Tag: World Premiere
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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.
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Phar Lap: The Electro-Swing Musical (Hayes) ★★★★½
Steven Kramer delivers a remarkable trifecta: great music, sharp lyrics, and an outrageously bonkers book to match.
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The Shiralee (Sydney Theatre Co) ★★★★
A cast of STC all-stars, and a brilliant STC debut, make The Shiralee a feast for lovers of great performances.
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The Wrong Gods (Belvoir) ★★★½
For all the small-scale human specificity in The Wrong Gods, it manages to speak to the state of the world in expansive ways.
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These Youths Be Protesting (KXT on Broadway) ★★★
These Youths Be Protesting has the laughs, performances, and vivacity to keep you engaged.
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Amber (Old Fitz) ★★★½
Amber is a rom-com, and like all the best rom-coms, it sneaks in some darker material on the way to its HEA (or HFN, at least).
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Truth (Malthouse) ★★★½
We’re not here to debate Assange but to venerate him.
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Aria (Ensemble) ★★★★
Aria seems like a broad comedy, but it could just as easily be a wildlife documentary.
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The Chronicles (Sydney Festival) ★★★★½
Stephanie Lake takes us from womb to tomb in the thrilling dance piece, The Chronicles. I was enthralled.
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Converted (ATYP) ★★½
Converted needs more time to discover what it really is and what it really wants to say.