Melbourne Festival: Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour
It was impossible to get a ticket for Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe, but it’s
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Melbourne Festival: The Money
The Money is every meeting I’ve ever been to. Created by UK-based company Kaleider, it’s part game, immersive theatre and
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Melbourne Festival: You and me and the space in between
I wonder if we go to theatre to re-create, or discover, the childhood experience of sitting in a loving lap
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Melbourne Festival: Two Dogs
Director Meng Jinghui is a cult theatre superstar in China and the National Theatre of China is one of the most
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The success of the Melbourne Festival
It’s been 48 hours since my last Melbourne Festival show… Although Melbourne’s festival lovers are looking forward to being in
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Melbourne Festival: Masquerade
Kate Mulvany’s gorgeous adaption of Kit Williams’s picture book Masquerade celebrates why picture books and stories are so important to
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Melbourne Festival: The Bacchae
I didn’t take my eyes off the stage and am still trying to fully understand the astonishingly beautiful, often disturbing
Read moreMelbourne Festival: When the mountain changed its clothing
“If you liked that show, I’m going to push you under a tram.” It could only be said in Melbourne,
Read moreMelbourne Festival: The Trouble with Harry
Written by Australian playwright Lachlan Philpott, The Trouble with Harry is a story about Harry Crawford, who was made famous
Read moreMelbourne Festival Chat: Kate Fryer
Kate Fryer is a co-founder of independent acrobatic aerial theatre company Dislocate. Their Melbourne Festival show, If These Walls Could Talk, is another
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