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Sydney: Gallipoli

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Nigel Jamieson sets his sights on a theatrical interpretation of the Gallipoli story, writes Alexandra Savvides.

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Croatia: Penelope / Song of Songs

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Jana Perkovic finds love in Croatia, while trotting the globe for the freshest and the most exciting of contemporary dance.

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Melbourne: Under Construction (Review)

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A group of young Sudanese refugees use story telling, hip hop and the most basic of sets to construct their images of the year 2040, writes Naomi Maes.

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Melbourne: Under Construction

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The humanitarian disaster that has impacted Darfur has been headlining our newspapers for so long, yet it is a rare moment when you hear the perspective of a Sudanese refugee, writes Sascha Ryner.

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Melbourne: TaDaa Productions Giveaway

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Win a double-pass to TaDaa Productions' latest work, Closer, on Saturday 12th July. Entries close 5pm Thursday 10th July.

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Venice Biennale of Contemporary Dance

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Jana Perkovic mulls over Beauty with capital B, androids, rock concerts and social ills of Italy while visiting the 6. Festival Internazionale di Danza Contemporanea.

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Melbourne: How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found

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How much theatrical naturalism is too much theatrical naturalism, asks Jana Perkovic, and wishes there were fewer Irish accents on stage.

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Melbourne: Rio Saki & Other Falling Debris

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The apocalypse looks rather Home and Away in this new Australian play, writes Jana Perkovic.

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Melbourne: Next Wave 2008 Indigenous Program

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Is it time for our indigenous artists to forget their aboriginality, asks Jana Perkovic.

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Melbourne: The Chaser

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From humble beginnings involving shot glasses and Nietzsche, Lisa Pham interviews Dominic Knight from The Chaser.

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Sydney: My Name is Rachel Corrie

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A powerful witness to the crisis in the Gaza strip challenges our conception of human nature and the relationship between theatre and politics, writes Tim Spencer.

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Melbourne: Arabella

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Opera Australia's Arabella explores the need for fairytale endings in old world Vienna, writes Lisa Pham.

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Melbourne: The Feigned Inconstancy

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The VCA takes on love and other catastrophes with chaotic results in Marivaux's classic comedy, writes Rhys Auteri.

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Sydney: The Jinglists

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Fresh off the trail of the Australian fringe and festival circuits, musical comic duo Warwick Allsopp and Tamlyn Henderson expose the surreal and disturbing consequences of claustrophobia and consumerism combined. The Jinglists explodes the musical hallucinations of The Mighty Boosh combined with the jovial immaturity of Lano and Woodley to produce a hilarious portrait of the tortured and the bizarre. A review by Steph Iredale.

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Melbourne: Attempts on Her Life

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The best piece of theatre playing in Melbourne is a non-professional production with no plot, no characters, no conclusion, and the audience in the middle of the set, writes Jana Perkovic as she embarks on an analysis of the entire in-yer-face genre.

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Melbourne: The Scoundrel That You Need

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Old World social satire looks fresh and smart in an adaptation of a Russian classic, writes Jana Perkovic.

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Melbourne: Tanya Gerstle & OpticNerve

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Hannah Liddy chats with Tanya Gerstle about the official launch of her new performance group, OpticNerve.

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Exciting New Theatre in Brisbane

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Stirring, thought provoking, sophisticated. Ross Mueller’s 'The Ghost Writer' certainly brings an exciting new drama to Brisbane audiences, challenging the public's perception of truth and stimulating the mind.

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Melbourne: Hoy Polloy Giveaway

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Win a double-pass to Hoy Polloy's latest production, How To Disappear Completely And Never Be Found. Entries close 5pm Thursday 22nd May.

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Melbourne: Paradise City

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A dancer, a BMX rider, a skater, a break-dancer, an acrobat and a singer collide with one another in Branch Nebula's dream-like fusion of movement styles, writes Rhys Auteri.

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