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Threadbare review: a queer family drama at Melbourne's St Martin’s Youth Theatre

In threadbare, Tomas Parrish-Chynoweth explores the challenges and joys of families chosen and given.

A bald man is on a large screen. Below him is a man looking up at him. ECHO, Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen
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Echo: Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen review: a beguiling dramatic experiment

An innovative magic carpet ride across time and space.

A man sitting on a couch, a woman behind him. In the background on the right is a man dressed like a clown. On the ground are clothes strewn everywhere. Hir.
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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.

Two women and a man in colourful clothes on roller skates. Kimberly Akimbo
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Kimberly Akimbo review: a Broadway musical hit now making its Australian premiere

The Australian premiere of a Tony Award-winning musical.

Colourful cast scene, with a crowd looking on at two women and a man dancing in the middle. Carmen.
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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. 

A triceratops made up of glass panels. It's lit up. Universal Kingdom: The Next Era.
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Universal Kingdom: The Next Era review: dinosaurs lit up as part of Illuminate Adelaide

A luminous installation of dinos big and small.

Four performers bathed in red light have their hands in the air. They are in a huddle. Scenes of a Yellow Peril.
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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.

The cast of "Annie" standing against a bright, blazing backdrop. Annie.
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Annie review: an orphan captures hearts on Australian stages

Annie is a well-orchestrated cohesive theatre production, whose songs are as catchy as ever.

A woman in black with blue glasses sitting against a grey wall. Performer of 'My Cousin Frank'.
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My Cousin Frank review: Rhoda Roberts engages at Arts Centre Melbourne

A tribute to the first Aboriginal person to represent Australia at the Olympics.

A man with a stuffed suitcase of playing cards running away from another man in an orange high vis vest. Working class magician
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Working Class Magician: Rehired review – staged with safety in mind

Working Class Magician: Rehired features an inventive setup of a safety seminar for working magicians.

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