Reviews
THE BLOK! review: it's big, bawdy and bananas – bravo!
Art can save the world, the universe or neither in THE BLOK!, starring Carly Sheppard and Alexis West.
Flesh Vessel, DanceX review: a cacophony of shared movements
A powerful 45-minute dance performance, DanceX reminds you of the body’s capacity for movement.
Bubble Show for Adults Only review: a show that pops
Bubble Show for Adults dazzles with its vignettes combining physical theatre, comedy and hypnotic visuals.
The Underworld review: Sophie Laguna goes deep
Sophie Laguna's latest novel The Underworld is a deft exploration of identity, fear and mythology.
Feathers review: Terrapin Puppet Theatre triumphs in Tasmania
Feathers has everything you could want for intergenerational audiences looking for meaning in relationships and hope for our futures.
Rebecca review: a dark and deathly dream at the MTC
Anne-Louise Sarks cuts a little too much meat off the bone in Rebecca, but Nikki Shiels excels as always.
Last One Out by Jane Harper review: moving and memorable
Jane Harper's Last One Out portrays a town under siege and is not to be missed.
Melbourne Fringe 2025: a review diary
A selection of short reviews from the 2025 Melbourne Fringe Festival; rolling coverage which will be regularly updated.
work.txt and Instructions review: fourth wall building and breaking at Melbourne Fringe
Subject Object’s mesmerising Melbourne Fringe highlights, work.txt and Instructions, will have you questioning reality.
Archie Moore: kith and kin at GOMA offers solemn testimony
With a Golden Lion from the Venice Biennale, kith and kin brings home an inalienable truth of the suffering upon…