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Theatre review: Looking for Alibrandi

The Aussie classic bursts to radiant life on stage in this joyous sunbeam of a production.

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Theatre review: Cicada

Barking Gecko Theatre transforms Shaun Tan’s unforgettable picture book into a transcendental puppet show. 

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Theatre review: From Campfire to Stage Light

A captivating Indigenous life story told through words and music.

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Theatre review: Peer Gynt

A live orchestra accompanies this famous but infrequently performed production with words by Henrik Ibsen and score by Edvard Grieg.

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Theatre review: Golden Blood

A desperate tale set in Singapore about the push and pull of siblings drawn into the underworld.

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What should a new Australian anthem sound like?

And what has table tennis got to do with it? Hip hop artist DENNI teamed up with puppet company Terrapin…

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Musical review: Passing Strange

This transcendent production will blow your mind.

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Theatre review: Talking to the Future

A peek at our nation’s political past confirms that the more things change, the more they stay the same.

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Theatre review: Come Rain or Come Shine

This adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s farcical short story has uneven notes.

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Theatre review: Mother Courage and her Children

A resonant moment in contemporary times to restage Brecht's famous anti-war play.

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