Category: Drama
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Eden (Qtopia) ★★★★
Somehow an entire rural community comes to life inside the small space of Qtopia’s Substation theatre — and it’s all embodied by just two performers in Kate Gaul’s Eden.
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The River (Sydney Theatre Co) ★★★
Jez Butterworth’s creepy cabin-in-the-woods emotional thriller, picks at the ghosts that haunt relationships and the toxic patterns we develop.
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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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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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Bette & Joan (Ensemble) ★★★
Those who relish the details of Hollywood’s golden age will love the specificity, and with two great performers anchoring the play, there is a lot to enjoy.
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Monster (KXT) ★★★½
If you were fascinated by the Netflix series Adolescence, this makes for a compelling companion piece.
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Fair Play (Old Fitz) ★★★★
Sporting drama Fair Play is definitely worth checking out.
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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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Afterglow (Eternity Playhouse) ★★★
Afterglow is exactly what it says on the tin.
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A Mirror (Belvoir) ★★★★½
Now this is a play with meat on its bones.
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