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

James Daniel, Journalist

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You Got Older
"Make no mistake, the acting in this production – directed by Brett Cousins – is absolutely amazing."
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Romeo And Juliet Presented By Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company
"You can't see him anything other than a rather creepy Romeo 20 years [Juliet's] elder."
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Photo by John Kane
Shadowland
"A highly accessible dance-theatre piece with a bold and simple narrative."
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Come Away With Me To The End Of The World
"We're reminded at all times that we're just here in a room listening to three actors talk about their lives..."
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Titanic
"If you've ever thought theatre is boring, or tired, or recycling old ideas — then dammit, you owe it to yourself to see this show."
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The Honey Bees
"A well directed, mostly engaging drama with fantastic comic moments."
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Singin' In The Rain
"Any musical is only as strong as its cast, and Singin' In The Rain has one of the standout best ensembles we have ever seen."
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Splendour
"One of the more sleepy experiences we've had at Red Stitch."
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Member
"...a powerful, emotional, thought-provoking and stunningly performed piece of theatre."
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Fiddler On The Roof
"Although much of the directing was a bit hackneyed and overdone, inspired lead performances really carried this show."
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What Rhymes With Cars & Girls
"As far as clean and easy love stories go this one is a damned sight better than most."
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The Orchid & The Crow
"All in all: a fantastic, dramatic, hilarious show. See it."