Sleeping Beauty

Originally reviewed July 2018 for Theatre People.

Rating: 4 out of 5.

If you are looking for some top quality, highly enjoyable, classically traditional, family friendly entertainment these school holiday, then look no further than the latest panto offering from Bonnie Lythgoe and the team at Oz Panto’s Sleeping Beauty: A Knights Avengers Tale.

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Little Women

Originally reviewed April 2018 for Theatre People.

Rating: 3 out of 5.

Bringing to life the March family, North Shore Theatre Company’s first musical following its name change from Chatswood Musical Society is the sweet, heartfelt and charming Little Women

Based on Louisa May Alcott’s Civil War classic novel, the central themes of family bonds, strong female empowerment, staying true to one’s self, friendship and love remain just as relevant today as they did in 1869.

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Limbo Unhinged

Originally reviewed January 2018 for Theatre People.

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Limbo Unhinged, the latest circus cabaret from Australia’s Strut & Fret (Blanc De Blanc, Cantina) and director Scott Maidment can be described in two words…hot and sexy.

From the moment the triple-threat performers first come on stage in very bold and daring black and gold costumes, you know that Limbo Unhinged is going to be a unique and thrilling experience.

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Addams Family

Originally reviewed August 2017 for Theatre People.

Rating: 3 out of 5.

Exploring what “normal” actually means, the coming together of two very different, but in the end similar families and the trials of love, secrets, growing up and all things creepy and kooky, The New South Wales University Theatre Society (NUTS) take on their most ambitious production to date The Addams Family Musical.

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Under The Covers

Originally reviewed July 2017 for Theatre People.

Rating: 4 out of 5.

Going Under the Covers with Matthew Mitcham

Trampolinist (former), gold-medal winning Olympian (retired), meth addict (sober) and Dancing with the Stars star (runner-up) Matthew Mitcham takes us Under the Covers with his second cabaret show, covering his decision to retire and live as an adult.

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Hot Brown Honey

Originally reviewed June 2017 for Theatre People.

Rating: 4 out of 5.

“Welcome to the Hive”

Following a sell out season in 2016, the six First Nation women of “Hot Brown Honey” return to the hive in a no-filter celebration of femininity. Lead by queen bee and host, Busty Beatz, the crazy talented Honey’s take racial and woman stereotypes, rip them up and fire them out of a glitter gun.

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Beyond Kinky

Originally reviewed May 2017 for Theatre People.

Following on from the massive success of Beyond Misérables in 2015, which saw over $90 000 raised for beyondblue, the cast & crew of the smash hit Kinky Boots, are coming together to present BeyondKinky. Billed as a celebration of music of the the iconic, trailblazing women of rock and pop (and a nod to Kinky Boots Lyricist Cyndi Lauper), the night promises to not only be full of wall to wall hits, a chance to see the Kinky Boots cast showcase their amazing talents, but also a chance to raise much needed awareness and funds for the incredible work beyondblue to support people suffering from mental illness, depression and anxiety.

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