Melbourne Reviews

Details: Carol Middleton; 24 January 2008

Aeros takes us on a journey that dazzles and delights us, while introducing us to a new language of movement through the collaboration of world-class choreographers and champion gymnasts.

Details: Paul Andrew; 24 January 2008

Thieving Boy/Like Stars in My Hands | Fly On The Wall Theatre

Midsumma 2008 is presenting two award-winning shorts by Melbourne born playwright Timothy Conigrave at La Mama’s Courthouse Theatre

Details: Carol Middleton; 22 January 2008

This brilliant revival with its technological enhancement and imaginative staging, along with a finely meshed team of actors, gives White’s play a spring cleaning and brings it up good as new.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 19 January 2008

Vaudeville X is a witty and cleverly written satire, which pokes fun at everything middle class and noveau riche.

Details: Paul Andrew; 16 January 2008

This brilliant adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic tale about a young boy and his grandmother tempering the evil forces of conspiracy is a summer hit.

Details: Avi Lipski; 16 January 2008

In Shout!, it sometimes feels like the actors are aware of the awkwardness of their lines, and are just waiting for the music to start so they can have a dance

Details: Anna Lozynski; 13 January 2008

Romeo & Juliet | Australian Shakespeare Company

This production of the bittersweet Shakespeare staple, Romeo and Juliet has a distinct suburban flavour and is vaguely reminiscent of Baz Luhrmann’s film interpretation of the popular romantic tragedy.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 11 January 2008

It was a sassy, sophisticated and multicultural affair when 12-piece mini orchestra, Pink Martini came to Melbourne on a balmy summer’s evening.

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