New Australian Theatre
Tips for engaging an independent producer (from the archives)
Independent artists sometimes have only a vague sense of how working with a producer might benefit them - or even…
Theatre review: Yes
A performance tasked with the forensic asking of questions to unpick a messy world.
Theatre review: No Ball Games Allowed
A multi-edged narrative of family trauma and trans awakening that doesn't quite cohere in its storytelling.
Theatre review: Stay Woke
Brotherly love tested through a vigorous examination of (identity) politics.
Theatre review: It's Dark Outside
Dementia as seen through a multimedia performance returns for an anniversary production.
Theatre review: City of Gold
A semi-autobiographical play about family, grief and systemic racism.
Theatre review: The Darkening Sky, Theatre Works
The sinister side of suburban Melbourne through a neo-noir lens.
Theatre review: Nearer the Gods, Ensemble
A squabble between scientific giants makes for entertaining theatre.
Theatre review: Yentl, Arts Centre Melbourne
An historical play about love and faith with modern resonance.
Theatre review: Unperturbed, Adelaide Fringe
A sensitively-handled portrayal of grief and family.