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Theatre: Oedipus - A Poetic Requiem
By Jana Perkovic • Oct 15th, 2008 • Section: Performance, Reviews
At its peaks, Oedipus, performed in a Brunswick garage, touches on theatre heaven. Although it requires a jump-start.
Theatre: The Heart of Another is a Dark Forest
By Jana Perkovic • Oct 6th, 2008 • Section: Performance, Reviews
Twelve Restless performers, with different levels and types of disability, are confronted with twelve fully-able Rawcus performers in this fascinating exploration of the mystery of the other.
Theatre: sKin
By Jana Perkovic • Sep 25th, 2008 • Section: Performance, Reviews
Understatement in theatre is a dangerous thing, and in sKin, the joint big themes of place, race, culture, intimacy and identity are reduced to a murmur in the background of an iceberg narrative.
Theatre: The Zombie State
By Jana Perkovic • Sep 22nd, 2008 • Section: Performance, Reviews
In its best moments, The Zombie State is Saturday night in the CBD. The production showcases the same barely controlled human grotesque, leaning on the zombie horror genre’s fear of the mindless crowd, and the collective loss of reason.

