Theatre – Cultural Binge

Born on a Thursday (Old Fitz) ★★★½

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

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.

Bigger, louder and flashier, The Lovers rivals & Juliet for the Pop Shakespeare crown.

Steven Kramer delivers a remarkable trifecta: great music, sharp lyrics, and an outrageously bonkers book to match.

Yes, it’s true, the cast are completely nude — but it’s not just a naked cry for attention, at least not in the way you think it is.

With this production pulling the queer-coded subtext out into the spotlight, it’s clear that this “secret love’s no secret anymore.”

Reality TV get its own ‘villain edit’ in The Edit.

For many Fiji is a holiday destination for sun, beaches and friendly locals, but for Akanisi has some tough decisions she has to face.

A cast of STC all-stars, and a brilliant STC debut, make The Shiralee a feast for lovers of great performances.

This is Rent done right: a must-see.