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Ep 14 – The Mill On The Floss, Edward II

In this episode, Philip and special guest Dion Kagan discuss two adaptations of classic texts: The Mill On The Floss at Theatre Works and Edward II at Malthouse Theatre; plus, at intermission, theatre at the cinema and the “bath of humanity” that is MIFF. Enjoy!

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Ep 13 – Hotel Obscura

In this special edition of the podcast, Philip and Carla go their separate ways to experience boutique one-on-one immersive theatre in Hotel Obscura by Triage Live Art Collective. Will they make it through Incursion, Elegy and Neon Sarcophagus to The Vinyl Lounge? Special thanks to producer Ron Killeen for custom soundscapes in this episode.

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Ep 12 – The Glass Menagerie, In The Bleak Midwinter

Carla and Philip are joined by a special guest to celebrate their twelfth episode. Reviews of ‘The Glass Menagerie’ [Belvoir] and ‘In The Bleak Midwinter’ [The Rabble] are interspersed with hot tips about MIFF, the Australian Ballet and mini-golf.

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Ep 11 – Straight White Men, Bright World

Carla and Philip discuss Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men at the MTC; then they travel Southside to encounter the joyous Bright World at Theatreworks. Over a few drinks at intermission we discuss Boomer arts endowments, Philip’s endless art participation (this time at Next Wave and the Metropolis new music festival) and all that we have coming soon.

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Ep 10 – Double Bill, Romeo & Juliet

Philip and Carla are joined in the studio by Dion Kagan, Across the Aisle’s first ever special guest! The trio discusses Boutique Theatre’s double bill of new Australian works: Matthew Sini’s “Madame Bast” and Samantha Cunningham’s “Don’t Tell the Women”; then they debrief the latest production of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” by Bell Shakespeare.

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Ep 9 – FOLA, Georgy Girl

In this episode of Across the Aisle Carla and Philip go to North Melbourne Town Hall for the Festival of Live Art’s “Town Hall Ticket,” and also Her Majesty’s Theatre for the Australian musical “Georgy Girl.”

Update: Georgie Girl famously took the wooden spoon for worst show in our end of podcast “Aisles” awards.

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Ep 8 – North by Northwest, Picnic at Hanging Rock

In this episode, Philip and Carla talk about Art Centre Melbourne’s reboot of Melbourne Theatre Company’s “North by Northwest,” then Malthouse Theatre’s production of “Picnic at Hanging Rock.” Plus, at intermission, the Netflix series “Love” and this year’s terrible White Night. Enjoy!

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Ep 7 – Elegy, The Little Mermaid

Philip and Carla discuss “Elegy” at Gasworks Arts Park for Midsumma, then dive deep with Meow Meow’s “The Little Mermaid”. At intermission there is much discussion about Our Cate, both the ACMI exhibition and Carol. The episode is wrapped up with a tribute to Karl von Bamberger.

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Ep 5 – Piece for Person and Ghetto Blaster, Dracula

In today’s episode we will be discussing Nicola Gunn’s latest production “Piece for Person and Ghetto Blaster” plus Little Ones Theatre’s silent film style retelling of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.”

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