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
This production of the bittersweet Shakespeare staple, Romeo and Juliethas a distinct suburban flavour and is vaguely reminiscent of Baz Luhrmann’s film interpretation of the popular romantic tragedy.
Inspired by Wim Wenders 1987 film, Wings of Desire, Alas revolves around the plight of Damiel, the angel who longs to join the world of the living, where mortals breathe, feel and touch
It is a delight to see such a large scale production in Australia. With a cast of ten well choreographed actors and a huge long stage, this is quite some spectacle.