Melbourne Reviews

Details: Anna Lozynski; 07 April 2007

Amos delivers, joke after joke, centred on the themes of religion, hypocrisy and life’s pressures, all while he is essentially relaying his experiences of growing up in London

Details: Jan Chandler; 06 April 2007

Anderson effortlessly creates a kaleidoscope of characters; a twist of a limb, a tweak of the voice and they are there on stage.

Details: Nic Velissaris; 06 April 2007

Houghton runs through a gamut of characters, emotions and increasingly absurd movie storylines as we watch his alter-ego Walter Weinermann create the film that he is about to pitch.

Details: Lola MacMillan; 04 April 2007

Sue Ingleton’s latest show is a soft-hearted tribute to the hardiness and perversity of old age.

Details: Jan Chandler; 31 March 2007

With such talent come high expectations. Happily this reviewer was far from disappointed, how could you be when presented with such a memorable night of great theatre.

Details: Michael Finn; 30 March 2007

Twelve years after it’s Australian premiere in Sydney, Miss Saigon has finally arrived in Melbourne. And it was worth the wait.

Details: Jan Chandler; 28 March 2007

Asylum! In today's world the word conjures up the image of asylum seekers, refugees fleeing political persecution in their homeland and seeking sanctuary in Australia.

Details: Matthew Clayfield; 27 March 2007

With its spectral bodies and sea of words, all floating about in the chiaroscuro of memory, Anna Tregloan's Black is a difficult work to categorise.

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