Undercoat: A Parafoxical Tale
Through the generations, the resilient character of The Fox – both admired and feared for its cunning – has been a storytelling staple. They are referenced in works from Ovid’s tales, to Ben Jonson’s Volpone,...
Category: Theatre
Macbeth
A powerhouse cast joins international star Jai Courtney (Suicide Squad) and director Simon Phillips in a new Melbourne Theatre Company production of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s searing tragedy of ambition, betrayal and murder...
Salt
There are some beautiful moments in Salt: Caitlyn (Artemis Ioannides) plays with her shadow, colours fractured around the edge, her character held in a prism as things get unsettled and complicated; or the refrain of Mar...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
It has been nearly 55 years since Dale Wasserman adapted Ken Kesey’s classic novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest into a play version that ran on Broadway. Most people of a certain age will also be able to recall...
The 7 Stages of Grieving
Remaining a vital masterwork 20 years after it was penned by Wesley Enoch and Deborah Mailman, The 7 Stages of Grieving is a wise and powerful play about the grief of Aboriginal people and the hope of reconciliation. ...
Bakersfield Mist
Is the true value of art in the eye of the beholder? Maude, a fifty-something unemployed bartender living in a trailer park, has bought a painting for a few bucks from a thrift store. Despite almost trashing it, she’s no...
The Moors
A unique exploration of identity, gender roles, sexuality and what it is to write your own story, Red Stitch presents the Australian premiere of American playwright, Jen Silverman’s vividly bizarre, The Moors for a limit...
Love meets politics, money, death and the circus at NIDA this June
Sharpen your senses and prepare yourself for the National Institute of Dramatic Art’s annual June production season, featuring the next generation of Australia’s actors, circus artists and creative professionals! From 7 ...
