Kate Mulqueen
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Musical review: American Idiot, Chapel off Chapel
The story's a bit dated but the music lives on!
Theatre review: Bernhardt/Hamlet, Melbourne Theatre Company
Full of humour and pathos, this is a story ripe for our times, about one extraordinary woman, seizing her own…
Theatre review: When the Rain Stops Falling, Theatre Works
Andrew Bovell's 2008 intergenerational family saga, set against a backdrop of climate change and psycho-geographical trauma, returns to the stage.
Performance review: JUDY • AUSTRALIA • 1964, National Theatre
The story of Judy Garland’s dramatic concert tour of Australia in 1964 has everything you want in a musical performance.
Performance review: BURGERZ, Theatre Works
BURGERZ is a provocative and visceral exploration of an act of trans violence – as cooking show.
Performance review: Devastating Beauty, Motley Bauhaus
Christopher Fieldus performs a one-person cabaret show, telling stories about their personal life punctuated with interpretations of modern songs.
Performance review: House of the Heart, Melbourne Chinese Museum
The spectacular Dragon Gallery at Melbourne’s Chinese Museum provides a lush background for a cabaret show about home, love and…
Theatre Review: Lemon Tree on Dreg Street
It's impossible not to fall in love with this madcap, queer and colourful ensemble comedy about the inevitability of change.
Theatre review: The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven
A transgender Jesus and a queer retelling of the New Testament makes for a provocative production.
Opera review: A Christmas Carol
Victorian Opera’s updated Melburnian take on Dickens’ classic morality tale brings a new perspective to the social problems of our…