Independent Melbourne theatre criticism covering plays, Fringe shows and dance, with detailed, vivid reviews that describe staging, performance and craft. It suits readers who want considered reviews of Melbourne's performing arts scene.
Website: https://melbournestagereview.com/
A newsletter of essays and interviews about tabletop RPG design, currently a series on metagames, game theory and the links between theatre and RPGs. Readers get critical analysis with scholarly references, plus context for the author's own game releases.
Howard Gray's Groove Theory newsletter explores the unscripted, behind-the-scenes craft of how creative work and people get good at it, using historical case studies such as Pina Bausch's Bochum production and a Channel 4 Serie A broadcast. Issues also include personal football club writing about Clapton CFC.
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