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Essay: is there still value in a one person show?
Martha is one person who struggles to make art. Dad Genes and Fruitcake are one person shows that Martha saw a good while ago, and is writing about for you now. Read her essay about all of those things here.
Essay: why did fanfic only become lame when girls started doing it?
Lily was once a committed fangirl. [YOUR NAME] is a play about fanfiction, that Lily’s directing at KXT on Broadway. Read her essay about both of those things here.
Review: The Lost Boys is theatre that moves, but not far enough
Charlotte likes to immerse themselves in new things. The Lost Boys is an immersive theatre experience by the Little Eggs Collective, running at the Seymour Centre for a few more days. Read Charlotte’s review of it here!
Review: Beauty Queen is smart AND hot
Maddy is smart and hot. Beauty Queen, a one-woman show playing this Melbourne fringe, is also smart and hot. Read the review of it here!
Review: The Approach is a play that lingers
Bec likes a play that’s upsetting. The Approach is a play about three women reaching for each other, and failing, that makes some somewhat clunky arguments. Read Bec’s review of it here!
Kaleidoscope Recs: the best theatre made by women and non-binary folk coming up in May/June
Lily Hayman can’t keep away from the theatre. She runs Purple Tape Productions with Tyler Fitzpatrick, which aims to give opportunities to women and gender diverse artists. Check out her recommendations for five (plus a bonus!) shows made by women and gender diverse artists coming up this May/June.
Review: 35mm is a simple production with anything but simple vocals
Nelson has seen more theatre than anything else. Rising Arts Productions’ 35mm blends music, photography and incredible local talent to mixed effect. Read Nelson’s review of it here!
Kaleidoscope Recs: the twelve-dollar-est comedy shows this week at Sydney Fringe
The Sydney Fringe is a wonderful place full of new jokes, weird stuff and chaos. Here’s a couple of comedy shows you can see for $12 in it’s final week.