Sydney Theatre Reviews

Little Women the Musical directed and produced by Olivia Ruggiero (Olivia Ruggiero Productions) is full of proud momma moments. Every bit of this classic story

Genesian Theatre never fails to come up with the goods, and this time they’ve done it again with a slapstick interpretation of Sir Arthur Conan

I must admit when I first read about the murder case of The Pyjama Girl, the whole idea of creating a musical about it seemed

When a situation has no good outcome, it could be referred to as short blanket dilemma, meaning neither solution is ideal, as the blanket is

Albert Einstein is a fascinating subject for films and theatre, judging by numerous plays and movies inspired by him, including Young Einstein, Picasso at the

Proudly presented by Olivia Ruggiero Productions, Little Women: The Musical is playing at Fairfield School of Arts in early June. With an unwavering following since

Verdict: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (reviewed Friday 5 May, 2023) If Edith Piaf is affectionally remembered as ‘the little sparrow’, then Emma Hamilton’s sobriquet would be ‘the mighty

Stories with circular plot twists have a nice satisfying quality to it, like a circle in a spiral, like a wheel within a wheel (to

A night out at the theatre just got a whole lot sweeter with two fabulous productions for the price of one. Emceed by fellow collaborator

Joan of Arc existed in a time of great danger and superstition, in an era of war and witch hunts. Women’s place in the world

The Wasp by acclaimed playwright Morgan Lloyd Malcolm is having an ubiquitous moment in theatres across Sydney, and it’s not hard to see why. This latest

Vaginal politics entered the chat at Factory Theatre this month with a brand spanking new comedy variety show presented by Queen Hades. Misogyny was called

Tis the month of Mardi Gras and to celebrate the gay and jolly season, Fruit Box Theatre are presenting a fantastic selection of shows at

Plenty of Fish in the Sea is a quirky, poetic and highly original piece of theatre that explores this idiom in a humorous and absurdist

“You can’t handle the truth!” Lt. Col. Nathan Jessep – A Few Good Men Castle Hill Players have done it again with knocking another production

Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Nothing is as pure and innocent as the sound of children’s laughter, and as we all know they can be a tough crowd.

“A rich, vibrant, multi-media exhibition that celebrates Frida’s legacy with flourishing beauty and devastating truth”. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Sydney Theatre Reviews Love her or hate her,

Opening night of Amadeus at Sydney Opera House garnered a well deserved standing ovation. For almost three hours the audience was rapt with the story

Theatre is an exciting space where all kinds of stories can be told, but it can be a little frustrating sometimes to see the same

A Christmas Carol at Ensemble Theatre is a delightfully modern yet faithful interpretation of this timeless and universal tale by Charles Dickens. Full of surprising

Ladies (and gents), if you want to spend a night with Picasso it is highly recommended that you book to see him at Lapin Agile,

In 1947 Homer Coyller and his brother Langley were found deceased in their New York brownstone apartment buried under massive piles of hoarded junk, including

I thoroughly enjoyed Monopoly a few years ago written by Steven Hopley, an entertaining play about how the game transforms the fortunes of ordinary people

If Sherlock Holmes were to review this play he would name it for what it is: forgery. This play is presented as an original Holmes

Caravan by Donald Macdonald at Henry Lawson Theatre starts with a bang and ends on one. The audience roared with laughter throughout this 2-hour production,

‘..but never yet Incest and Murder have so strangely met’. – The Cardinal, ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore Thus sums up The Company Theatre’s thrilling

‘Make dance not war’ was the sentiment expressed at the opening night of Swan Lake performed by The United Ukrainian Ballet at International Convention Centre

I must admit I have a sweet spot for colourful Italian drama, having thoroughly enjoyed House of Gucci, the musical Nine and anything with Sophia

Australian Theatre Live (ATL) is entering an exciting chapter in the era of digital media, with the launch of its new subscription platform that makes

For the Grace of You Go I has a short but punchy run at Kings Cross Theatre. Tech rehearsals and opening night was graced by

Photograph 51 at Ensemble Theatre is the kind of play you will want to see more than once. Written by Anna Ziegler, directed by Anna

STR: How did you get into directing, and what do you particularly love about it? MT: I was an actor for a really long time

Directed by Margaret Thanos and produced by Dream Plane Productions, Labyrinth is an ambitious, well-oiled show that rekindles the ashes from history and quickly catches

The Snow Angel of Antarctica by British-Australian playwright Vicki Connerty is a quirky and deceptively simple story that hits a nerve when you least expect it. Jimmy

Claudel is a fascinating study of a woman who was ahead of her time, a French protégé of Auguste Rodin who ultimately became his lover and

Animal Farm opened this week at New Theatre in Newtown offering quite a few twists and surprises of this well-known masterpiece by George Orwell. Orwell’s book

Terminal illness is hardly the stuff of laugh out loud comedy, yet Clock and Spiel’s production of Wit at the Seymour Centre certainly manages to be

Poignant, warm, tragic and yet surprisingly humorous, The Diary of Anne Frank brings real-life events to the Pavilion Theatre in a stellar production by Castle