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Mother Play by Paula Vogel is a sprawling drama that follows a mother and her two children across four decades. In Melbourne Theatre Compan...

In Golden Blood , a 14-year-old girl is left under the care of her 21-year-old brother, whom she hasn't seen for seven years, after the ...

Living in the suburbs of Adelaide, the Price family appear to be leading a pretty charmed life. Home owners, good careers...

We all love a bit of family drama and conflict don't we? Well the Coleman household certainly do. In Adam Fawcett's Every Lovely Ter...

In 2019, Samuel Dariol presented a tender homage to his nonna with La Nonna , where he shared her life and choices that led her to moving to...

In February 2020, while dealing with bushfires and the looming pandemic, Michele Lee called her parents every day for 30 minutes. How Do I L...

First performed almost 40 years ago, Michael Gow’s Away is an Australian masterpiece about three families holidaying along the coast for ...

To many, the name Mary Coustas is an instant reminder of the Australian icon that is Effie Stephanidis, the character Coustas portrayed on t...

In Social Dance , audience members have been invited to Suzie Spittle's dinner party in which she intends to present the first instalmen...

Ben Stevenson's mother used to call him a ratbag. When she suddenly died, Stevenson had to find some sense of meaning to her death. In R...

Between February 2020 to August 2022, Joshua Ladgrove was the full-time carer for his 97 year-old Ukrainian grandmother. While death can be ...

Patrick Livesey's mother took her own life in 2015. While mourning her, a number of questions began to gnaw away at Livesey's mind, ...

When Lucy (Susanna Qian) turns up unexpectedly at her adopted parent's house after quitting her job and ending her relationship, her par...

Dorr-e Dari: A Poetic Crash Course in the Language of Love brings three artists sharing stories of Persian poetry and the multiple forms of...

The 7th of February 2009 will always be known as  The Black Saturday bushfires, where a series of fires burned across Victoria, resulting in...

We're all guilty of thinking the grass is always greener but we don't often get to find out for certain if this is true. In Yvonne...

"It makes life so much easier when everybody knows its time", says one character in Belinda Lopez's The Window Outside . Pr...

There is nothing more important to an Italian than family and food. In his cabaret show La Nonna , Samuel Dariol presents a homage to his...

Amanda Santuccione g rew up in the era of the cassette. More importantly, she grew up during the obse...

A serial killer is caught an d spends the rest of his life in jail. While the vi ctims' families might feel like justi ce has been se...