Another absolute treat in our local performing art production scene
A stellar cast who handle the mixture of comedy, cruelty and humanity well.
A fine production true to Wilde’s wit and sarcasm
Set in Spain in 1567-8, at the height of Spain’s colonial power, King Philip the Second struggles to deal with the unrest of his subjects in the Netherlands. His son Don Carlos returns to Spain full of philosophical ideas that were spreading throughout Europe at the time, eager to change the ridged, religious and ritualised country of his birth.
Another well presented drama from Independent Theatre - the stage version of the Humphrey Bogart film noir classic!
The over arching theme of memory is used to highlight the conflict between the three sisters who are gathered for their mother’s funeral. No-one’s memory is the same, even to having doubts about whose memory is whose. These sisters are very different from each other and are dealing with their loss in a personal way.
Born Yesterday was written at the end of WWII but could have been written yesterday: the bombastic, bullying, misogynistic Harry Brock could easily be mistaken for a pre-presidential Donald Trump.
The Adelaide Rep's latest production is 'The Diary Of Anne Frank', the true story of a Jewish family's harrowing experiences hiding from the German Army for two years during World War Two.
Arthur Miller’s tale about the Salem witch trials is a very strong piece of theatre. Instead of losing its relevance, it becomes more pertinent than ever.