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Homo Pentecostus
Reckoning with faith, sin and belonging, the new dance-theatre fusion from Joel Bray is illuminating
Southbank
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Red Stitch Theatre's take on the Edward Albee classic has had a historic venue upgrade for a return season at the Comedy Theatre
Melbourne
World Problems
Mundane memories mesh with deadly disasters in this dystopian one-woman play from Melbourne Theatre Company
Southbank
The Almighty Sometimes
Assumptions are challenged and taboos are tossed in this sensitive exploration of mental illness and medication
Southbank
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Homo Pentecostus
Reckoning with faith, sin and belonging, the new dance-theatre fusion from Joel Bray is illuminating
Southbank
The best of Melbourne theatre and musicals this month
From sparkling musicals to dark plays, here are all the shows happening in Melbourne this month
The Odd Couple
Shane Jacobson and Todd McKenney star in Neil Simon’s Tony Award-winning classic comedy
Melbourne
Trophy Boys
This critically acclaimed black comedy queers the boys' club that is high school debating
Southbank
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The Almighty Sometimes
Assumptions are challenged and taboos are tossed in this sensitive exploration of mental illness and medication
Southbank
Chicago
This sassy revival feels ever-pertinent in our infamy-driven, true crime-led celebrity culture
Melbourne
Assumptions are challenged and taboos are tossed in this sensitive exploration of mental illness and medication
Southbank
The Almighty Sometimes
Assumptions are challenged and taboos are tossed in this sensitive exploration of mental illness and medication
Southbank
Chicago
This sassy revival feels ever-pertinent in our infamy-driven, true crime-led celebrity culture
Melbourne
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Melbourne
World Problems
Mundane memories mesh with deadly disasters in this dystopian one-woman play from Melbourne Theatre Company
Southbank
Homo Pentecostus
Reckoning with faith, sin and belonging, the new dance-theatre fusion from Joel Bray is illuminating
Southbank
