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Packemin Productions: Les Misérables - Review by Daniel Conway
I have never understood people who don't go back and revisit media that they like. I can, and have watched the same movies and TV shows...
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Aug 1, 20235 min read


Carrot and Stick Productions: Rabbits on a Red Planet - Review by Daniel Conway
I am not a person who is surprised very often; I am just not trained to be used to it. My birthday is so close to Christmas that people...
danielconway0
Jun 11, 20233 min read


Miranda Musical Theatre Company: The Addams Family - Review by Joshua Straw
Almost everyone knows about the wickedly wild inversion of the ideal family known as the Addams Family, and if you do not, then you are...
danielconway0
Jun 10, 20235 min read


The Regals Musical Society: Carrie - Review by Jeffrey Victorino
As a high school teacher, I see every day how interactions between teenagers can be quite confronting. When people don’t understand...
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Jun 10, 20233 min read


Hills Musical Theatre Company: Peter Pan - Review by Annalise Pittman
As one of Disney's most beloved movies, it is no surprise that ‘Peter Pan’ has also become a much-loved musical. A well-known story with...
danielconway0
May 29, 20233 min read


Blackout Theatre Company: The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Review by Nicole Madden
I’m sure almost everyone remembers the first Disney movie they ever watched and that feeling of being completely transported into the...
danielconway0
May 19, 20236 min read


Lane Cove Theatre Company: Assassins - Review by Daniel Conway
A common complaint I have heard about theatre in Australia is that too often it is the same shows trotted out over and over again, with...
danielconway0
May 15, 20234 min read


Camden Musical Society: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Review by Nicole Madden
As someone who grew up on musicals, it’s a surprise I’d never actually seen Chitty Chitty Bang Bang before sitting down to see Camden...
danielconway0
May 13, 20233 min read


Willoughby Theatre Company: The Sound of Music - Review by Daniel Conway
Nostalgia can be really powerful when it comes to how we judge things. Nothing will ever taste as good as the pizza from your childhood...
danielconway0
May 13, 20234 min read


Penrith Musical Comedy Company: Little Shop of Horrors - Review by Daniel Conway
Cult hits are funny in that they can be so well-known but also kind of niche. So many musicals live in this space. They are either...
danielconway0
May 7, 20233 min read


Holroyd Musical & Dramatic Society: The Producers - Review by Daniel Conway
One of the best things about comedy is that it's something that rewards rewatching, particularly when that comedy has broad appeal. You...
danielconway0
May 6, 20234 min read


North Shore Theatre Company: Be More Chill - Review by Jessica Green
We all know the story. A classic tale of a high school filled with drama, romance, angst, and a microscopic AI taking over the world...
danielconway0
May 6, 20234 min read


Mosman Musical Society: Pirates of Penzance - Review by Kate Simmons
If you’re looking for an evening of pure fun, look no further than Mosman Musical Society, which presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s "The...
danielconway0
Apr 28, 20235 min read


Hornsby Musical Society: American Idiot - Review by Jordan Anderson.
Hey, can you hear the sound of hysteria? Oh, don’t worry, it’s just the sound of Green Day fans screaming the roof off of Hornsby RSL for...
danielconway0
Apr 22, 20234 min read


Fantasia Showstoppers: Frozen - Review By Annalise Pittman
Children’s stories don’t get much more well known, especially to excited 5 year olds, than the story of Ana and Elsa of Arendelle. The...
danielconway0
Apr 22, 20232 min read


Miranda Musical Theatre Company: RENT - Review by Jeffrey Victorino
The first time I ever watched RENT was in the 90s as an impressionable teenager. Now, in my 40s, as a man who knows what he likes...
danielconway0
Mar 23, 20234 min read


Sydney Youth Musical Theatre: Big Fish - Review by Daniel Conway
When I am not writing reviews or doing shows I am a teacher. I have been doing that nearly a decade at this point and often when asked if...
danielconway0
Jan 14, 20234 min read


Hills Musical Theatre Company: The Sound of Music - Review by Nicole Smith
The Hills District is alive with the sound of music with songs that have been sung for 50 years. Hills Musical Theatre Company bring the...
danielconway0
Nov 6, 20223 min read


Blue Mountains Musical Society: Mamma Mia! - Review by Daniel Conway
There are some things in life that are so simple that the execution of it really highlights the skill of the person creating it. For...
danielconway0
Oct 24, 20224 min read


Penrith Musical Comedy Company: Annie - Review by Daniel Conway
In all art there are examples that define the form for those that don't follow it. If you don't like art, you know the Mona Lisa; if you...
danielconway0
Oct 15, 20223 min read
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