Goodbody’s unexpected death left an enigma. In Melbourne 45 years later, playwright Christopher Bryant read about her and was transfixed. Her story seemed to flow into that of another pioneering theatre figure, Betty Burstall, founder of Melbourne’s La Mama. CB: As I was widening my research I discovered that Buzz had toured with a show, […]
Melbourne Fringe Festival’s Batmania: A Review
It’s the newest and most popular holiday destination that everyone is scrambling to get to and during the Melbourne Fringe Festival, tickets to Batmania are bound to be the equivalent of a golden ticket to visit a certain chocolate factory. Created by The Very Good Looking Initiative (Elliott Gee, Honor Wolff and Patrick Durnan Silva), visitors will discover just how lucky a country we […]
Archive Feature: The Other Place
The Other Place is a show about two remarkable, tenacious women who braved the world of theatre in Australia. It is a work that demonstrates that even in the face of adversity, the bonds of women will shine through. The play highlights the historical power imbalances that women face in the industry, and how these are […]