As I look over my year’s attendances, I saw less of the festivals – the Cabaret Festival, Fringe Festival and OzAsia in particular. State Theatre Company South Australia had a less impressive year than in 2023 but we owe much to Mitchell Butel for bringing such energy, generosity and variety in his six years as State Theatre’s AD. We wish him well in his new lead role at Sydney Theatre Company.

The second-tier independents remained quiet. Brink produced works under …

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