Victoria
May and Alia do Pirates! [of Penzance]
A makeshift masterpiece of frantic theatre, written and performed by two comedic naturals in their element.
The Witches
A stellar example of simple theatrical storytelling at its best and a cracking one-man-show.
Matthew Mitcham's Twists and Turns
Playing against the sometimes dark subject matter, the overall tone of the show is light-hearted, thoughtful and full of surprises
Amanda Harrison: Up Close and Reasonably Personal
The title of the show refers to Harrison’s promise to the audience to reveal the pressures placed on music theatre…
Melbourne Cabaret Festival Gala
A cabaret smorgasbord that covered all bases with an eclectic mix of highlights.
Circus Oz: But Wait...There's More
Circus Oz merges old and new in a satirical send-up of the information soaked contemporary age.
Hamlet
One actor's rushed delivery of lines undermines the subtleties of Shakespeare's language in this production of Hamlet.
Melbourne Cabaret Festival: Bloodbath
An ambitious undertaking packed with gimmicks produces a grinding workhorse of a performance.
Strictly Ballroom The Musical confirms Melbourne season
The musical adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s film will open in Melbourne at Her Majesty’s Theatre in January 2015.
Appearing trick: Magic claims its place as an art form
Skilled performers are breaking down stereotypes that conjure stage magic as confined to white rabbits and floating women.