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THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME - Mockingbird Theatrics -...

Ethan Wiggin (Christopher)Based on a novel by Mark Haddon – Adapted by Simon StephensDesigned and directed by Chris Baldock – Assistant Director: Stephanie Evans.Lighting Design: Rhiley Winnett &...

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The Glass Menagerie - Ensemble Theatre

 The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams.  Ensemble Theatre, Sydney, March 21 – April 26, 2025.Presented by special arrangement with The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee.Reviewed by Frank...

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SONGS OF ELTON AND GEORGE - Canberra Theatre

 Tim Campbell & Anthony GalleaDevised and performed by Anthony Callea and Tim CampbellLighting by Cam McKaige – Sound by Paul BaileyBacking vocalists: Susie Ahern, Rocky LepreviteMusicians: Sax:...

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Wajanoah Donohue and ensemble in Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Photo: Chris BaldockThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Based on the novel by Mark Haddon; adapted for the...

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ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025

 Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2025. Artistic director Virginia Gay. Executive Producer Alex Sinclair. Adelaide Festival Centre. June 5-21 2025 Bookings: adelaidecabaretfestival.com.auPreviewed by Peter...

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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Music by Arthur SullivanLyrics by W.S. GilbertDirected by Richard CarrollCo-Arranger and Musical Supervisor: Victoria FalconerMusical Director and Co-Arranger: Trevor JonesHayes Theatre Co....

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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE OR THE SLAVE TO DUTY

 The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty.  Libretto by W.S. Gilbert. Music by Arthur Sullivan. Directed and adapted by Richard Carroll. Co-Arranger & Musical Supervisor Victoria Falconer....

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The Pirates of Penzance - Hayes Theatre Co

    The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert & Sullivan, “re-wired and re-booted” by Hayes Theatre Company (Sydney) at Canberra Theatre Centre, The Playhouse, April 2-6 2025.Reviewed by Frank McKoneApril...

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ANNA BISHOP: OPERA'S BAD GIRL, THE WORLD'S FIRST DARINGLY DEFIANT DIVA

 Written by Sarahlouise OwensSarahlouise Owens, sopranoLucus Allerton, pianoDirected by Tony TurnerA Cantaviva presentationCanberra REP Theatre to 5 April 2025 Reviewed by Len Power 4 April 2025 Opera...

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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE - Canberra Theatre Centre in association with Hayes...

Brittanie Shipway - Jay Laga'aia -Billie Palin - Trevor Jones - Maxwell Simon in The Hayes Theatre production of "The Pirates of Penzance".Director: Richard Carroll – Asst.Director & Choreographer:...

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COMFORT FOOD CABARET - Tuggeranong Arts Centre

 Michelle Pearson performing "Comfort Food Cabaret"Written, performed and cooked by Michelle Pearson.Tuggeranong Arts Centre, ACT, April 5, 2025.Reviewed by BILL STEPHENS Torn between a career as a...

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Film: Mental Health & the Actor's Life, directoed by Eden McGilchrist and...

Daniel Widdowson, co-director and interviewerOnce again, director, writer, actor and former Daramalan College student, Daniel Widdowson, has come up with a documentary that turns the spotlight on a...

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SWAN LAKE - Victorian State Ballet - Canberra Theatre

The Victorian State Ballet in "Swan Lake"Direction & Concept – Martin & Michelle SierraLighting Design, backdrops, sets & props – Martin Sierra, Victorian State Balle -Scenic...

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OPERA'S BAD GIRL - Presented by CantaViva - Canberra Rep Theatre

 Sarahlouise Owens as Anna Bishop in "Opera's Bad Girl"Conceived, written & performed by Sarahlouise Owens.Associate Artist: Lucas AllertonDirected by Tony Turner & Cate Clelland – Set designed...

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ANTIGONE

 Antigone by Sophocles. Directed and designed by Cate Clelland. Produced by Michael J Smith. Graphic designer/Photographer Carl Davies. Costume designer Tania Johnson and Cate Clelland. Movement...

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THE MIRROR - Gravity & Other Myths. Canberra Theatre.

 THE MIRROR – Gravity & Other Myths – Canberra TheatreDirected by Darcy Grant – Associate Director: Jascha BoyceSet and Lighting designed by Matt Adey – Associate Designer: Lachlan BinnsComposer:...

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HENRY 5

 Written by William ShakespeareDirected by Marion PottsBell ShakespeareThe Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre to 20 April Reviewed by Len Power 11 April 2025 Henry 5 may be Shakespeare’s well-known...

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HENRY V

 Henry V by William Shakespeare.Directed by Marion Potts.Set and costume designer Anna Tregloan. Lighting designer Verity Hampson. Composer and sound designer Jethro Woodward. Movement, intimacy and...

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Henry 5 - Bell Shakespeare

 Henry 5  Bell Shakespeare, Canberra Theatre Centre, Playhouse, April 11 - 20, 2025.Reviewed by Frank McKoneApril 11CastKing Henry: JK Kazzi; Dauphin: Jack HalabiWestmoreland: Alex Kirwan;...

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INFAMOUS - Gungahlin ACT.

 Conceived and Directed by Joseph Ashton.Gungahlin ACT – April 11th– May 3, 2025.Performance on April 13th reviewed by BILL STEPHENS.Dante Ashton & Jansen Grant full flight on the Flying...

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ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT

 Concept by Patrick NolanDirected by Laura HansfordOpera Queensland productionQ Theatre, Queanbeyan 15 April 2025 Reviewed by Len Power Described as a unique celebration of country music and opera,...

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Ratburger

 Ratburger by Maryam Master, based on the book by David Walliams.  Canberra Theatre, April 15-16, 2025.Reviewed by Frank McKoneCreative Team Director: Liesel Badorrek Designer: Isla Shaw Lighting...

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ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT - Opera Queensland

 Marcus Corowa - Gabrielle Diaz - Jonathan Hickey in "Are You Lonesome Tonight".Concept by Patrick Nolan - Directed by Laura HansfordDesigned by Penny Challen – Lighting by Wesley Bluff.Musical...

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Cries of the Anthropocene: Creative Practice in response to climate change

Visual Art Exhibition Review | Brian RopeCries of the Anthropocene: Creative Practice in response to climate change - Various Creative Practice Circle membersThe Chapel, Australian Centre for...

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Sophocles' Antigone

 Antigone by Sophocles, translated by Ian Johnston (Vancouver Island University, Canada).  Greek Theatre Now at Burbidge Amphitheatre, Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra. April 2025.Reviewed...

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