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danielconway0
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Penrith Musical Comedy Company: Into the Woods - Review by Kevin Rodrigueza
Into the Woods makes its way to Penrith Musical Comedy Company, inviting audiences once more through a mystifying forest with the iconic...
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danielconway0
Nov 25, 20246 min read
Camden Musical Society: Little Shop of Horrors - Review by Simon Peppercorn
Little Shop of Horrors has a fascinating history. First staged off-off-Broadway in 1982, it began as an inventive retelling of a...
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danielconway0
Nov 19, 20242 min read
ZAP at the Factory Theatre: HAIR – Review by Rowan Greaves
As someone who loves HAIR, originally subtitled “The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical”, news of a new production can fill me with...
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danielconway0
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Holroyd Musical and Dramatic Society: The Wedding Singer - Review by Daniel Conway
Adaptations are tricky; they require you to be true to the original while creating something truly unique. Some musicals based on beloved...
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danielconway0
Nov 3, 20243 min read
Hornsby Musical Society: Urinetown - Review by Selina Wong
The Hornsby Musical Society has truly surpassed expectations with its production of Urinetown . This delightfully sharp and rapid-fire...
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danielconway0
Nov 3, 20243 min read
Bankstown Theatre Company: Sweeney Todd - Review by Tracy Payne
From the moment audiences entered the theatre, it was clear that this new production of "Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”...
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danielconway0
Oct 21, 20243 min read
North Shore Theatre Company: We Will Rock You - Review by Helen Bell
Creating live theatre based on songs and vocal performances that so many people know and love so well must be a daunting task. But when...
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danielconway0
Oct 16, 20243 min read
Willoughby Theatre Company: Singin’ in the Rain -Review by Kevin Rodrigueza
The opening weekend for Willoughby Theatre Company’s Singin’ in the Rain at The Concourse shows us why this production is not to be...
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danielconway0
Oct 14, 20244 min read
The Regals Musical Society: Kiss Me, Kate - Review by Tracy Payne
One of my strongest childhood memories is sitting with my grandfather to watch movie musicals on DVD. He had an impressive collection of...
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danielconway0
Sep 24, 20246 min read
Miranda Musical Theatre Company: The Full Monty - Review by Benjamin Oliver
Close your eyes and imagine that you are sitting in a small, off-broadway theatre in New York, watching a great comedic musical...
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danielconway0
Aug 27, 20244 min read
Mosman Musical Society: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Review by Simon Peppercorn
The Mosman Musical Society's latest production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Zenith in Chatswood is an absolute...
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danielconway0
Jul 31, 20244 min read
Macquarie Musical Society: Frankenstein the Musical - Review by Jessica Scopelliti
On a fateful night in 1816, a waking dream haunted seventeen-year-old Mary Shelley who was spending the summer amongst the most highly...
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danielconway0
Jul 22, 20242 min read
Old Fitz Theatre & Good Time Theatrics: Tick, Tick... BOOM! - Review by Dean McGrath
Beyond the dark stairwell at the back of the Old Fitzroy Hotel, you'll find a warm, bright intimate space that is the Old Fitz Theatre,...
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danielconway0
Jul 20, 20244 min read
Muse: Alice by heart - Review by Daniel Conway
Miriam Margolyes recently said she was worried about adults who still loved Harry Potter because those books are for children and we...
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danielconway0
Jul 15, 20243 min read
TheRehearsal Room and High Cow Creatives: Singin' in the Rain - Review by Daniel Conway
I have always believed in playing to your strengths, don’t try and succeed where you know you are going to fail, rather chase success and...
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danielconway0
Jun 25, 20244 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...
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danielconway0
Jun 18, 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...
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danielconway0
May 29, 20244 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...
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danielconway0
May 27, 20244 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...
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danielconway0
May 20, 20245 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...
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