Saturday, 17 January 2026

Hamlet Camp, Modern Convict, Carriageworks, 7-25 Jan

›
 Image by Daniel Boud This is very much a chance for three former-young-theatrical-turks of the late 2000s/early 2010s to play together - al...
Friday, 16 January 2026

Mama Does Derby, Windmill Production Company in association with Sydney Festival and Adelaide Festival, Sydney Town Hall, 15-22 Jan

›
Combining spectacle and personal narrative, "Mama Does Derby" tells the story of a mother and daughter who've been each other...

Dear Son, Belvoir St Theatre, Queensland Theatre Company and State Theatre Company of South Australia, co-presented with Sydney Festival, Belvoir St Upstairs Theatre, 8-26 Jan

›
 Image by Stephen Wilson Barker Isaac Drandic and John Harvey's adaptation of Thomas Mayo's collection of letters from indigenous me...
Saturday, 27 December 2025

The 2025 "Well I Liked It" awards

›
 Tis the time of year when I give out Canberra's 4th most relevant theatre awards, the WILIs. It's a long-standing tradition, surpri...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Hand To God, Everyman Theatre, ACT Hub, 10-20 December

›
  Photo: Janelle McMenamin and Michael Moore Three years after the  previous production  and the different  Old Fitz production , Tyrone the...
Saturday, 6 December 2025

Bob Downe - 40 Ridiculous Years, Hot TKT, The Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre, 7 December

›
A performer 40 years into their career usually has some reliably solid schtick and a  way to keep that entertaining the market. Certainly Bo...
Sunday, 30 November 2025

Low Pay? Don't Pay, Canberra Repertory, Canberra Rep Theatre, 20 Nov-6 Dec

›
  Dario Fo won the 1997 Nobel Prize for literature but I have to assume he's lost something in translation or in distance from the time ...