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Theatre review: Lizzie, Hayes Theatre

A queer retelling of the notorious true-crime case in small town America in 1892.

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Playing a part beyond allyship with Black Brass

By recentring the African experience in an Australian context, this production suggests new models of participation and reciprocity.

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Theatre review: Six: The Musical, Sydney Opera House

Not for historical purists, this musical is more an ode to sisterhood.

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Theatre review: Girl from the North Country, Theatre Royal Sydney

A musical but albeit a low-key one with a murky palette and Bob Dylan's lesser known songs.

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Omicron hits the performing arts

As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.

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Theatres band together on no vax no entry

A group of Sydney theatres has decided on their own COVID policies in the interest of safety.

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New Arts Minister for NSW

Incoming MP Ben Franklin has big shoes to fill in following Don Harwin.

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Theatre review: Death of a Salesman, STC

An energised version of a well-worn American classic.

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Theatre review: Jagged Little Pill, the Musical

The first Australian iteration for this international musical succeeds with 'shameless, winning earnestness'.

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Theatre review: Home Chat, Genesian Theatre Company

Lies and subterfuge in Noël Coward play about (possible) adultery.

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