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Break of Day’s tribute to invisible labour of working‑class Australians is ultimately disappointing

In Steve Rodgers new play, now at Malthouse, solid performances are undermined by expository writing.

13.08.2026 20

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Kate Hunter

Leaning into Uncle Vanya’s bleakness: a sumptuous play, with a deeply modern feel

This new Melbourne Theatre Company Production of Chekhov’s classic is adapted by Joanna Murray-Smith and directed by Anne-Louise Sarks.

29.07.2026 20

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Kate Hunter

Back to Back Theatre tackles an epic Shakespearian conflict – set in a factory, with cardboard props

Commissioned by ACMI, Back to Back’s latest offering is a screen project that reenacts a section of Shakespeare’s Henry V.

04.07.2025 20

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Kate Hunter