PRAISE DIONYSUS!

Conversations about Theatre in Melbourne.

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Episodes

Who Wants to be a Milliner?

Thursday Feb 13, 2025

Thursday Feb 13, 2025

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about maritime dreams, baleen, and sport trauma.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Messy Friends’ by Gendermess Productions
‘37’ by The Melbourne Theatre Company
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Singing is Gay Talking

Thursday Feb 06, 2025

Thursday Feb 06, 2025

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about skincare routines, a cap with a feather in it, and a convent.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘I’m Fine’ by Saxon Evans
‘Hot White Kiss’ by James WF Roberts
‘Monster’ by Florian Wild & Oliver Ayres
‘Thirty-Six’ by Jo Clifford & Bayley Turner
‘Labyrinth’ by Forest Collective
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Thursday Jan 23, 2025

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talks about chazwozzas, bamboo underwear, and the SPU.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Lost Property’ by Amelia Dunn & Tuia Suter
‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ by The Australian Shakespeare Company
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Boys Kissing Boys

Friday Nov 22, 2024

Friday Nov 22, 2024

Jake Stewart talks about malaise, a bath, and lutes.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Sweet Pea’ by Mover’s Call Theatre Company
‘War Cry’ at The Motley Bauhaus
‘Romeo & Juliet’ by Shakespeare-In-Between
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Traversus Fraternus

Monday Nov 04, 2024

Monday Nov 04, 2024

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about fiery energy, a big piece of paper, and the word ’nuanced’.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Not All Men’ by Burst Theatre Company
‘House with a Sunken Garden’ by Ephemera Theatre
‘Primitives’ presented by Whitfield Studio
‘The Axe in The Ceiling’ by Jaya Berged
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Bombshell for Idiots

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

Jake Stewart talks about seagulls, a baking knife, and an old wizard.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Dredge’ created with Femmural and The Anchor Theatre Company, presented in association with Gavin Roach
‘Don Giovanni’ by BK Opera
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Men with a Working Relationship

Saturday Sep 14, 2024

Saturday Sep 14, 2024

Jake Stewart talks about a lizard, fancy British ladies, and cannibals.
 
The show discussed is:
‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ by 24 Carrot Productions
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Smash Cut to Me

Sunday Sep 01, 2024

Sunday Sep 01, 2024

Jake Stewart talks about temporary happiness, a picture of a dog, and not banal things.
 
The shows discussed are:
’An Organised Odyssey’ by Wielding Theatre
‘Thinner Than Water’ by The Lab Theatre
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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 Aug 18, 2024

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a niggling presence, Commedia dell’Arte, and dog shows.
 
The shows discussed are:
’Turning 25’ at The Butterfly Club
‘Zorba’s Last Dance’ at La Mama Theatre
‘Breadwinning’ at Testing Grounds
‘Piper’ by Frenzy Theatre Company
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

Those Six Rules

Tuesday Aug 06, 2024

Tuesday Aug 06, 2024

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about porridge, a group chat, and a spunk bunny.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Popera: Sex, Death & Politics’ by Little Train Creative
‘Yahoos Descent’ by Furball Theatre
‘Comedy on the Rocks’ by Cat & Caz
 
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
 
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.

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