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danielconway0
2 days ago3 min read
Antipodes Theatre Company and Hays Theatre Co: Ghost Quartet - Review by Daniel Conway
Photos courtesy of Angel Legas/ 3 Fates Media I had never seen a song cycle before attending the opening night of Ghost Quartet at the...
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danielconway0
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Henry Lawson Theatre: Clue - Review by Daniel Conway
There is something to be said for being original. When theatre is new, exciting, and cutting-edge, it can feel important. This being...
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danielconway0
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Holroyd Musical and Dramatic Society: The Wedding Singer - Review by Daniel Conway
Adaptations are tricky; they require you to be true to the original while creating something truly unique. Some musicals based on beloved...
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danielconway0
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Henry Lawson Theatre: A Vicar of Dibley Christmas: The Second Coming - Review by Daniel Conway
Often when I have done shows I get to the end of the run and when I have enjoyed it the worst part is knowing that you will not have this...
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danielconway0
Jul 31, 20243 min read
Henry Lawson Theatre Inc: Where Words Once Were - Review by Daniel Conway
There is a phenomenon that happens in our brains when we acquire new language, it can change the way we understand the world. Take...
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danielconway0
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Castle Hill Players: Mrs Warren's Profession - Review by Daniel Conway
Art has the ability to strike at the heart of moral issues, to play with ambiguity in order to guide their audience through the minefield...
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danielconway0
Jul 20, 20244 min read
Muse: Alice by heart - Review by Daniel Conway
Miriam Margolyes recently said she was worried about adults who still loved Harry Potter because those books are for children and we...
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danielconway0
Jul 15, 20243 min read
TheRehearsal Room and High Cow Creatives: Singin' in the Rain - Review by Daniel Conway
I have always believed in playing to your strengths, don’t try and succeed where you know you are going to fail, rather chase success and...
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danielconway0
Jun 19, 20244 min read
Purple Tape Productions: [Your Name] - Review by Daniel Conway
Some things get a bad reputation not because of any truth or reality, but because of the impression that some people outside a community...
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danielconway0
May 29, 20244 min read
Hills Musical Theatre Company: Seussical - Review by Daniel Conway
Community theatre is the best. It is the place where most performers get to experiment and fall in love with the craft of acting. It is...
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danielconway0
May 20, 20245 min read
Wiloughby Theatre Company: Jersey Boys - Review by Daniel Conway
Have you ever known someone who is so talented that you low key hate them. Like you don't hate them because they are so lovely and nice...
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danielconway0
May 14, 20243 min read
Boys Like Me: Cock - Review by Daniel Conway
There is an interesting thing that happens when you watch queer theatre, it tends to date itself quickly. When you watch Rent, you can’t...
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danielconway0
May 7, 20243 min read
Hornsby Musical Society: Jekyll & Hyde - Review by Daniel Conway
At the heart of the proto-science fiction classic Jekyll & Hyde is a conversation about duality and human nature, questions about...
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danielconway0
Apr 22, 20243 min read
Henry Lawson Theatre Inc: Mary Stuart - Review by Daniel Conway
One of the subjects I studied at university is history, and one thing you learn as you study is that history is essentially a series of...
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danielconway0
Apr 13, 20243 min read
Castle Hill Players: Caravan - Review by Daniel Conway
I love my alone time; I love it so much. Socialising is great, and I enjoy being with my friends and family and experiencing new things....
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danielconway0
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Hillsong Boy - Review by Daniel Conway
I attended an all-boys Catholic school in Blacktown, which I believe could be the single worst environment for a young person to grow up...
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danielconway0
Mar 14, 20244 min read
North Shore Theatre Company: Spies Are Forever - Review by Daniel Conway
It is amazing how memories of specific moments in your life can be triggered by the smallest things. Forever, the smell of a fireplace...
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danielconway0
Feb 5, 20243 min read
Castle Hill Players: An Inspector Calls - Review by Daniel Conway
I was on the internet recently and saw someone suggesting that with the wealth inequality, cost of living, and housing crisis that seems...
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danielconway0
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Genesian Theatre: Love Letters - Review by Daniel Conway
I once read that architecture is in the corners, the points of connection that transform a wall into a room. If we take this idea that it...
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danielconway0
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Castle Hill Players: Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
I've only ever seen one pantomime, and well, it tried. I liked some of the jokes in the first few scenes, but as it went on, the...
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