Drama – Cultural Binge

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.

Maybe it’s time we started re-examining John Patrick Shanley’s work a little more closely.

Abdalla resists reducing conflict to simple binaries.

Welcome to Christmas Eve in the Chinese Underworld,

Dial M for Murder is excessively fruity, rum-soaked and complex — basically a fancy Christmas pudding on stage. This is a hell of a lot of fun.

Born on a Thursday delivers some hard family truths, anchored by a seamlessly powerful performance from Sharon Millerchip.

Romeo and Juliet are back to “love fast and die young” one more time. Those crazy kids and their poisons…

This may be the first genuinely good pandemic-adjacent play I’ve seen — and also one of the best adaptations of The Seagull

It’s back — the most caustic of all domestic comedies.

Almost ten years on from the play’s debut (at the old KXT, as part of the Sydney Fringe 2016), this Atlantis has risen again.