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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 2 years, 10 months ago
La Mama’s Cactus is a sweet coming-of-age tale that addresses the agony of infertility, says Monique Grbec
Cactus at La Mama is a coming-of-age tragi-comedy that brims with laugh-out-loud moments. Written by e […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 2 years, 11 months ago
Maryanne Sam’s comedy of cultural errors leaves you wanting more, says Monique Grbec
To mark the 1871 arrival of Christian missionaries in the Torres Strait Islands, every year on July 1 there is a holiday t […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 2 years, 11 months ago
This deep-listening show summons connection with the seven seasons of Country, says Monique Grbec
Seasons in Blak Box is an Urban Theatre Projects deep-listening experience curated by Daniel Browning that […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 2 years, 11 months ago
Confronting the reality of Black deaths in custody, Big House Dreaming is a powerful work that invites us to question what is wrong with our justice systems, says Monique Grbec
In a month when three First […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years ago
Shiralee Hood brings a cracking wit to her Kulin-centric tour of Naarm for her Comedy Festival Show, says Monique Grbec
Naarm is a regular top five on the world’s most liveable cities because of people like t […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 1 month ago
A dynamic look at the work of 10 emerging artists, Let’s Take Over 2021 at Darebin Arts leaves an enlivening sense of possibility, says Monique Grbec
Let’s Take Over 2021 is guided tour of 10 artworks cre […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 4 months ago
In exploring homelessness in Melbourne, Crash With Me skirts uncomfortably close to trauma porn, says Monique Grbec
Verbatim theatre in this country has a proud history. The critically acclaimed work of […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 4 months ago
A glimpse into everyday family tensions, the intimacy of Source Amnesia is compromised by its video format, says Monique Grbec
Source amnesia is the ability to retain factual knowledge while forgetting where, […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 5 months ago
A new digital take on Wonderland, Alice2 picks up how Lewis Carroll used popular games as narrative structures, says Monique Grbec
Lewis Carroll’s 1865 and 1872 fairytales Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 7 months ago
The video performances of Come to Where I Am provide the holiday we all need in lockdown, says Monique Grbec
The second volume of Critical Stages’ Come to Where I Am presents four video postcards from w […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 8 months ago
STCSA’s Decameron 2.0 opens with a series of monologues exploring the idea of sacrifice. Monique Grbec takes a look
In an ideal world where actions speak louder than words, what is your legacy? Beginning with […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 10 months ago
Monique Grbec investigates The Ministry of Mundane Mysteries, an immersive audio work from Canada that crafts a new story for every participant
There’s a 1970s black and white photo of Mum and me that can p […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
As part of its response to pandemic cancellations, Next Wave offered a home-delivered care package for isolated audience members. Monique Grbec reports
A brown cardboard box left on my doorstep is rushed […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 2 months ago
Redefining
two worlds: Monique Grbec on Yirra Yaakin’s inclusive vision in Hecate, their Noongar adaptation of MacbethHow wonderful to be on Noongar boodja (Country) in 2020! Hecate, a Noongar language a […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 2 months ago
Back in a sparkling new production for its 30th anniversary, the classic Aboriginal road musical Bran Nue Day reveals a bleeding heart beneath its smile, says Monique Grbec
The vision of incoming artistic […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 2 months ago
Monique Grbec on Buŋgul, a breathtaking opening to the Perth Festival’s all-Indigenous first week
BuÅ‹gul is the YolÅ‹u (North East Arnhem Land) people’s word for ceremony. It’s an expansive, tactile, living, […]
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Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Richard Frankland’s Conversations with the Dead is given a stirring new production by Ilbijerri Ensemble, says Monique GrbecÂ
From 1987 to 1991, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RC […] -
Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Monique Grbec reports on Chamber Made’s Hi-Viz Practice Exchange, a day of connection for women and non-binary artistsÂ
The Newport Substation was built in 1915 to supply electricity to the railways. Last month, […] -
Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
‘If you’ve ever overcome the acid of social stigma, the euphoria of these artists speaks for you’: Monique Grbec on Gender Euphoria at the Melbourne Festival
Gender Euphoria at The Famous Spiegeltent, Arts C […] -
Monique Grbec wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago
Monique Grbec reviews Deer Woman, a powerful crime drama drawing from the murders of Canadian First Nations women
Deer Woman is a fast paced crime drama with a deep vein of dark comedy. Playing in the intimate […] - Load More