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Australian Arts

Craggy man of integrity

31 May 2025

9:00 AM

31 May 2025

9:00 AM

Sometimes you’re just too clapped out to attend the most sparkling bit of theatre and so it was for your columnist the night of the opening of the great Max Gillies’ one-man show at Melbourne’s fortyfivedownstairs.

It sounds however like a delight. The subterranean venue (impossible for the halt down those rickety stairs) has seen its wonders.

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