Sweat - Sydney Theatre Company (NSW)
Confident direction brings sharp social commentary with stunning performances in Nottage's award-winning piece
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A Christmas Carol – Comedy Theatre (VIC)
The seasonal festive delight returns to remind audiences of redemption and giving in a timeless tale
Nov 253 min read
Gruesome Playground Injuries - 16th Street Actors Studio (VIC)
A challenging, but rewarding night of theatre that showcases emerging talent
Nov 155 min read
August: Osage County - Belvoir St Theatre (NSW)
This is quintessential theatre viewing that is led through the chaos by a world-class ensemble
Nov 135 min read
Peter and the Starcatcher - Arts Centre, Melbourne (VIC)
For audiences young and old who dream big, and are willing to follow the stars, there's plenty of visual artistry in this.
Nov 73 min read
Us/Them - Flight Path Theatre (NSW)
A challenging and reflective portrayal of the emotional and psychological cost of violence on children.
Nov 53 min read
Sunday - Sydney Theatre Company (NSW)
A beautifully rendered and emotioanlly charged portrait of an extraordinary chapter in Australian art history
Nov 44 min read
Your Name Means Dream - Red Stitch Actors Theatre (VIC)
An honest and touching exploration of the connection between human-made and humanity.
Nov 13 min read
The Kingdom of Eucalypts - Moira Blumenthal Productions (NSW)
A powerful, era-crossing exploration of Australian writer Miles Franklin's hardly-known life.
Oct 293 min read
Dear Evan Hansen - Sydney Theatre Company & Michael Cassel Group (NSW)
A stirring adaptation addressing themes of belonging, identity and the impact of social media in a way that feels both universal & profound.
Oct 243 min read
Hedda Gabler - KXT on Broadway (NSW)
An exciting and layered adaptation of Hedda Gabler which crackles with tension and desire.
Oct 203 min read
Yentl - Sydney Opera House (NSW)
Educational, raw and captivating, this is theatrical storytelling at its finest
Oct 203 min read
Close to Home - Melbourne Fringe Festival (2024)
As comforting and enlightening as it is distressing and informative, this is unique and perfectly reflects the Fringe
Oct 203 min read
Specials! Development Screening: Arts House (VIC)
The bare bones of a production that could in future become an exemplary piece of theatre
Oct 183 min read
CHAMPIONS - Old Fitz Theatre (NSW)
A worthwhile piece that captures what it’s like to be young and fighting to make your way in the world
Oct 113 min read
Wife - New Theatre (NSW)
A challenging and enjoyable take on Ibsen's 'A Dolls House' that explores our acceptance of diversity and humanity
Oct 53 min read
Ruins | أطلال - Belvoir 25A (NSW)
Ruins أطلال is a masterful and punchy piece of physical theatre and storytelling that is worth a watch.
Oct 53 min read
Smother - Melbourne Fringe Festival (2024)
A fantastic insight in contemporary non-naturalistic performance, and a brilliant introduction to emerging Australian talent
Oct 23 min read
sitting, screaming - Old Fitz Theatre (NSW)
A piece that challenges us to defy its title. This piece yearns for us to stand, and shout our defiance from the rooftops.
Sep 253 min read
Golden Blood | 黄金血液 - Sydney Theatre Company (NSW)
A complex play that touches on dark themes such as drug use, death, and the fragility of life; a powerful new work that must be seen
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