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“Less faith in change” – In conversation with the director of Party, Andrew Sutherland

INTERVIEW BY ELIJAH VALERY SLAVINSKIS EDITED BY CHARLOTTE FRASER As an incredibly sane person who was keeping religiously up to date with Farrago’s live blog of the UMSU elections I’ve been quite eager to learn more about Union House Theatre’s upcoming production of Party, taking place at the Guild Theatre from the 24th to the 26th of September. Party is a political satire written by … Continue reading “Less faith in change” – In conversation with the director of Party, Andrew Sutherland

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Trying on the EDGES: Maybe, Almost, Could Be

REVIEWED BY ZENA WANG EDITED BY AZMY Directed by Eckard Becker, EDGES forms part of VCA’s 2026 Master of Theatre (Directing) Graduate Season. Written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the contemporary song cycle brings together stories of growing up, romance, identity and human connection. Across the evening, five performers move rapidly between different characters and relationships, returning to the same question: standing at the … Continue reading Trying on the EDGES: Maybe, Almost, Could Be

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The Flesh is a dream that makes your teeth feel heavy

REVIEWED BY AZMY EDITED BY CHARLOTTE FRASER Content warning: this review discusses abuse, assault, violence, death, cannibalism and manslaughter. It also seriously spoils the show! We need connection with others to survive. The thing is, when you get rid of the structures around you, the only thing that’s left is a bag of meat. You are a bag of meat. And there are just a … Continue reading The Flesh is a dream that makes your teeth feel heavy

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SPOTLIGHT ON: The MUSE festival and ‘Working Title’

WRITTEN BY AZMY EDITED BY CHARLOTTE FRASER The MUSE festival is an annual tradition from the Victorian College of Arts that, this year, will run from 10 am–10 pm from July 7–9. It is completely open to the public: every theatre enthusiast should get themselves a free ticket and explore all the incredible shows on offer! There is something absolutely magical about what these students … Continue reading SPOTLIGHT ON: The MUSE festival and ‘Working Title’

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