Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab: Three Standout Shows Move to Melbourne Fringe
Three productions from the Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab are set to perform at the Melbourne Fringe. Caitlin Duff's one-woman clown show, Freidah Will See You Now, will be at Festival Hub Trades Hall until 18 October, showcasing Duff's unique clown character, as noted by reviewer Scarlett Potter. From 14 to 18 October, Jeromaia Detto's one-man comedy, Giuseppe's Love Quest, also at the same venue, emphasizes audience interaction and was reviewed by Jaynie Ng. Additionally, Dial M For Mushrooms, a comedy cabaret featuring Nic Conway, Pud Hamilton, and Chris Nenov, runs until 11 October, drawing inspiration from the Erin Patterson case. The Reviewer Lab aims to nurture new arts writers.
Key facts
- Sydney Fringe Reviewer Lab is a partnership between Sydney Fringe Festival and ArtsHub to support emerging arts writers and critics.
- Freidah Will See You Now, by Caitlin Duff, played at Qtopia Sydney during Sydney Fringe and is at Melbourne Fringe's Festival Hub Trades Hall until 18 October.
- Jeromaia Detto: Giuseppe's Love Quest played at Erskineville Town Hall during Sydney Fringe and runs at Festival Hub Trades Hall from 14 to 18 October.
- Dial M For Mushrooms, by George Glass, played at Erskineville Town Hall during Sydney Fringe and is at Festival Hub Trades Hall until 11 October.
- Dial M For Mushrooms stars Nic Conway, Pud Hamilton, and Chris Nenov.
- The Erin Patterson murder case from 2023 inspired Dial M For Mushrooms.
- Nagi Maehashi's cookbook RecipeTin Eats: Dinner is referenced in Dial M For Mushrooms.
- Reviews were written by Scarlett Potter, Jaynie Ng, and Grace Davidson-Lynch.
Entities
Artists
- Caitlin Duff
- Jeromaia Detto
- Nic Conway
- Pud Hamilton
- Chris Nenov
- Scarlett Potter
- Jaynie Ng
- Grace Davidson-Lynch
- Erin Patterson
- Nagi Maehashi
- George Glass
Institutions
- Sydney Fringe Festival
- ArtsHub
- Melbourne Fringe
- Qtopia Sydney
- Festival Hub Trades Hall
- Erskineville Town Hall
- ScreenHub
- Green Music Australia
- AusArt Day
Locations
- Sydney
- Australia
- Melbourne
- Naarm
- Erskineville
- Blue Mountains