The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Sydney, Australia.
Mark Hollman (Music and Lyrics) and Greg Kotis’ (Book and Lyrics) self-aware, satirical, comedy musical URINETOWN THE MUSICAL opens at Hayes Theatre to roars of laughter as unusual subject matter makes for powerful metaphors for modern life.
NEIGHBOURS is a contemporary dance work that exhibits the extraordinary movements of Rauf “RubberLegz” Yasit and Brigel Gjoka.
Strut & Fret brings their wonderful brand of cabaret, circus, and burlesque back to Sydney with a return season of BLANC DE BLANC ENCORE, updated for the newly refurbished cabaret venue The Grand Electric.
ROOM is an extraordinary piece of performance theatre It takes you into the rehearsal room and into the machinations of a directors mind.
AMADEUS A tour de force.
VELVET REWIRED, The Ultimate In Feel-Good Entertainment
BOXING DAY BBQ for stings, jabs and uppercuts.
BROADWAY DINER Broadway Diner, best burgers in town.
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On M'AP BOULE.
NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT is an energetic, quintessential Broadway theatre work.
Art + Information merges to explore connectedness.
Sydney is treated to an encore season of Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s (Book, Music and Lyrics) multi award winning musical COME FROM AWAY as the Australian production opens as the Theatre Royal.
Following on from its 2013 Broadway premiere, Douglas Carter Beane’s (Book) stage adaptation of Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II’s (Lyrics and book) CINDERELLA waltzes onto the Lyric stage to captivate Sydney audiences of all ages.
REVIEW: Presenting An Insight Into The Late Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Of The United States, Heather Mitchell Shines In RBG: OF MANY, ONE
Director Anna Jahjah brings the Australian premiere of TIDELINE to the Chippen Street Theatre stage.
BECKETT’S PRESENTS THEATRE VIGNETTE NO.
Producer John Frost has snared a superb cast to present this touring production of THE MOUSETRAP.
PUPPETS is the cabaret show devised and performed by Oliva Ruggerio about the perils of modern dating in the online domain.
The musical expertise of lyricist Alain Boublil and composer Claude-Michel Schonberg is gloriously presented in DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING.
John D’Agata and Jim Fingal’s book is given the live theatre treatment in Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell’s interpretation of THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT.
Challenging the question of what causes a piece of theatre to be afforded the reputation of THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN PLAY, this new work from Kim Ho is a reflection on his own work being elevated then swiftly challenged.
Angel Betzien’s CHALKFACE challenges the flaws with the public education system with hilarious black comedy.
25 years after James Cameron reawakened interest in the famous/infamous unsinkable ship, TITANIC: THE MOVIE, THE PLAY revisits the ill-fated love story with amusing economy.
Travis Alabanza’s (playwright) OVERFLOW is a brilliantly funny and powerfully informing new theatre work that puts the Trans experience in the spotlight.
Cindy Lauper (music and lyrics) and Harvey Fierstein’s (book) multi award winning KINKY BOOTS is given the Packemin Productions treatment in a high energy production.
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Pokolbin Hunter Farm & Adventure Centre (5/07-10/22) |
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Faire is the Heaven St Andrew’s Cathedral (7/12-7/12) |
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Afterglow Belvoir Street Theatre (7/09-7/25) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Burdekin Theatre (8/12-8/12) |
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lacuna Belvoir Street Theatre (7/30-8/15) |
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Pay No Attention Flying Fruit Fly Circus (7/04-7/11) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Civic Theatre Newcastle (9/06-9/06) |
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Pigeon Fool Bondi Pavilion, High Tide Room (7/09-7/12) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Glen Street Theatre (9/03-9/03) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Jetty Memorial Theatre (9/01-9/01) |
