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Eurydice: Melbourne Shakespeare Company brings Sarah Ruhl’s script to life
Last weekend my plus one and I descended to the depths of Hades (located two stories below Flinders…
2 Jun 2026 culture
Dark Erotica Quartet and Footfalls: a double bill at Fortyfivedownstairs
Fortyfivedownstairs resides in the depths of the Paris end of the CBD. A hub for indie theatre and…
15 Nov 2025 culture
Lucky: Songs By Kylie’s Midsumma launch
If I had to do it all again…I wouldn’t change a single thing.. so go the lyrics from…
18 Jan 2018 culture
‘The Book Of Revelations’ theatre performance explores dementia
The Book Of Revelations is an exciting new contemporary performance theatre production. Alison Richards is the writer and…
24 Jul 2017 culture
Moira Finucane’s ‘The Rapture’: Party at the Edge of the Abyss
The atmosphere was positively electric for Moira Finucane’s opening of her new performance, The Rapture. There was frenetic…
5 Jul 2017 culture
‘Trainspotting Live’ at fortyfive downstairs
I was so excited to hear about Trainspotting Live. Especially since it is being performed at fortyfive downstairs: the…
27 Mar 2017 culture
‘L’Amante Anglais – The English Lover’ at fortyfivedownstairs
Did you ever think you’d sympathise with a murderess? A breathtaking 100 minutes of tragic human drama is…
11 Feb 2017 culture
‘Wit’: Pulizer Prize-winning theatre at 45 downstairs
Pulitzer Prize-winning theatre, I don’t get many invitations to see them. ‘Wit’ is the only play written by…
7 Sep 2016 slider
Triumph at fortyfivedownstairs
I was genuinely excited to make my way for the first time to fortyfivedownstairs – the renowned independent…
24 Feb 2016 culture
‘The One’ at fortyfivedownstairs
Dark, humorous, and vicious. The One closes out the inaugural Poppy Seed Festival and this ‘one’ you don’t…
9 Dec 2015