Actor Francis Greenslade’s ambitious debut play,The Platypus,skips between genres while tracking the breakdown of a relationship.
An idea born out of lockdown has become the latest production of St Martins Youth Arts Centre. It’s about saving the world,but can it save the centre?
From lurid family histories to Excel-lent stand-up,this year’s comedy festival is in full swing. Keep an eye on our ever-growing list of reviews here.
From Tim Tams to a screenplay written by an 11-year-old this year’s comedy festival is off to a roaring start. Keep an eye on our growing list of reviews here.
Set in a women’s bathroom,Overflow is a one-woman show that tells an intimate and powerful story. It makes its Melbourne debut this week.
Jukebox musical The Choir of Man offers up hit songs and good times – but as fun as the show is,there’s more to it than boisterous bloke culture.
Last year,teenage filmmaker Alice Maio Mackay completed three movies. This year,two of them will screen at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival.
A multidisciplinary hub at North Melbourne’s Meat Market has been home to a range of Deadly Fringe shows in this year’s festival.
In other Fringe dance productions,Mechorstra shakes and shimmies,Shower Thots drips with sensual energy,Shian Law carries the weight of history,Leisa Prowd shows resilience and Joel Bray blurs gender and genre.
Fringe Theatre goes on the treadmill in Burnout Paradise while other shows offer high octane dance/theatre fusion,AI monsters and invitations into strangers’ loungerooms
From stories of religious fervour gone horribly wrong to a quiet tale of an alien invasion,horror is having a well-deserved moment.