Gwen In Purgatory — acclaimed Australian playwright Tommy Murphy’s new work — is the story, I suspect, of every family. Or is it just mine? It’s chilling. Funny, very funny, in the worst possible way, in that the behaviours, personalities and situations are likely to jog memories you’d hope were dead and buried.
Company B
Daily Proposition: See a play about life, at its end and most beautiful
Creative roles for women hard to find in Australian theatre
Crikey’s tipster who last week expressed dismay at the lack of women programmed in Sydney’s Company B theatre season for 2010 was certainly not alone.
