Hazel and I went to Sydney to see Lipsynch, the latest theatrical work by Robert Lepage’s company Ex Machina to come to Australia.
Canadian Lepage has acquired a reputation as a global theatre practitioner, one who succeeds in creating theatre that is meaningful, modern and international.
His projects bring together actors, writers, designers and technicians from around [...]
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thieves like us
I went to see an interesting piece of theatre last night, a new Australian work by Marcel Dorney. Thieves Like Us was originally commissioned by La Boite Theatre in Brisbane, which is where the playwright’s friendship with director Jamie Dawson grew. Brisbane is also the setting for the play, which naturally affords some comic moments.
Dawson [...]
ying tong
I went to a performance of Ying Tong – A Walk with the Goons in Wollongong last night.
It’s a terrific piece with a great cast, led by Geoff Kelso (an actor who has long specialised in playing “exceedingly silly”) as the late, lamented Spike Milligan, a true master of comedy.
Spike is in an English mental [...]
