Review: ‘Robyn Reynolds – What Doesn’t Kill You’ at Melbourne Fringe Festival (2025)

Bursting onto the stage with effervescent energy and a sparkling stage presence, Robyn Reynolds’ Melbourne Fringe Festival show, What Doesn’t Kill You is a witty and unexpectedly moving hour.

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Review: ‘JKS: A Comedy (?)’ at Melbourne Fringe Festival (2025)

A clever, acerbic and flat-out hilarious play that is heaven for comedy nerds and sure to provoke many post-show debates, JKS: A Comedy (?) is a phenomenal new work from acclaimed comedian Tom Ballard.

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Review: ‘Othello’ at fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne (2025)

Playing until September 28 at fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne.
Tickets and more info can be found at: melbourneshakespeare.com/othello

William Shakespeare’s momentous tragedy Othello gets a vivid, intense and immersive revival here by the Melbourne Shakespeare Company, with an exemplary cast and brilliant creative team bringing the more than 400-year-old play to life in spectacular fashion.

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Review: ‘The 39 Steps’ at Comedy Theatre, Melbourne (2025)

Currently playing at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre until October 4, 2025, The 39 Steps is a visually stunning, laugh-out-loud crime caper starring Ian Stenlake, Lisa McCune and the Umbilical Brothers, David Collins and Shane Dundas.

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Review: ‘Tarzan – The Stage Musical’ at the National Theatre, St Kilda (2025)

Tarzan – The Stage Musical has swung into the National Theatre, St Kilda for a limited season. It’s ambitious yet messy but its humour and themes of love, family and loyalty are enough to consider a ticket.

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News: ‘The 39 Steps’ Adds an Extra Week of Performances in Melbourne

Due to huge demand, an additional week of performances have been added in Melbourne for the Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy smash The 39 Steps.

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Review: ‘Thrones! The Musical Parody’ at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda (2025)

Playing at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda until June 21
Tickets and more information via thrones.com.au

Raucous, ribald and frequently risqué, Thrones! The Musical Parody is, much like Game of Thrones itself, a compelling piece of entertainment that doesn’t hold back in any regard.

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Review: ‘Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular’ at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne (2025)

Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular is playing at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena until May 25 before heading to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre from May 28.

Tickets and more information via lesmisarenatour.com.au

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Review: ‘Beetlejuice’ at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre (2025)

Now playing exclusively at the Regent Theatre, Melbourne until August 3
Tickets and more info can be found at: beetlejuicethemusical.com.au

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