[Published in Beat, Issue 1282, August 17 2011] It is a question that has reverberated through sibling rivalries and schoolyard brawls for eons. In recent years, it has become the central conundrum of any reality show, on any television screen, the world over. But according to performance collective post (a group who stridently refuse capitalisation), […]
July 20, 2011
[Published on beat.com.au, July 20 2011] The magic of Small Odysseys, the latest show by Melbourne performance collective Rawcus, belongs to another era. In an age where your imagination is limited only by your dexterity with a keyboard, the show’s handcrafted illusions take on a heightened sense of wonder. There is a physicality to Small Odysseys’ miniature […]
July 13, 2011
[Published in Beat, Issue 1277, July 13 2011] Small Odysseys, the title of the upcoming production by Melbourne performance collective Rawcus, is something of an oxymoron. Since the Homeric epic, an odyssey has always suggested a voyage of mythic proportions – they are, by definition, never a small undertaking. Yet this playful paradox is very […]
August 17, 2011
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