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Theatre review

Thursday, August 17

Theatre review: 1984

Emerging from this outstanding stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984, you feel something like Winston Smith leaving the Ministry of Love: psychologically crushed and grateful for it.

Theatre review: Fawlty Towers - Live

Fawlty Towers – Live seamlessly merges several episodes of the original show, reminding us of so much that was endearing about the original. To treat it as merely a sentimental trip back to the celebrated comedy series, however, would be to overlook the freshness and the quality of performances brought to it by the current cast.

Theatre review: Machu Picchu

Australian writer Sue Smith’s Machu Picchu is about relationships: how they can be torn apart, how they can achieve longevity and how the sparks that initiated them can be reignited.