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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Movie: The Innocent
Is a robbery ever justified? Director Louis Garrel suggests it may be in his latest offering, The Innocent (L’Innocent).
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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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Movie: AIR
Describing AIR, a feature length movie about a sports shoe, as thoroughly entertaining may sound surprising.
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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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Movie: Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves
You don’t necessarily have to know anything about the role-playing fantasy game Dungeons and Dragons to understand the movie Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves.
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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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Movie: The Whale
The Whale is one of those movies that’s brilliantly acted but challenging to watch.
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Movie: Tár
Tár has many similarities to much of the music featured throughout the movie – it starts slowly but then builds to a crescendo.
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