Cohen’s catalogue has inspired Australian group Monsieur Camembert to reinterpret some of his songs in their “gypsy and jazz” ...

A nuanced and wild adaptation of one of the world’s most loved novels.

Even when individual works did not fully land for me dramaturgically, there is no denying the precision, intelligence and care of the artists creating them.

Step aside The Boy from Oz, there’s a new contender for the title of ‘The Great Australian Musical’. Melbourne Theatre Company’s My Brilliant Career, based on the 1901 Miles Franklin novel has ...

This school holidays, Roald Dahl’s Twits are at it again in all their glorious grossness at the Sydney Opera House. Expect farts galore and boogers in abundance as these two favourite characters are ...

All for what? Five stars! A real rendezvous with posterity, Sheridan Harbridge’s Amplified: The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett is an exquisite channeling of the charismatic performer.

Tell you why I do like Mundys. Five good reasons. A gifted embroider of words, Friel combines soft lyricism and hard meaning in his play, a tragical comical historical pastoral on a spree and spoiling ...

Tracy Mann deep dives into diva in David Williamson’s latest play, ARIA. What a carve up. Not quite the kingdom bequest of King Lear, yet there are resonance and refrains as matriarch, Monique, ...

How To Rule The World is a political satire from contemporary hotshot playwright, Nakkiah Lui. How To Rule The World brings into focus the parlous state of Australia’s present political system – ...

With its concerns continuing to resonate today, Tom Wright’s adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s novel, Picnic at Hanging Rock is an excellent choice of an Australian classic to bring to the stage. The novel ...

Above – Georgina Hopson. Cover – Joshua Robson and Georgina Hopson. Photo – Jeff Busby Apart from the Tchaikovsky sample, the vanilla lyrics and music gets an uplift with the Kander and Ebb influenced ...

Above – Michael Whalley and Steve Mouzakis. Jessica Clarke, Eloise Mignon and Steve Mouzakis. Photos – Pia Johnson. The production, directed by Anne-Louise Sarks, is mostly successful at showing us ...