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Comic Anticlimax in Nat Randall and Anna Breckon’s “Set Piece”

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 16th Jul 2022 | Australia, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Melbourne, Review, Transmedia

Review: Set Piece, by Nat Randall and Anna Breckon, for Rising. Nat Randall and Anna Breckon’s Set...

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An Adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” Questions Being And Perception

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 20th Oct 2018 | Adaptation, Festivals, Ireland, Melbourne, Review

It resembled a pot, it was almost a pot, but it was not a pot of which one could say, Pot, pot,...

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Taylor Mac Makes History At Melbourne Festival Opening With “The Inauguration”

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 23rd Oct 2017 | Australia, Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America

Taylor Mac described The Inauguration, which helped launch the 2017 Melbourne Festival, as “a...

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“The Book of Exodus – Part I” at Theatre Works

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 6th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Australia, Melbourne, Theatre for Young Audiences

Retelling the Biblical Book of Exodus through the eyes of children The biblical Book of Exodus...

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In “887,” Robert Lepage Has Built a Memory Palace Out of Theatre

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 22nd Oct 2016 | Canada, Directing, Review

Robert Lepage’s autobiographical show at the Melbourne Festival, 887, is named for his childhood...

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