Reviews

This beautifully crafted production sets Alice in Wonderland against the horrors of the London Blitz. Produced with passion by Wanneroo Repertory, this is a production with excellent production values, strong direction and heartfelt performances.

Storked is, as the program blurb says, ‘a series of vignettes’ – here, that is, short scenes and sketches about aspects of female physiological and psychological experience – with the exception of the horrible pain of endometriosis – they are unignorable and inevitable.  Not for nothing was menstruation alone called ‘the curse’ but here - as it seems to me - playwright Myf Hocking extends the concept of ‘curse’ by declaring in their program notes that Storked is about ‘monogamy, pregnancy, parenting, and the

There’s a particular brand of rage that lives just beneath the surface of being a woman in the 21st century. MO Theatre’s Pramkicker, written by Sadie Hasler, grabs that simmering fury by the almond mum ponytail and drags it out into the open—with hilarious, devastating, and unflinching effect. Equal parts gut punch and belly laugh, this blisteringly funny two-hander doesn’t hold anything back, and frankly, thank Goddess for that!

Rapture is the perfect title for The Australian String Quartet’s latest Australian tour, celebrating their 40th year. Rapture they promised and rapture it was!

Performing in the stately Elder Hall at the University of Adelaide and evocatively lit in shades of red, blue and purple, the quartet present a program of intensity, excitement and peace featuring the music of Beethoven, Perica, Janacek and Golijov, a perfect evening!