Gutenberg

In 1450 Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press.
In 2008, Bud and Doug wrote a show about it.
No, not just a show….a big, splashy musical spectacular. Now they just need ten million dollars or so to put it on….In this two-man musical spoof, Bud and Doug perform a backer’s audition for their new [...]

Warne – the musical

I’d ummed & aahed about going to see this – on the one hand it’s a musical & Matt Hetherington is in it, on the other hand – a musical about Shane Warne!
You can see my dilemma.
However the musical and Matt won out and on a very hot Melbourne night I headed for the Atheneum. [...]

The year of magical thinking (MTC)

When I was choosing my plays for this year’s MTC subscription I was in two minds about whether to choose this one.
My hesitation was caused by stuff that was going on in my private life at the time, and I was worried that a play about a writer who lost her husband and her [...]