by David Cronin | Oct 26, 2024 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ SA] The Little Theatre, Adelaide University, Thu 25 Oct, 2024. Sound effects were already a thing of the past in the 1930s, when The 39 Steps is set. By bringing live SFX together with a brilliant script, an energetic and emotive ensemble and a bare stage,...
by Michael Coghlan | Oct 6, 2019 | Reviews, Theatre
Dunstan Playhouse, Fri 5 Oct. Richard Hannay needn’t have worried about his life being boring. From the moment Mr Memory takes the stage at The London Palladium with his quirky routine to fish out answers from deep in his brain we and Hannay are taken on a madcap ride...
by Dave Bradley | Jun 27, 2017 | Book, Books, Reviews
François Truffaut (Faber) 2017, 367pp, RRP $39.99 First published in 1966 and mostly drawn from a series of interviews conducted in 1962 (with help from a hard-working interpreter), this often-reprinted-and-revised tome is one of the key works of cinematic literature...