Category: Australian
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Prima Facie (Roslyn Packer) ★★★★★
The hype is real, and the reality more than lives up to it.
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Sheltering (Bangarra) ★★★★
Sheltering shows that legacy can form a strong foundation for the future.
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Savior (Griffin) ★★★★
Jesus — or is that J.E.S.U.S. — takes the wheel in Happy Feraren’s deliciously funny disaster comedy.
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Sonder (Old Fitz)
The show mistakes atmosphere for meaning.
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Agony (KXT Underground)
Agony is an entertaining and genuinely interesting work from a writer with a solid comic sensibility and real emotional intelligence.
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Sistren (Griffin) ★★★★★
Sistren is frenetic, original and addictively entertaining.
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Flora (Australian Ballet & Bangarra Dance Theatre) ★★★★
To see two of Australia’s great companies move together with such fluency is quietly thrilling.
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Femoid (Old Fitz Late) ★★★
Femoid wants to incite your rage about the “manosphere” but instead it elicits a feeling of inevitable sadness.
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A Transgender Woman on the Internet, Crying (Old Fitz) ★★★½
If you’re feeling starved for new stories on stage – this one’s for you.
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Niusia (Qtopia) ★★★★
Niusia has snuck into Sydney with little fanfare — which is odd, given it arrives laden with awards from Melbourne, Adelaide and a prestigious Scotsman Fringe First from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.