Reviews

Reviewed by Allison Thomas Many people remember the hilarious sitcom “Mother and Son” which was on Australian television screens from 1984 to 1994 of an ageing forgetful matriarch and her [...]

Reviewed by Alex Dunkin The 1980s Australian television classic Mother & Son comes to the Adelaide stage as part of The Adelaide Repertory Theatre’s 2024 program. The play is [...]

Reviewed by Fran Edwards Barry Hill’s production of this lovely farce gives audiences all the fun one could hope for. A couple of old ladies, who are definitely not past it, running a lingerie [...]

Reviewed by Ewart Shaw Pink. Pink. Pink. The set for the Adelaide Repertory Theatre Society’s production of Nana’s Naughty Knickers is pink. Fortunately, director, Barry Hill OAM, keeps [...]

Reviewed by Ewart Shaw Art is a messy business and Ron Hutchinson’s Moonlight and Magnolias revels in the chaos of creation. The title summons up an evocative, fragrant vision of the antebellum [...]

Reviewed by Jude Hines Gone with the Wind is an iconic American story with the 1000-page novel by Margaret Mitchell earning a Pulitzer Prize in 1937. Exploring politics, romance and contentious [...]

Reviewed by Alan Shepley Things are not going well for film producer David O Selznick (played by Adam Shultz). He is desperate to continue with his prize project “Gone with the Wind”. A number of [...]

Reviewed by Brian Wellington The Adelaide Rep delivers another strong production with its latest performance of Moonlight and Magnolias. It’s Hollywood 1939, and film producer David O. [...]

Reviewed by Barry Hill Margaret Mitchell’s Civil War epic, Gone with the Wind, was published in 1936 and became an international bestseller. It was adapted into a movie in 1939, which garnered [...]

Review by Stephen Dean The Adelaide Rep’s first offering for 2024 at their home of the Art’s Theatre is Baskerville -A Sherlock Holmes Mystery. Written by Ken Ludwig, it is based on the story by [...]