A grand concert staging heralds the world premiere of new Australian work Quasimodo the Musical, with a full complement of soloists, choir, and orchestra allowing the score to be heard at its […]
Quasimodo the Musical in Concert review
Melbourne Opera: La Bohème review [2024]
Commemorating the centenary of Puccini’s death in grand style, Melbourne Opera begins its Puccini Anniversary Season with a handsome new production of immortal classic La Bohème.
Victorian Opera: Sweeney Todd review [Melbourne 2024]
Returning for a welcome encore season, this delectably dark production of Sweeney Todd is arguably stronger than its original 2015 season. A co-production of Victorian Opera and New Zealand Opera, Sweeney Todd […]
The Australian Ballet: Oscar review
A towering artistic achievement, the world premiere of eagerly anticipated Christopher Wheeldon work Oscar© elevates The Australian Ballet to the envy of the international stage.
Carousel: A Concert review [Melbourne 2024]
A once-in-a-blue-moon convergence of material and artists, Carousel: A Concert all too briefly recalls not only the dawn of the Golden Age of Broadway but also the glorious 21 years of treasured […]
Melbourne Shakespeare Company: Hamlet review
Director Iain Sinclair assembles an extraordinary cast for this engrossing staging of all time classic play Hamlet at Melbourne Shakespeare Company.
Six the Musical review [Melbourne 2024]
Brisk, brash, and boisterous, Six the Musical returns to hold court with a fresh Australian tour.
Open Air Theatre: Fiddler on the Roof review [London 2024]
In a compelling new revival, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre infuses familiar classic Fiddler on the Roof with an abundance of fresh life.
Starlight Express review [Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre 2024]
Forty years on, it is still the case that nobody can do it like a steam train. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express arrives at the station to collect the next generation of […]
Sadler’s Wells: A Chorus Line review
Revived on a grand scale, the UK tour of A Chorus Line retains all the heart of the 1975 original, refreshing the orchestrations and staging to spectacular success.
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