Browsing Articles - Brendan Daynes

REVIEW | American Idiot

Reviews 18 Mar, 2023

  American Idiot A Dynamic and Compelling Production Reviewed by Brendan Daynes  American Idiot is a dynamic and compelling production that impeccably captures the raw essence of Green Day’s music, leaving an indelible mark on all who witness its explosive energy. In 200… Read Article

REVIEW | Mary Poppins

Reviews 11 Feb, 2023

  Mary Poppins Her Majesty’s Theatre Reviewed by Brendan Daynes This energetic version of a musical classic is bound to please audiences of all ages On Friday 3rd of February the wind changed in Melbourne. Not only did that bring an unseasonably cool evening but it also brought a rev… Read Article

REVIEW | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Reviews 26 Nov, 2022

  Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat A Treat for All Ages That Should Not Be Missed! Reviewed by Brendan Daynes  Bursting onto the stage with energy, excitement and colour, this new version of Joseph is a treat for all ages that should not be missed! On Wednesday 16th Novem… Read Article

REVIEW | A Christmas Carol

Reviews 25 Nov, 2022

  A Christmas Carol Comedy Theatre, Melbourne Reviewed by Brendan Daynes With all the warm and fuzzy feelings associated with the festive season, this immersive theatre experience is a must see for all this year! After successful seasons in both the UK and the US, it is now Melbourn… Read Article

REVIEW | Club Kabaret

Reviews 20 Nov, 2022

  Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabaret Spectacularly Salacious & Deliciously Debaucherous Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Spectacularly salacious & deliciously debaucherous, Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabaret is a mesmerising night you won’t forget! One of the headline acts of this… Read Article

Interview with Choreographer JoAnn M Hunter

Interviews 13 Nov, 2022

JoAnn M Hunter “Made in America” Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Interview by Brendan Daynes JoAnn M Hunter was “Made in America”, yet born in Japan to a Japanese mother and an American father of Irish/Scottish decent. Growing up in Rhode Island was less than i… Read Article

REVIEW | Melbourne Fringe

Reviews 12 Nov, 2022

  Melbourne Fringe Festival 40 Years of Fringe Reviewed by Brendan Daynes In 2022 Melbourne Fringe turned 40, and it is safe to say that life begins at 40! This year Melbourne Fringe was set to be epic! It promised to be a celebration of creative expression, discovery and experimenta… Read Article

REVIEW | Freaky Friday

Reviews 17 Sep, 2022

  An Imaginative Out-of-Body Experience Chapel Off Chapel Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Freaky Friday is an imaginative out of body experience where we get to see and experience the world through someone else’s eyes. Based on the Mary Rodgers 1972 story, Freaky Friday, is the story o… Read Article

REVIEW | One Light

Reviews 3 Sep, 2022

  A Powerful Choreographic Journey Gasworks Arts Park Reviewed by Brendan Daynes One Light – a powerful choreographic journey that creates awareness, direction and celebrates the fact that we are all ONE!  One Light, a new full length independent dance show opened at Gasw… Read Article

REVIEW | Melbourne International Film Festival

Reviews 3 Sep, 2022

  The 70th Melbourne International Film Festival Bringing Together Works From All Genres Reviewed by Brendan Daynes Bringing together works from all genres, from all over the world, this years festival showcased the vast array of talent and the eclectic point of view of artists f… Read Article