The Madness of George III
In the latter part of King George III of England his behaviour changes. Gradually at first and easy to brush under the carpet. Then it becomes much less easy to hide. The Madness of George III is [...]
Sweet Road
Jo, ferrying a cake for her husband Brent’s fortieth birthday, stops at the traffic lights only to see him, in his vehicle puckering lips with the young office girl. Full of vitality and [...]
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
It’s the early years of television in 1953, and the comic writers of The Max Prince Show in New York write Max an hour-and-a-half-long sketch show every week. The play shows the huge [...]
Humble Boy – TASA
Review by Alan Shepley The Rep’s latest offering of “Humble Boy” directed with deft touch by Kerrin White is both an interesting and curious play. Director White has assembled an evenly [...]
Humble Boy – The Adelaide Show
Review by Steve Davis To be or not to be a comedy? That is the question posed by Humble Boy. This play, written by Charlotte Jones, opened last night as the latest production by the [...]
Humble Boy – Stage Whispers
Review by Mark Wickett When the socially awkward Felix returns home for his father’s funeral, his mother’s behaviour and ongoing scorn regresses him to his childhood. Another man, who is nothing [...]
Humble Boy – Broadway World
Reviewed by Barry Lenny The Adelaide Repertory Theatre Society closes their year with Humble Boy, written by Charlotte Jones, a modern version, loosely derived from Shakespeare’s [...]
Humble Boy – AustralianStage
Peter Bleby Bees, death, astrophysics, entymology, string theory, words, and most of all, relationships are all features of this engaging play, but you don’t have to know anything [...]