Roslyn Packer Theatre, December 8 Until December 22 8/10 Arthur Miller toyed with calling his great play The Inside of His Head, and, where some productions reduce the work’s suppurating theatricality to base naturalism, Paige Rattray’s Sydney Theatre Company version forces us to soil our hands in the contents of…
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Belvoir St Theatre, November 24 6/10 Imagine an Australia where the Aboriginal people are fully respected, the refugees are welcomed and integrated, neither gender nor sexuality is pigeonholed or judged, and the community collectively fights off rapaciousness. No, fair enough. Neither can I. Well, how about a bit of Australia.…
Wharf 1 Theatre, November 19 5.5/10 Julius Caesar, the man, is said to have suffered 23 stab wounds. Julius Caesar, the play, has suffered thousands more. Like Coriolanus and The Tempest, it’s favoured by those keen to stamp an ideology on Shakespeare, spurred on by the politics of dictatorship versus…