Category: Cabaret
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Skank Sinatra: The Name on Everybody’s Lips (Qtopia) ★★★½
Ol’ Blue Thighs is back, and she’s serving Broadway with a slice of skank.
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Catherine Alcorn Live (Ginger’s) ★★★★
The crowd is rowdy, the drinks are flowing, the banter is bawdy and the band is swinging – Catherine Alcorn is putting life and limb on the line to entertain.
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Barbra: The Greatest Star (Hayes) ★★★★★
No one is raining on this hit parade.
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EnGORGed (Sydney Festival) ★★★★½
Reuben Kaye’s signature sexually charged comedy was well and truly enGORGEd.
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Bad Hand (Sydney Festival) ★★★½
Abbott has taken life’s lemons and made some fine lemonade.
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Looking Ahead to (not) Sydney Theatre in 2026: Part Three
If you fancy heading interstate for a show & some touristing, I’ve got some shows you might be interested in checking out.
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La Ronde (The Grand Electric) ★★★½
My neck is sore and my throat is dry — all because I spent 90 minutes, mouth ajar, staring up at the roof of the Grand Electric watching beautiful people spin around in the air.
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Calamity Jane (Sydney Opera House) ★★★★
With this production pulling the queer-coded subtext out into the spotlight, it’s clear that this “secret love’s no secret anymore.”
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Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes (Belvoir) ★★★★
Cabaret sensation Meow Meow has set up camp on Belvoir’s main stage, desperately fighting the creative inertia of nihilism.
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Being Alive: The Music of Stephen Sondheim (Hayes) ★★★
Sondheim’s place on the musical theatre pedestal is assured.