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SIX, at Comedy Theatre and touring – musical theatre review

It has such an energetic heartbeat. The performances, the showmanship, the musicality, the choreography, the set, the costuming, the sound,…

Morgen Wieder Lustik (Tomorrow Will Be Cheerful Again) – theatre review

Heinz Lewin, born in Wiesbaden, Germany on 22nd March 1888, was one of the many artists and composers who lives…

Mackenzie (Bell Shakespeare Company), at Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne – theatre review

A delicious, nightmarish hoot, Mackenzie asks what price child fame? This is a dark, camp and satirical reimagining of Shakespeare’s…

VISTA (Stephanie Lake Company), at Malthouse Theatre – dance review

A feted choreographer with 25 years’ experience, Stephanie Lake has built an enviable reputation for her creative excellence. And so…

Uncle Vanya (MTC) at Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne – theatre review

Set in Russia, and focusing on the bourgeoisie, Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya is one of the great plays about the…

Steel Magnolias, at Athenaeum Theatre – theatre review

Julia Roberts received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Shelby Eatenton in the 1989…

Reg Livermore’s Ned Kelly: The Musical (Victorian Opera), at Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne – musical theatre review

It has been tucked away for the best part of 50 years, but thankfully Victorian Opera has revived a quintessentially…

Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, at Theatre Works – theatre review

We are confronted by distressing imagery of natural disasters and the aftermath of war, where nothing remains but the grey…

The full Melbourne Skydeck, the Edge, Voyager theatre and Eureka 89’s Altitude dining experience (Journey Beyond) – fine dining, viewing platform and virtual reality review

If you are looking for a sensational night out, look no further than what my wife and I experienced over…

Morning Melodies – Orchestra Victoria with Caroline O’Connor: Music and Me at Hamer Hall – concert review

Caroline O’Connor is a living treasure – so gifted, so natural, so personable and so, so good. She sings with…