It needs 45m off. The actors work hard. The second half is better. The language needed to be less anchored to the book – allow some of the more funny, sardonic and even profound text – all very Australian 80s – to breath. I think the ensemble was better than the work, the play. The invasion by Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew when the nasty wife was b…[Read more]

Saw it today -you’re right on most part about the play -could have been interesting if 45m were cut. The Krishna references are tounge in cheek commentary on Sidhartha leaving the palace, no. And the best part Miles Davis’ Bitches’ Brew when the nasty cruel wife bonks Harry’s business partner.

I’ll see it tonight – if it’s what you say it is it will be evident if not – then ..

All stories on men as central characters need to be banned. Enough!