PRAISE DIONYSUS!
Conversations about Theatre in Melbourne.
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Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about imbalances, running away to the circus, and doorways.
The second Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘Transcendence’ by Writers’ Block Theatre
‘Hot Summer Nightsl’ by Red Canvas Productions
‘Protein’ by Autonomous Inventions
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about speech impediments, vegan cheese, and laziness.
The first instalment of our Midsummary for 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘Shadowfall’ by BYTE
‘Daddy Developed a Pill’ by Tail of Tales Productions
‘The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven’ at 45 Downstairs
‘Promiscuous/Cities’ by Lachlan Philpott
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk minor text grievances, coconuts, and diamonds.
The shows discussed are:
‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ at the Regent Theatre
‘Spring Awakening’ by The Young Australian Broadway Chorus
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk looseness, drinks beforehand, and psychology.
The shows discussed are:
‘Untitled’ by Ange Arabatzis
‘Ghost Stories’ by Jeremy Dyson & Andy Nyman
‘Bad Habits’ by Drama King Theatre Company
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about abandonment, pizza, and security guards.
The shows discussed are:
‘Day After Terrible Day’ by The Danger Ensemble
‘Trophy Boys’ by Emmanuelle Mattana
‘Reasons to be Pretty’ by Come One Come All Productions
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about witches, Nickelodeon, and spice.
The shows discussed are:
‘The Exquisite Corpse Shall Drink the New Wine’ by Faye Bendrups
‘Gundog’ by Three Fates Theatre
‘The Consequence of Kindness’ by Kieran Gould-Dowen
Furthermore please forgive Jake’s hopefully-temporary post-Covid voice.
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about Chinese Medicine, leadership, and chicken sounds.
Part of Cat on a Hot Fringe Roofringe 2022!
The shows discussed are:
‘Nu-Disco!’ by Ellen Marning
‘Vicky & Roger’s Cattle Call’ by The Beryls
‘The Beep Test’ by Neylon & Peele
‘Jan Pedinski: Barely Live’ by Alexander Dymalovski
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about dwarves, getting carried, and tuckshop ladies.
Part of The Chronicles of Fringia: Fringe Caspian 2022!
The shows discussed are:
‘Beige Bitch’ by Emily Carr
‘The Whisper’ by Brodie Murray
‘Grass’ by Ryan Henry & Bronte Locke
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about lesbians, coughing, and smut poetry.
Part of Fringecilla, Queen of the Desfringe 2022!
The shows discussed are:
‘Footballers are a Godsend’ by Samuel Roberts
‘Darling Boy’ by Rupert Bevan
‘An Unknown Song’ by Kevin McGreal
‘Poppycock’ by Six Inches Uncut
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about okayness, emails, and advisors.
Part of Edgar Allan Fringe 2022!
The shows discussed are:
‘Oh Yuck, It’s Me’ by Jessie Ngaio
‘Heather’ by Thomas Eccleshare
‘The Last Time’ by Lily Hensby
‘The Year of Our Lord’ by Plain English Theatre Company
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.