumed up by one of the stage...
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Melbourne Fringe: i don’t make good choices
Written and directed by Rebekah Robertson, i don’t make good choices is the story of one woman’s dilemma in being shut in for too many days without talking to people. Initially nervous, the character soon finds her nerve...
Melbourne Fringe: Project Exiles – The Return of a Man Called Ul...
Project Exiles: The Return of a Man Called Ulysses, is a compelling work from Jaime Dorner. When he isn’t writing and directing the show, he even finds time to play the character of Ulysses. A fascinating aspect of the t...
Josephine Wants To Dance
The foyer was awash with littlies in favourite tutus of all shapes and sizes. Some earnestly practiced on the barre and mirrors thoughtfully provided by the presenters. Others, including quite a few boys sans tutu, happi...
Melbourne Fringe: STARDUST
Stardust is Bec Johnston’s first showing in the Melbourne Fringe and it’s an audacious debut. Bec plays Lexa, an alien struggling in isolation on Earth after crash-landing years ago. It’s a solitary, yet not dismal exist...
Melbourne Fringe: Matriarch
In Matriarch, writer Sandy Greenwood performs a touching theatrical collage of the women in her family: herself, her mother, her grandmother, and her great-grandmother. Accompanied by beautiful and evocative live music f...
Melbourne Fringe: Twink Ascending
After all this time, there are still those of us who wish to know what lies beyond the rainbow. Twink Ascending is a rolling montage of audio, script, movement and glitter. The story shifts rapidly between each motif, in...
EVITA
Based on the events surrounding the rise to power of Eva Peron, EVITA is a sung-through musical documenting the rise to the Presidency of Argentina of her husband, Juan Peron, because of a revolution organized by Eva. Be...