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Arcadians Theatre Group: &Juliet - Review by Benjamin Olivera
Jukebox musicals are FAR from my favourite piece of theatre to watch as there is often a ‘cringe’ factor when it comes to the music...
danielconway0
Aug 20, 20256 min read


Curveball Creatives: Once On This Island - Review by Benjamin Olivera
Imagine an island not bound by geography, but woven from story, song, and the beating hearts of many cultures. It is a place where...
danielconway0
Aug 13, 20257 min read


Castle Hill Players: The Last Five Years - Review by Daniel Conway
Sometimes writing reviews can be hard because you need to work against your own biases. I find it difficult, for example, to review a...
danielconway0
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Shake and Stir Theatre Co: 1984 - Review by Daniel Conway
Adaptation is hard because it’s difficult to capture the magic of something in a totally different form. Often, adaptations fail because...
danielconway0
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Point Break Theatre Company: Much Ado About Nothing - Review by Jordan Anderson
Point Break Theatre Company continues to prove why it’s one of the best Community Theatre Company’s in Sydney at nurturing the next...
Jordan Anderson
Aug 2, 20254 min read


Miranda Musical Theatre Company: She Loves Me - Review by Benjamin Olivera
There are some nights at the theatre when you sit down, not quite knowing what to expect, and within minutes you find yourself smiling...
danielconway0
Jul 25, 20257 min read


Henry Lawson Theatre: The Women of Twilight - Review by Jessica Green
Sylvia Rayman’s Women of Twilight is known for putting a spotlight on women's issues. Henry Lawson Theatre’s production of this play was...
danielconway0
Jul 22, 20254 min read


Western Sydney Musical Theatre: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Review by Helen Bell
Take a charismatic triple threat, an earnest, sweet child, a healthy serve of talented performers, mix with a generous sprinkling of...
Jordan Anderson
Jul 10, 20253 min read


UNSW Musical Theatre Society: Merrily We Roll Along - Review by Chelsea Holland
I’m always excited to see a production of Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth because it’s such a clever musical....
Jordan Anderson
Jul 10, 20254 min read


Editorial: If You’re Part of the Community, Act Like It
My brother has said to me that he cannot watch community theatre because, no matter how good it is, he feels a cringe and second-hand...
danielconway0
Jul 4, 20254 min read


Holroyd Musical and Dramatic Society: The Music Man - Review by Kevin Rodrigueza
Holroyd Musical & Dramatic Society celebrates its 170th production with the classic musical ‘The Music Man’, a fitting show that...
danielconway0
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Little Triangle: JUDY -Review by Michael Astill
Little Triangle is an independent theatre company, established in 2017, that is committed to producing works that challenges both...
danielconway0
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Campbelltown Theatre Group: You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown - Review by Nicole Smith
Based on The Comic Strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz with Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner. Broadway's beloved, You’re a Good...
nicolesmith1106
Jun 14, 20254 min read


EUCMS: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Review by Tracy Payne
Reimagining a well-loved musical like Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is no small task—but this community theatre production...
danielconway0
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Brink Productions: Looking for Alibrandi - Review by Selina Wong
Brink Productions’ staging of Looking for Alibrandi , adapted for the stage by Vidya Rajan, is a nostalgic, high-energy, and deeply...
danielconway0
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Hunters Hill Theatre: The Revlon Girl - Review By Daniel Conway
When a tragedy happens, we cannot help but be captivated by it — whether it’s morbid curiosity for details, empathetic reactions to...
danielconway0
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Henry Lawson Theatre: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead - Review by Trixie Franklin
Most of us would be familiar with (or at least have a vague recollection of) the names Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. At some point during...
danielconway0
May 29, 20254 min read


Good Grief, Campbelltown. Come and celebrate the Iconic comic strip Peanuts.
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a heart-warming musical based on the beloved Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. With music...
danielconway0
May 27, 20254 min read


Glenbrook Players: Holding the Man - Review by Jack Maidment
‘Holding the Man’, written by Tommy Murphy and based on the memoir of the same name by Timothy Conigrave, is a significant work within...
danielconway0
May 25, 20255 min read


Blackout Theatre Company: Mamma Mia - Review by Joshua Straw
I’ve always wanted to go to Greece in the Summer. There is something so wholly enticing about the idea of exploring its myriad islands...
danielconway0
May 25, 20255 min read
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