Acting
Melbourne premiere of American Psycho the Musical – prepare to be blood spattered!
The killer banker returns with 'real' blood on stage ... and songs.
Hir review: a play that explores the collision of PTSD and male privilege
Family and gender politics are explored in this play about identity, belonging and redemption.
Carmen review: a new look for a classic opera at Sydney Opera House
One of the most famous operas of the 19th century gets a 21st century makeover.
Scenes from a Yellow Peril reviewed: QPAC show exploring systemic and structural racism
A show that uses verbatim words to depict scenes of violence and racism in Australia and New Zealand.
Annie review: an orphan captures hearts on Australian stages
Annie is a well-orchestrated cohesive theatre production, whose songs are as catchy as ever.
Theatre review: Dear Son, Bille Brown Theatre
Reflecting on First Nations fathers and sons, 'Dear Son' is a heart-warming tribute to masculinity, beautifully realised and lovingly delivered.
Performance review: BullyBully, Sydney Opera House
An imaginative fun performance for the young and young at heart.
Theatre review: Mother Play, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner
Family ties that bind, loosen and break.
Theatre review: Primary Trust, Ensemble Theatre
In a world of chaos and war, this good-natured play about kindness is a wonderful tonic.
Theatre review: 1984, Comedy Theatre
An excellent production of George Orwell’s powerful warning of what happens when we lose our souls to the State.