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

Ali Schnabel, Journalist

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Boxed In
"Bogged down by an uncomfortably explicit script that burns any emotional bridges that arise by adhering slavishly to its message."
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A Lady's Guide To Being A Wingman
"A Lady's Guide To Being A Wingman is an unexpected delight."
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I'm Not Alright
"King manages to bring a sense of humour to the performance as he looks back on his personal mental health experiences."
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Soothplayers
"The players of Soothplayers are extremely talented at what they do, and the show is nothing short of awe-inspiring."
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Hey Grandpa
"He is riotously funny and kind of terrifying all at once."
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A Star Is Bored
"Eynaud himself is hilarious, self-aware and a pleasure to watch."
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Frankly, Winehouse
"Kreveld channels the outspoken and brazen personality of the singer to create a funny and soulful performance."
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Boys Boys Boys
"Nico regales us with her perspective on dating gone bad."
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Abbott! The Musical
"Hampered by the unfortunate timing of the Liberal party spill not a week before their opening night, Abbott! The Musical did well to recover."
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The Ministry
"A rich and extremely well executed imagination of what the ministries of Oceania might look like."
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Tony Martin: The Arse/Elbow Equation
"This year's performance is relaxed, and allows Martin's exceptional timing, characterisation and use of language to really shine through."
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A L P H A
"Alpha is for the poets and the dreamers out there, who like their art as genuine (and occasionally self-deprecating) as possible."