Melbourne Reviews

Details: Michael Finn; 24 August 2007

The Production Company has unleashed vivacious Debra Byrne and capricious Mitchell Butel on the Cy Coleman musical gem Little Me and the result is hilarious pandemonium!

Details: Lola MacMillan; 22 August 2007

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Melbourne Theatre Company

George and Martha throw an after-party for very select guests, five minutes into which they’ll be charmed, soon after which they’ll be devoured.

Details: Lola MacMillan; 15 August 2007

Adapted from a film script, Still Holding is an attempt to portray the reality of Melbourne’s gangland lifestyle and imbue it with a sordid pathos

Details: Anna Lozynski; 14 August 2007

From Buenos Aires, Tango Fire delivers a highly commercial production of el arte del arrabal, the art of tango.

Details: Benjamin Eltham; 14 August 2007

Raimondo and Adriano Cortese's Holiday is an unsettling and hilarious play.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 10 August 2007

Criminology | Malthouse Theatre & Arena Theatre Company

This is a jarring play that considers a tale of nightmarish proportions.

Details: Benjamin Eltham; 09 August 2007

The Glass Soldier | Melbourne Theatre Company

Over three hours long, Rayson's script meanders between historical epic and contemporary melodrama with little focus

Details: Darryl Emmerson; 06 August 2007

Perhaps the evening’s highlight is, in fact, her version of Imagine, one of the best I’ve ever heard

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