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The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams - Review

“I didn’t go to the moon, I went much further—for time is the longest distance between two places.” – Tom Wingfield Long before it became an American classic, The Glass Menagerie was Tennessee Williams rewriting his own history. Premiering in 1944, it introduced the Wingfields—characters drawn so closely from his real mother and sister that the line between memory and invention almost…

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West Gate at Sumner Theatre - Review

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Rebecca by Melbourne Theatre Company - Review

Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again Long before it haunted the stage in Melbourne, Rebecca had already secured its place as a legendary ghost story. Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 Gothic novel—with its nameless narrator, the enigmatic Maxim de Winter, and the chillingly devoted Mrs Danvers—enthralled readers with a sly blend of suspense and literary finesse. Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 film…