Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Danielle O'Donohue, Journalist

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Title And Deed
"The Man's stream-of-consciousness musings veer sharply from poignant to wryly comical."
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Side Show
"Not as joyously silly or as poignantly substantial as some of Hayes Theatre's more recent offerings."
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Kooza
"Why the clowns need to rely on clumsy sexual innuendo at all is a mystery in itself."
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Songs For A New World
"Songs... asks a lot from its audience but it gives a lot back."
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Aladdin
"A camp, all singing, all dancing evocation of a culture that the western world has been demonising for years."
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How Colin Lane Has Fallen In With Very Different Crowd
"I'm blown away by their skills because I've just been showing off for a living, with Frank and other people."
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Zoe Coombs Marr: Trigger Warning
"This talented performer negotiates the spaces around modern gender politics in a show that becomes increasingly more absurd and physical."
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Eddie Perfect On Killing Cows And Suffocating The Audience
"I mean there's vomit flying everywhere."
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Singin' In The Rain
"'Singin' In The Rain' bursts with colour, vintage costumes and incredible tap dancing numbers that show off the hoofing skills of the whole cast."
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'This American Life' Is Just A Part Of Anna Bass' Life
"There's kind of a battle to live and breathe and survive and succeed here."
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Xanadu
"The ensemble members throw themselves into their roles with gusto, outrageous dance moves and ridiculous plotting included."
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We Will Rock You
"Too often in We Will Rock You characters stand at the front of a bare stage singing songs that don't seem to be a part of the world..."