by Michael Coghlan | May 19, 2017 | Reviews, Theatre
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Thu 18 May. Courtesy of George Orwell’s novel the year 1984 has long been associated with notions of an all controlling state that knows everything about what its citizens are doing. It has become synonymous with the idea of the state as Big...
by Michael Coghlan | Oct 25, 2014 | Reviews, Theatre
Space Theatre, Fri Oct 24 In the space of my lifetime China has changed from being a pariah state to one that Australia relies on heavily for its economic well-being. The recent death of Gough Whitlam reminded us all that the change began in the seventies when he had...
by Catherine Blanch | Oct 12, 2014 | Interviews, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. State Theatre Company of SA and Sydney Theatre Company has once again joined forces to present a new work from acclaimed Australian playwright Sue Smith [Brides Of Christ, Mabo, Bastard Boys]. Kryptonite is a thought-provoking political piece...