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Hornby Musical Society: Grease - Review by Helen Bell
Grease is the word at the Pioneer Theatre in Castle Hill until 18th May! Don't come expecting a scene by scene play of the 1978 film....
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May 13, 20254 min read


Bankstown Theatre Company: They're Playing Our Song - Review by Daniel Conway
Full disclosure, I had never heard of this show before. I walked into the Bryan Brown Theatre totally blind and with no expectations....
danielconway0
May 13, 20253 min read


UNSW Musical Theatre Society: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Review by Chelsea Holland
Unlike most people in the audience for UNSW Musical Theatre Society’s The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee yesterday (at least by...
danielconway0
Mar 29, 20253 min read


Lane Cove Theatre Company: If/Then - Review by Kimberlea Smith
If/Then is a Sliding Doors -esque musical that examines how the choices we make - or don’t make - shape our lives. The show follows...
danielconway0
Mar 26, 20253 min read


PACA Productions: The Little Mermaid - Review by Tracy Payne
Pan Academies of Creative Arts' production of "The Little Mermaid" has brought the beloved Disney classic to life with enthusiasm and...
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Mar 23, 20254 min read


Miranda Musical Theatre Company: Georgy Girl: The Seekers Musical - Review by Trish & Raven Swinkels
With superior harmonies and an emotional journey which pulls at the heartstrings, Miranda Musical’s world amateur premiere of ‘Georgy...
danielconway0
Mar 23, 20254 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...
danielconway0
Nov 25, 20242 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...
danielconway0
Nov 25, 20246 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...
danielconway0
Nov 19, 20242 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...
danielconway0
Nov 13, 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...
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”...
danielconway0
Nov 3, 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...
danielconway0
Oct 21, 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...
danielconway0
Oct 16, 20243 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...
danielconway0
Oct 14, 20244 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...
danielconway0
Sep 24, 20246 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...
danielconway0
Aug 27, 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...
danielconway0
Jul 31, 20244 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,...
danielconway0
Jul 22, 20242 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...
danielconway0
Jul 20, 20244 min read
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