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Genesian Theatre: Hay Fever - Review by Rhonda Hancock
There is no such thing as a “normal” family. Every family is unique, some could even be considered a little odd or peculiar - in the way...
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Jun 27, 20243 min read


Hunters Hill Theatre: The Ballad of Maria Marten - Review by Lucy Giles
"The Ballad of Maria Marten," staged by Hunters Hill Theatre, is a captivating blend of the spooky, the funny, and the endearing. This...
danielconway0
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Ensemble Theatre: Master Class - Review by Chelsea Holland
I’ve heard about Terrence McNally’s Tony-award-winning play Master Class for years but have never seen it staged. And now I realise why –...
danielconway0
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Holroyd Musical and Dramatic Society: Oliver! - Review by Jessica Green
Charles Dickens said, “A loving heart is the truest wisdom.” Oliver! by Holroyd Musical and Dramatic Society demonstrated a whole lot of...
danielconway0
Jun 25, 20244 min read


Lingua Franca and BMEC Local Stages: Highway Of Lost Hearts - Review by Selina Wong
During the 4,500km journey through Australia’s outback, Mot manically flings a frozen kangaroo tail at a disgruntled shopkeeper in Alice...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Purple Tape Productions: [Your Name] - Review by Daniel Conway
Some things get a bad reputation not because of any truth or reality, but because of the impression that some people outside a community...
danielconway0
Jun 19, 20244 min read


North Shore Theatre Company: Footloose: Youth Edition - Review by Jessica Green
Theatre is powerful. We have known this for thousands of years. Whilst a newer variation, musical theatre combines music, dance and drama...
danielconway0
Jun 18, 20244 min read


Join Hunters Hill Theatre in uncovering the secrets of The Ballad of Maria Marten
Quick blurb of the show In the red barn a dark secret lies waiting to be discovered… “It’s been a year since I died and still nobody has...
danielconway0
Jun 2, 20246 min read


Castle Hill Players: Almost, Maine - Review by Rhonda Hancock
I always look forward to a visit to the Pavillion Theatre – the Castle Hill Players always deliver a good quality production – and this...
danielconway0
May 30, 20243 min read


Hills Musical Theatre Company: Seussical - Review by Daniel Conway
Community theatre is the best. It is the place where most performers get to experiment and fall in love with the craft of acting. It is...
danielconway0
May 29, 20244 min read


Glenbrook Players: Sherlock Holmes and the Call of Cthulhu - Review by Jessica Scopelliti
“We live on a placid island of ignorance, in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.” So...
danielconway0
May 27, 20243 min read


Rising Arts Productions: American Psycho - Review by Faith Jessel
Satire and slaughter collide at the Illawarra Arts Centre, where being ‘Hip to be Square’ is the ultimate killer credential. Rising Arts...
danielconway0
May 27, 20244 min read


Wiloughby Theatre Company: Jersey Boys - Review by Daniel Conway
Have you ever known someone who is so talented that you low key hate them. Like you don't hate them because they are so lovely and nice...
danielconway0
May 20, 20245 min read


Blackout Theatre Company: Ghost - Review by Selina Wong
When I first heard the 90s romantic fantasy film, Ghost was adapted into a musical, I didn’t know what to expect. Surely the supernatural...
danielconway0
May 19, 20243 min read


Ensemble Theatre: Ulster American - Review by Faith Jessel
David Ireland's ‘‘Ulster American’ is a masterclass in searing satire that slays in every sense of the word. A fiery collision between an...
danielconway0
May 19, 20243 min read


Pymble Players: The Spook - Review by Trish Swinkles
It’s the relationship between characters that help to engage the audience in Pymble Players’ ‘The Spook’ - a historically-inspired...
danielconway0
May 19, 20243 min read


ARTS THEATRE CRONULLA: The Tin Woman - Review by Matthew Giles
I must say, it’s always quite refreshing walking into a theatre and not knowing what you are about to see. When all you are told is the...
danielconway0
May 19, 20243 min read


Lane Cove Theatre Company: The Lieutenant of Inishmore - Review by Faith Jessel
You don't often come across plays about violence and terrorism that leave you thoroughly entertained. Confronted and informed? Of course....
danielconway0
May 14, 20243 min read


Boys Like Me: Cock - Review by Daniel Conway
There is an interesting thing that happens when you watch queer theatre, it tends to date itself quickly. When you watch Rent, you can’t...
danielconway0
May 14, 20243 min read


Time might "go by so slowly", but Ghost: The Musical can only be seen in Castle Hill this may.
About the show Based on the popular 1990 romantic fantasy film "Ghost", the musical follows the story of Sam and Molly, a young couple...
danielconway0
May 10, 20244 min read
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