Tag: theatre review
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a spectacular feast for the senses
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Review: Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Someone wise once observed that theatre is the only artform to acknowledge its audience, and...
Fake news and propaganda machines: new theatre production pulls Animal Farm into the now
Daniel J Grant/Black Swan State Theatre Company
Review: Animal Farm, written by Van Badham and directed by Emily McLean, Black Swan State Theatre Company.
In...
SAMSARA Review by Frank Howson
There aren’t many shows you can say you felt honoured to have witnessed. But so it was, watching the performance of Samsara, at the...
DRAGON LADIES DON’T WEEP – Review by Frank Howson
Life is full of experiences. Good and bad, and we learn from both. Presumably.
When I was a young teenager, I left school. Well, ran...
SALOME Review By Frank Howson.
The Victorian Opera’s latest production of “Salome” is, in my opinion, a triumph. The huge stage and perfect acoustics of the landmark Palais Theatre,...
BILLY ELLIOT Review by Frank Howson
Stephen Daldry’s skillful direction elevates the musical “Billy Elliot” from the potential syrupy quagmire of cute to the genuinely touching and ultimately thought-provoking result...