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Elderly Alex (Kevin Summers) is comatose after two strokes and cared for by his fourth, much younger wife, Lia (Olivia Connolly).

Blackbird

More a long conversation than a play, David Harrower’s Blackbird explores another disturbing subject in a confrontation between an adult woman and the man who sexually abused her when she was 12.

The Late Henry Moss

Sam Shepard is always good value as an actor or writer. His play, The Late Henry Moss, dates from 2000, and like most of his work is about the uneasy relationship between two brothers and the memory of absent parents.

Circus Oz 30th Birthday Bash

The line-up for the Circus Oz 30th anniversary production is a balancing act in itself, with a mix of old and new routines, some new cast members, and an original member: the ‘Upside Down Man’ (Tim Caldwell), who must be a national treasure by now.

Ballet Imperial