PRAISE DIONYSUS!
Conversations about Theatre in Melbourne.
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Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about Europe, dialysis, and exercise.
The penultimate Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘Outlier’ by Marcus Bateson
‘The Remix: The Midsumma Special’ by Improv Conspiracy
‘Cult’ by Ryan Henry
‘Burgerz’ by Travis Alabanza
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 Feb 18, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about gold, landlords, and throwing a coat.
The fifth Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘A Southern Fairytale’ by Ty Autry
‘Lemon Tree on Dreg Street’ by Dirty Pennies Theatre
‘Welllll Shit!’ by Faff & Sass
‘Judy • Australia • 1964’ by Skunkworks
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 15, 2023
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about downtroddenness, fighting fires, and a plus sign.
The fourth Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘The Angel with Blue Eyes’ at La Mama Theatre
‘Oracle’ by Bass Fam Creative
‘Thrive’ by Black Apple Theatre
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 Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about habits, lost gay souls, and reciprocation.
The third Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘Spunk Daddy’ by Autonomous Inventions
‘In the Ghetto’ by Cracked Actors Theatre
‘The Milf and Mistress’ at Theatre Works
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 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.