Review: SS Metaphor (Malthouse Theatre)
Low on laughs, this intentionally farcical musical-meets-cabaret is lost at sea.
Low on laughs, this intentionally farcical musical-meets-cabaret is lost at sea.
Its many messages are spelled out at times, but the musical blasts from the stage, performed by a terrific cast led by the sensational Natalie Bassingthwaighte.
While some scenes sing, others feel underdone, nonetheless this production of Arthur Miller's play remains a powerful experience.
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