Concrete Playground

Thursday, 26th August - Friday, 3rd September
@ Edward Eagar Lodge, 348A Bourke Street, Surry Hills

Surry Hills is a familiar terrain to many of us: late at night, wandering home in search of that soft, warm pillow. Yet to an unlucky few these lonely streets... Read More »

Wednesday, 25th August - Saturday, 4th September
@ Wharf 1, Wharf Theatre

There's something refreshing about these particular angsty youths. They show so little sign of that neologism-spinning, tech-tuned, so-sharp-you'll-cut-yourself dialect contrived for young characters and expected of young authors, they're practically... Read More »

Wednesday, 1st September - Friday, 10th September
@ University of Sydney

Verge is strange. That's one of the best things about it.  A silent room churns with frenetic dancers, hopping and bobbing to a common beat. Comedians push to entertain a... Read More »

Wednesday, 11th August - Sunday, 19th September
@ Belvoir St Theatre

When you enter she's already there, sitting small and restless amid the expanse of cool, eggshell-white tile, beige packing boxes and gleaming appliances. This room is a model of edge-of-town... Read More »

Tuesday, 17th August - Saturday, 25th September
@ Sydney Theatre Company

The Steppenwolf Theatre Company is theatrical genius. Their production of company member Tracy Letts' pulitzer-prize winning play August: Osage County, is extraordinarily good. I mean, look at the set —... Read More »

Friday, 10th September - Sunday, 26th September
@ Newtown

Ugly ducklings, scapegoats, white crows, black sheep — farmyards sure know how to single out the atypical. Thank goodness the humans of the Inner West know how to celebrate furry... Read More »

Monday, 16th August - Sunday, 26th September
@ SBW Stables Theatre

Reading between the lines is an underrated life skill. Sarcasm or honest concern? Compliment or sexual innuendo? Luckily, Griffin Theatre has chosen to spell it out for us.Between The Lines... Read More »

Saturday, 26th June - Sunday, 3rd October
@ Chauvel Cinema

While publicly we may snub our noses at the silver spoons of high culture, we all secretly desire to dust off our hats, don our coats and march off to... Read More »

Thursday, 11th November - Friday, 12th November
@ Sydney Entertainment Centre

In any other profession an avalanche of heart surgery, cocaine addictions, extramarital relations, divorce and alcoholism would be enough to warrant throwing in the towel and considering a serious life... Read More »