We’ve all been there: a rainy evening, a missing silver candlestick, and a heated family argument over whether Professor Plum was actually in the Library. Well, it’s time to dust off your magnifying glass and leave the board game box…
Drag queen fanfare and a rhinestone studded ensembles kicked off the opening night of Here You Come Again, the Dolly Parton musical comedy. Fresh from US and UK runs, co-writer Tricia Paoluccio stars as Dolly Parton. With Parton herself giving…
George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, published 1949, emerged from a post-World War II landscape deeply scarred by totalitarian regimes like Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia. As a fan of the classics and a bit of a literary nerd, my plus one…
The Lord of the Rings musical has stormed into Melbourne, and the question on every Tolkien fan’s lips is can the magic of Middle-earth truly be captured on stage? Adapted from one of the most beloved fantasy sagas ever written,…
Luke McGregor returns to the stage after an eight-year break in his show “Okay, wow” at Melbourne International Comedy Festival. A little less socially awkward and a little more comfortable in his own skin then when I saw his last…
Tudor royalty has landed back in Melbourne with the triumphant return season of SIX the Musical to the Comedy Theatre. While we remember them as ‘divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived’, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take to the…
A few ways to describe Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Savage. Jet-black comedy. Must see. Red Stitch Theatre’s sell-out success returns to the stage for a strictly limited season. Real-life theatre couple, Kat Stewart and David Whiteley, play married couple…
Do you hear that sound? Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre is echoing with the heartwarming tunes of the Tony Award-winning production of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic ‘A Christmas Carol’. The five time Tony Award winning show will be bringing Melburnians a touch…
Based on the 2007 Academy Award winning film of the same name by writer and director John Carney, ‘Once’ was a hit critically and commercially despite its relatively small budget. Since then, the musical has had a tremendous run off-Broadway in…
After taking Sydney by storm, it’s now Melbourne’s turn to see what the hype is all about. Jagged Little Pill is the Grammy and Tony Award winning Broadway musical, inspired by Alanis Morissette’s ground-breaking album of the same name. My…