It is this tension, marked by the relations between disadvantaged Indigenous characters and the quietly caring Hurley, that creates this liminal sensation, this incredible depiction of the loss, the listlessness, the thwarted hopes, the limbo of Indigenous people in Australia today.
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This year’s Women’s Revue does a solid job of exploring a range of unique topics and perspectives and makes good use of the unique talents of its cast.
Jordan is a competent director and Neeson a great actor, but Marlowe had a contextual mountain to climb and sadly just does not get there.
Some part of me is glad that this album hadn’t been released the second time I drove across the Nullarbor, because I would have rinsed it, therefore spoiling it for myself. Instead I listened to the Spinner’s song ‘I’m Coming Home’ about 17 times a day and spoiled that instead.
After their sold out Comedy Festival appearances in 2022 and their incredibly fruitful touring schedule, the Bear Pack had already set high expectations for the audience.
“Been Gay, Done Crime” asks a simple question: What if the queer villains emerged triumphant? And the response plays out in a show that is undeniably and contagiously fun.
McGovern’s style of storytelling endears you to her almost immediately. In anticipation of each punchline, she pauses to giggle to herself, meaning that, even in the weakest jokes, the audience is primed to laugh with her.
There’s a shot in so many Hollywood movies where the main character, separated from their loved ones, looks up at the moon and takes comfort from knowing they’re under the same sky. What about listening to old lyrics that someone dear to you loved?
Whilst writer Kirby Medway’s script finds humorous ways to diffuse the play’s core mysteries at its most climactic moments, a great deal of what might come next is left up to our imagination.
Walking into Nowhere Fast —with its tagline: “The insecure alpha male. The hysterical office slut. The unhinged incel. The cool girl” — you know you are about to witness a hectic dynamic.