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Opera Australia’s Guys and Dolls is a Sure Bet

Opera Australia’s Guys and Dolls, staged on the glittering outdoor stage of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, is a riot of colour, charm, and charisma. With the sparkling city skyline as its backdrop and a production bursting with oversized spectacle,…

Modo Mio: The Hills District’s Best-Kept Italian Secret.

Sydney’s Hills District has been keeping an incredible secret. Modo Mio has brought michelin-level Italian cuisine to the suburbs (which alone is worth the Metro trip!). It’s elevated, refined techniques, with the authentic Italian charm that you love. It’s an elegant…

A Moonwalking Masterpiece: MJ the Musical Electrifies Sydney

MJ the Musical, currently playing at the Sydney Lyric, is a thrilling spectacle that masterfully brings the legend of Michael Jackson to life on stage. Unlike typical biopic musicals that follow a linear, documentary-style approach, MJ is cleverly framed around…

A Musical That Cuts Deep: No Love Songs at the Foundry Theatre

At first glance, No Love Songs, currently playing at the Foundry Theatre, Sydney Lyric, seems like a contemporary musical in the vein of RENT or The Last Five Years, promising a tale of romance and emotional highs and lows. However, the…

The Dictionary of Lost Words Captures the Power of Language

Sydney Theatre Company’s The Dictionary of Lost Words, currently playing at the Roslyn Packer Theatre, is a meticulously staged adaptation that embodies the precision and restraint of early 20th-Century British theatre. Directed by Jessica Arthur, the production exudes the energy…

Pink Power and Pure Energy: Legally Blonde Dazzles at GMS

Pink, power, and a whole lot of pizzazz – Gosford Musical Society’s Legally Blonde the Musical is a high-energy triumph, bringing the beloved film to life with a fresh, vibrant, and utterly dazzling production. For those unfamiliar with the story,…

Wit, Whimsy, and Bernstein Brilliance in Candide

Opera Australia’s Candide, now playing at the Sydney Opera House, is a whirlwind of wit, satire, and musical brilliance. This production, first staged by Victorian Opera, retains its bold direction, razor-sharp choreography, and visually dynamic set design, all wrapped around…

Nancye Hayes Shines in STC’s Poignant 4000 Miles

Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles, currently playing at Sydney Theatre Company, is a beautifully crafted play that delves into grief, intergenerational relationships, and self-discovery with warmth and humour. The story follows 21-year-old Leo, who unexpectedly arrives at his grandmother Vera Joseph’s New…

The Road to Hell Never Looked So Good: Hadestown is a Must-See

Opera Australia and Jones Theatrical Group’s Hadestown at Theatre Royal Sydney is a spellbinding triumph, weaving together mythology, music, and an unforgettable spectacle. The show reimagines the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice through the lens of New Orleans…