Reviews

Little Murmur Experience the Innovative Blend of Dance and Technology in Little Murmur Reviewed by Brendan Daynes The Aakash Odedra Company, known to Melbourne audiences for their work in Samsara (Asia TOPA 2020), returned to the Arts Centre...

50 Shades The Musical Parody Laughs, Music, and Mischief: 50 Shades! The Musical Parody Delivers a Night to Remember Reviewed by Brendan Daynes 50 Shades! The Musical Parody invites audiences to a riotous romp through the best-selling novel’s...

Ānanda Dance of Joy (2024) by Christopher Gurusamy (c) Natya Ink by Sudha Ānanda: Dance of Joy Experience the Elegance of Bharatanatyam as Christopher Gurusamy Dazzles Audiences Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Ānanda: Dance of Joy by Christopher Gurusamy...

Matthew Hadgraft - The Boy From Oz (c) Nicole Cleary The Boy From Oz A Spectacular Journey Through Peter Allen's Life and Music Reviewed by Brendan Daynes The Boy From Oz, staged at The National Theatre by Theatrical,...

Cirque Bon Bon A Spellbinding Fusion of Acrobatics, Dance, and Comedy Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Cirque Bon Bon, conceived by Creative Director Ash Jacks and choreographer Julieann Nugent, delivers a dazzling spectacle that masterfully combines light, acrobatics, dance,...

Wet Hard Long (2023), by Jenni Large. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti Wet Hard Long Captivates with Breathtaking Control and Thoughtful Design Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Wet Hard Long is an evocative and groundbreaking contemporary dance piece that seamlessly...

Beauty and the Beast Disney's Beauty and the Beast Dazzles at Her Majesty’s Theatre Reviewed by Heloise Cram Attending Disney’s new production of Beauty and the Beast at Her Majesty’s Theatre was an absolute delight, showcasing exceptional talent...

Gurr Era Op A Stirring Journey Through Culture and Climate Reviewed by Brendan Daynes GURR ERA OP (“the face of the sea” in Meriam Mir) is a powerful and moving production that masterfully intertwines Torres Strait Islander contemporary...

One Single Action A Masterpiece of Precision and Fluidity Reviewed by Brendan Daynes One Single Action, the latest creation from acclaimed choreographer Lucy Guerin, sees two dancers navigating a narrow path, moving fluidly between conflict and harmony This...

Famous From Circus to Stardom: FAMOUS Shines with Narrative Brilliance Reviewed by Brendan Daynes In a dazzling collision of circus artistry and theatrical brilliance, FAMOUS explores the intoxicating allure of celebrity and the inevitable downfall that follows. Directed...