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It’s 1935, and racial tensions are high in Maycomb, Alabama. Nonetheless, young Jean Louise Finch — or Scout, as she is fondly called — manages to live a rather carefree, privileged existence, insulated from issues of race. All that changes when Scout watches her father, Atticus Finch, defend an innocent man, Tom Robinson, against a …
The funniest story to ever make you cry! A beautiful, bittersweet human comedy set in America’s deep south, it’s the story of six very special friends bonded together by their mutual triumphs and tragedies. Despite their differences, beautiful and impulsive Shelby, her strong-willed mother M’Lynn, beauty parlour owner Truvy, elegant widow Clairee, sharp-tongued Ouiser and …
The Robinsons gather at their Kinglake family home in February 2009 to celebrate the birthday of their younger son. As the Black Saturday bushfires begin to rage outside, tensions in the family also rise, as long-held secrets and conflicts are exposed.
It’s 1935, and racial tensions are high in Maycomb, Alabama. Nonetheless, young Jean Louise Finch — or Scout, as she is fondly called — manages to live a rather carefree, privileged existence, insulated from issues of race. All that changes when Scout watches her father, Atticus Finch, defend an innocent man, Tom Robinson, against a …
The Robinsons gather at their Kinglake family home in February 2009 to celebrate the birthday of their younger son. As the Black Saturday bushfires begin to rage outside, tensions in the family also rise, as long-held secrets and conflicts are exposed.
It’s 1935, and racial tensions are high in Maycomb, Alabama. Nonetheless, young Jean Louise Finch — or Scout, as she is fondly called — manages to live a rather carefree, privileged existence, insulated from issues of race. All that changes when Scout watches her father, Atticus Finch, defend an innocent man, Tom Robinson, against a …
Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan. Nick Carraway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is drawn into their world of obsession, greed and danger. The breathtaking glamour and decadent excess of the Jazz Age come to the stage in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, and in Simon Levy’s adaptation. An …
The Robinsons gather at their Kinglake family home in February 2009 to celebrate the birthday of their younger son. As the Black Saturday bushfires begin to rage outside, tensions in the family also rise, as long-held secrets and conflicts are exposed.
It’s 1935, and racial tensions are high in Maycomb, Alabama. Nonetheless, young Jean Louise Finch — or Scout, as she is fondly called — manages to live a rather carefree, privileged existence, insulated from issues of race. All that changes when Scout watches her father, Atticus Finch, defend an innocent man, Tom Robinson, against a …
The funniest story to ever make you cry! A beautiful, bittersweet human comedy set in America’s deep south, it’s the story of six very special friends bonded together by their mutual triumphs and tragedies. Despite their differences, beautiful and impulsive Shelby, her strong-willed mother M’Lynn, beauty parlour owner Truvy, elegant widow Clairee, sharp-tongued Ouiser and …
Friday 10th May - Sunday 26th May 2024 Looped During the Summer of 1965, celebrated actress Tallulah Bankhead entered a Los Angeles recording studio to re-record (or “loop”) just one line of dialogue from her final film Die, Die My Darling. What should have taken about 8 minutes ended up taking 8 hours. Playwright Matthew Lombardo, using …
Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan. Nick Carraway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is drawn into their world of obsession, greed and danger. The breathtaking glamour and decadent excess of the Jazz Age come to the stage in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, and in Simon Levy’s adaptation. An …
by Alison Campbell Rate Directed by Matthew Freeman. The Peppercorn Tree is a moving Australian drama, set in Melbourne in 1993 and first staged in 2010. Jonah, an Australian ex-serviceman, is nearing the end of his life. He has always been secretive about his wartime experiences, but he has reluctantly agreed to his wife’s suggestion …
The idyllic Greek island of Hydra’s stunning turquoise-blue ocean has long had a magnetic effect on bohemians, artists, writers and musicians. During the 1950s and 60s, expatriate Australian writers, George Johnston and Charmian Clift, created some of their greatest literary works whilst living on the island for close to a decade. Wild, passionate and ultimately …
The Robinsons gather at their Kinglake family home in February 2009 to celebrate the birthday of their younger son. As the Black Saturday bushfires begin to rage outside, tensions in the family also rise, as long-held secrets and conflicts are exposed.