Growing up in the country can be hard on so many levels. The social ramifications of living in a town where the potential pool of friends is very limited and everyone knows everyone’s business are immense. Kate Mulvany’s The Web, centres on the relationship between Fred (Michael Lemmer) and Travis (Andrew Thomas), two sixteen year …
Category: Theatre
Oct 10
THEATRE – Crusoe: No Man is an Island – GMT Productions International – The Forge, Marryatville – 4.5K
Crusoe: No Man is an Island, is a charming and interesting meld of mime and monologue, telling the stories of a series of males, each battling with the thing that distances them from the rest of the world. A mysterious man stands in a doorway, watching as others run from the rain. An elderly gent …
Oct 09
THEATRE – Bond! An Unortharised Parody – GMT International Productions – The Forge, Marryatville – 4K
Bond. James Bond. Hear those words and you know what you’re in for. Bond has been called back from retirement (shock!). He’s maybe not the fittest he’s ever been but he’s none-the-less on the job. Then of course there’s the obligatory attractive female with a ridiculous name, the shady and mysterious villain, the slap-you-in-the-face-with-a-wet-haddock foreshadowing, …
Oct 09
THEATRE – Nelson:The Sailor’s Story – GMT Productions International – The Forge, Marryatville – 3.5K
In the centre of London stands a column, atop which a man surveys all that is in front of him as tourists take pictures, feed pigeons and celebrate the ringing in of another new year. The man is Lord Nelson, Vice Admiral of the British Navy; a hero of the British people. In Nelson: The …
Oct 05
THEATRE: Eurobeat: Almost Eurovision – Northern Light Theatre Company – Shedley Theatre
Who doesn’t love Eurovision – with its corny songs, multiple costume changes, unparalleled enthusiasm, and awkward hosts? It’s become a phenomenon that in recent years sees groups of friends gathering together to enjoy the food of the host nation, while they watch the amazing, awkward, endearing and downright weird offerings put forth by each European …
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