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Our review of Company, presented by the 3rd year Music Theatre students at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts...
07/06/2026

Our review of Company, presented by the 3rd year Music Theatre students at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).

The WAAPA 3rd year Musical Theatre students opened their season of Stephen Sondheim’s award-winning musical Company, directed by visiting artist Sonya Suares.

Our review of Dylan Adler: Haus of Dy-Lan, on tour in Australia as part of Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
07/06/2026

Our review of Dylan Adler: Haus of Dy-Lan, on tour in Australia as part of Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

Haus of Dy-lan, at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, is a glittery, restless comedy by Dylan Adler about being visible before understanding the terms of the gaze.

Our review of What's The Buzz?, a one-night-only exclusive concert reuniting the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar for Adel...
07/06/2026

Our review of What's The Buzz?, a one-night-only exclusive concert reuniting the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar for Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

What’s The Buzz? was an access-all-areas concert and conversation with the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar, held for one night only for Adelaide Cabaret Festival

St Kilda Film Festival kicked off on Thursday night, and is running to 14 June at various locations around Melbourne. Re...
07/06/2026

St Kilda Film Festival kicked off on Thursday night, and is running to 14 June at various locations around Melbourne. Read our review of the opening night film screenings:

Thursday night saw the opening of the 42nd St Kilda Film Festival at the Palais Theatre. The audience was treated to ten short films from emerging filmmakers.

Our review of Natalie Gamsu: A Voice Like Shrapnel, on now for Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
06/06/2026

Our review of Natalie Gamsu: A Voice Like Shrapnel, on now for Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

A Voice Like Shrapnel by Natalie Gamsu is a masterclass in storytelling. Produced in 2024, it makes its Adelaide Cabaret Festival debut for the opening weekend.

Our review of Em Rusciano: Addicted to Love, on now at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
06/06/2026

Our review of Em Rusciano: Addicted to Love, on now at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

Em Rusciano has emerged from a twenty-five-year marriage and has spent the past eighteen months dating. Addicted To Love is her field report from the wreckage.

Our review of W by Madelaine Nunn, presented by New Ghosts Theatre Company and Old Fitz Theatre.
05/06/2026

Our review of W by Madelaine Nunn, presented by New Ghosts Theatre Company and Old Fitz Theatre.

W, the provocative new play by New Ghosts Theatre Company at the heart of independent theatre in Sydney, the Old Fitz Theatre, is one you do not want to miss.

Our review of Alfred Kouris and Harry Stacey Bake A Cake, on now at Old Fitz Theatre Sydney.
05/06/2026

Our review of Alfred Kouris and Harry Stacey Bake A Cake, on now at Old Fitz Theatre Sydney.

Alfred Kouris and Harry Stacey Bake A Cake does what it says on the tin. They WILL bake a cake, you WILL get to eat some and you WILL have the funniest night.

Our film review of The Tigers, which will screen at the HSBC Spanish & Latin American Film Festival, on around Australia...
05/06/2026

Our film review of The Tigers, which will screen at the HSBC Spanish & Latin American Film Festival, on around Australia from 10 June.

The 2026 Spanish and Latin American Film Festival film The Tigers sees director Alberto Rodríguez create a hero with more lives than the domestic cockroach.

Adelaide Cabaret Festival opened last night with a sold-out Variety Gala and a stacked lineup. Get the Scoop:
05/06/2026

Adelaide Cabaret Festival opened last night with a sold-out Variety Gala and a stacked lineup. Get the Scoop:

Ursula Yovich was presented with the 2026 Adelaide Cabaret Festival Icon Award at last night’s Variety Gala, ahead of her solo performance honouring Nina Simone

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