Sunday, 24 December 2023

2023 Well I Liked It awards

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 It's the end of the year so it's time for Canberra's 4th most prestigious theatre awards (I might progress it to 3rd most prest...
Thursday, 30 November 2023

King Lear, Echo Theatre, The Q, 30 Nov-3 Dec

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  "King Lear" is one of the Shakesperean plays where I always have a little difficulty - the setup requires multiple characters to...
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Thursday, 23 November 2023

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised), Canberra Rep, Theatre 3, 16 Nov-2 Dec

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 "Complete Works" is basically a template for three performers to mess around with some of the best-known works in the English lan...
Saturday, 18 November 2023

A Little Night Music, Hayes Theatre Company, Hayes Theatre, 13 Oct-18 Nov

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  This is the fourth production I've seen of Sondheim's sophisticated romantic comedy, after one at the Sydney theatre company in 19...
Friday, 17 November 2023

Oil, Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf 1, 4 Nov-16 Dec

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   "Oil" frames wide political issues through a deeply personal story, as the history and future of the oil industry on this plane...

The Master and Margarita, Belvoir Street Theatre, 11 Nov-10 Dec

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 Eamon Flack's production of "Master and Margarita" begins with three performers picking up a copy of the titular novel and re...
Thursday, 16 November 2023

The Dictionary of Lost words, Sydney Theatre Company and State Theatre Company of South Australia, Drama Theatre, Opera House, 26 Oct-16 Dec (and subsequent season in Melbourne 17 Feb-10 March 2024)

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  Pip Williams' novel is not one I'd heard of before this was announced as part of the Sydney Theatre Company's 2023 season, but...