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 Every Brilliant Thing has returned to Belvoir St, with Steve Rodgers as the Narrator of a raw, gentle and honest story that dares to speak about an issue that has touched – or will touch – nearly every one of us: mental …

This is a great story, well told by an all-Aboriginal cast, and one that should be much more familiar to us all. The stories passed down to us through history are not always strictly accurate, and that goes for the one about …

Taking its theme as man’s landing on the moon, Cirque Stratosphere launches into a series of feats of daring and acrobatics that are – at times – almost as impossible to believe as Neil Armstrong’s epic moonwalk in 1969. The show begins …

What an achievement this bAKEHOUSE Theatre and KXT production is. A cast of 15 enact an epic tale that is both a love story and a thriller on a postage stamp of a stage and make it gripping and totally believable. There’s …

This is 50 minutes of theatre magic! Into the gloom of dark, dingy and dusty set comes a dishevelled and dusty old man. At the back of the stage is a tip’s worth of old metal filing cabinets. In the centre is …

Here’s one for Neil Simon fans. Set in 1965, The Odd Couple is about the trials as well as the joy and responsibilities of friendships, about how we behave with one another. It begins with five old comrades playing their Friday night poker …

Set in 1971 in a psychiatric facility, Così is a play about friendship, romance, community and difference. At its heart is a group of people at odds with society: the inmates of an asylum. Enter Lewis (Sean Keenan), fresh out of uni …

If he is a good boy, does the right thing, turns the other cheek to injustices, then goodness will surely run him over… and he will get the bike he dreams of, the BMX bike mum has promised him. Justin Amankwah is …

Refreshing different and wonderfully funny, Rita Kalnejais’s play is not easily categorised. But you will be entertained. And whatever you read into the underlying messages, you will laugh – and, given everything that is going on in the world, that is a …

  Did she or didn’t she? Louisa Collins was the last woman to be hanged in NSW, found guilty of the poisoning death of two husbands. Dubbed the ‘Borgia of Botany’ by the newspapers of the day, she went to her death …