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Details: 22 May 2010

This is the kind of work I want to see more of on our stages: work that is challenging, that is confronting, that is well written, and is Australian.

Details: 22 May 2010

The Company I Keep | Second Echo Ensemble

The best moments in The Company I Keep are the most unvarnished: brothers and sisters squabbling and chasing each other with abandon, a man’s struggle with feelings of hopelessness, the co-dependent dance of lovers.

Details: 21 May 2010

Half a Person: My Life as Told by The Smiths | Fly-On-The-Wall Theatre

Sadly, the concept fails to deliver in practice what it promises in theory.

Details: 20 May 2010

The Last Five Years | The Brainbox Project

There are very few people who can say that they are strangers to heartbreak. The gentle sniffles and the surreptitious wiping of eyes among audience members at the opening night of The Last Five Years was testament to that.

Details: 18 May 2010

It’s not often that boutique beer and oysters come with the price of a ticket to a dance show. But within the realm of the Next Wave Festival, whose motto is No Risk Too Great, art practice is put into unusual contexts.