PRAISE DIONYSUS!

Rubbing Two Spatulas Together

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a rapid backpedal, mulled wine, and old man sound.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by Sevenfold Theatre Company
‘Sunset Boulevard’ at the Princess’ 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.

That Many Thighs

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a chef, skirting boards, and a night like this.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘One of These Things First’ by Hot Lunch
‘Recollection’ by pot kettle black productions
‘The Last Train to Madeline’ by Fever103 Theatre
‘The Whale’ by The Melbourne Shakespeare Company
‘No Reception’ by Drama King 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.

When You Wanna Hide from a Tornado

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a big family, the moon, and a mammoth.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Counting and Cracking’ presented by Belvoir Street Theatre & Kurinji
‘Blackout Songs’ by Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre
‘The Frog’ by Big Dog Theatre
‘Girl at the Bottom of a Well’ by Henry Kelly
‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ by Essendon 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.

Homonym Homonym Homonym

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about Celine Dion, head cannons, and political turmoil.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Hydra’ by Brighton Theatre Company
‘Pastabate’ by Dani Hayek
 
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.

I Talk About Wysteria Lane Too Often

Jake Stewart talks about a hum, drinking water, and whispering to yourself.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘The Audition’ at La Mama Theatre
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Peridot & Encore 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.

Jellybean Technology

Jake Stewart talks about a pillar, a potion, and an infinity pool.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘We’re Banking On It’ by MUST and Bloomshed
‘Meurants Lane’ by Limelight Department
 
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.

On the Cusp of a Boo (with Elizabeth Brennan)

Jake Stewart & Elizabeth Brennan talk about getting cut, Type 1 Diabetes, and impatience.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Steel Magnolias’ by Beaumaris Theatre Company
‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ by Slay 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.

Miserable But Very Rich (with Georgie Potter)

Jake Stewart & Georgie Potter talk about big eyes, crosswords, and nightwear.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Lung’ at La Mama Theatre
‘UMMTA’s Sitzprobe’ by UMMTA
 
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.

The Gumboot That Came to Life

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a surprisingly ballad-heavy musical, basketball, and a lobster.
 
The shows discussed are:
‘Straight White Male’ at La Mama Theatre
‘The Librar(ian)’ by Lochie Laffin Vines
‘HE’ by Rodrigo Calderón
 
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.

A Conversation with Limelight Department

Jake Stewart sits down with Limelight Department’s Hayden Hayes & Christapor Yaacoubian.
 
They talk brotherhood, script development, teeth, and more!
 
FOR MORE LIMELIGHT: https://www.instagram.com/limelightdept/
 
TICKETS TO ‘MEURANTS LANE’: https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/autumn-2024/meurants-lane/
 
HAYDEN’S BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/2t8nvcre
 
OUR STUFF:
 
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.