Fred Goldsworthy | Opinion, May 23, 2015

May 23 2015 - 8:00pm
RETURN: There are fishnets aplenty in Kabarett Youkali at the Playhouse.
RETURN: There are fishnets aplenty in Kabarett Youkali at the Playhouse.

A GOOD thing happened in Wagga this week: the Playhouse re-opened after what seemed like an age of being black while the car park was de-contaminated. But the best of it was the way it re-opened: the University Theatre Ensemble’s rousing production of Kabarett Youkali: Land of Dreams and Desires. Devised, written and directed by acting lecturers John Saunders and Christopher Childs-Maidment, the show takes its name and inspiration from obscure work of composer Kurt Weill fleeing the Nazis in 30’s Paris and its structure from the well-known musical Cabaret that in turn was adapted from English novelist Christopher Isherwood’s Goodbye to Berlin.

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