Category: Comedy
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Gutenberg! The Musical! (Hayes) ★★★★½
The spiritual cousin of indie-musical hits like Murder For Two and [Title of Show], Gutenberg! The Musical! is less about the songs and more about the expertly choreographed comedy.
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3 Billion Seconds (KXT on Broadway) ★★★½
Well worth spending around 5 thousand seconds — that’s just under 90 minutes — in the theatre watching it.
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Cluedo: The Play (Theatre Royal) ★★★★
Give it enough rope, and Cluedo: The Play might just surprise you!
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Sistren (Griffin) ★★★★★
Sistren is frenetic, original and addictively entertaining.
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Till The Stars Come Down (KXT) ★★★★
It’s not trying to break any rules or be too clever — it’s here to take the audience on a journey, and it does it beautifully.
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The Prom (Teatro) ★★★½
I don’t know how many branches of Spotlight they had to ram-raid to make the sequin-clad set of The Prom at Teatro, but it was worth it.
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The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin (Griffin) ★★★★★
This is Simon Burke’s show — we’re just lucky to be able to buy a ticket.
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Perfect Arrangement (New Theatre) ★★★½
Thanks to a sharp script and strong performances, the show ultimately shines through its own sometimes flawed execution.
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Purpose (Sydney Theatre Co) ★★★★
Purpose comes to Sydney on the shoulders of a lot of expectation.
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The Girl’s Guide to Saving the World (Old Fitz) ★★★½
Twenty-something insecurities hit home in Elinor Cook’s funny The Girl’s Guide to Saving the World.
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