On Stage: The Briefing
Melissa McGlensey’s impressive quick wit and improvised comic skills are on show in The Briefing, her 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival show.
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On Stage: Pear-Shaped
The devastating effects of an eating disorder and Lewis Carrol’s acclaimed 19th century children’s fantasy Alice in Wonderland would seem to have little in common.
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On Stage: Case Numbers
Explaining Case Numbers, Dylan Cole’s 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival show, would most likely spoil many of the surprises awaiting audiences.
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On Stage: Dream House
The emotional toll of a break-up, American politics and iconic characters of the 80s all get a run in Dream House, Heather Valentine’s 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival show.
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On Stage: Way
The plight of the ever-increasing number of homeless women 55 years and over is laid bare in Way, now playing at La Mama Courthouse.
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On Stage: The Merry Wives of Windsor
Watching a new musical production of The Merry Wives of Windsor energetically presented by the Melbourne Shakespeare Company in a picturesque garden proved the perfect way to spend a summer’s evening.
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On Stage: The Mentor
It’s easy to believe plenty of personal experiences have gone into The Mentor, a new Australian play on stage at Theatre Works.
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On Stage: Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical
You don’t have to be a fan of the Netflix show Stranger Things to enjoy Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical but it helps.
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On Stage: The Phantom of the Opera
There’s a new Phantom in town and what a Phantom it is!
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On Stage: Day After Terrible Day
The true story of a jilted bride forms the basis of Day After Terrible Day, the latest play from contemporary theatre company, The Danger Ensemble, playing at Theatre Works.
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