Melbourne Reviews

Details: Benjamin Eltham; 25 July 2007

Weary: The Story of Sir Edward Dunlop is an attempt to dramatise Dunlop's remarkable story of courage and endurance.

Details: Phoebe Hartley; 19 July 2007

The sensational spectacle that is Sweet Charity is back in Australia and as brassy as ever.

Details: Matthew Clayfield; 17 July 2007

sacredCOW's The Quivering is an intelligent and, against all odds, often hilarious rumination on death and the act of dying.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 14 July 2007

Fabulous Diva - A Tribute to Nina Simone

From political soul to gospel devotee, the songstress paid tribute to the inimitable Dr Nina Simone

Details: Carol Middleton; 12 July 2007

This is theatre that glows white-hot with visual and musical thrills, electric performances, Renee Geyer’s voice, and oodles of malicious fun.

Details: Jessica Thomson; 11 July 2007

After 30 years at the helm, the couple have amassed a phenomenal body of work, and from this have compiled Ever After Ever as a farewell tribute especially for Melbourne

Details: Jan Chandler; 10 July 2007

Wes Snelling has a luscious and flexible voice that allows him to sing well in a wide range of styles. He also has great comic timing and a cheeky and engaging manner.

Details: Anna Lozynski; 09 July 2007

Hamer Hall metamorphosed into an ultra groovy space resonating with electronic beats, percussive innovation, sultry French accents and psychedelic laser lighting.

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