Joan Didion is a journalist, social theorist and author, and when her only daughter Quintana died in 2005 she adapted her memoir about the death of her husband into this play: the Year of Magical Thinking. What results is an emotive and intellectual reflection on life, death, love, and family. In a three-person version of this one-woman-play, SUDS’ Year of Magical Thinking is a thoughtful and creative journey into the multi-faceted character of 'Joan' and the concept of grief itself.

This exciting new work of Australian drama traces the fractured lives of four family members as they experience loss and the bitter-sweet taste of new love in disparate places. This story starts on the first anniversary of their father’s death and follows their process of grief faced in quiet solitude. From one night stands to exam stress and unresolved regrets, it is a play full of memories, dreams and original music. ‘Tell Me Things’ is experimental, queer and visceral.

In 1964, four young friends from Liverpool unexpectedly skyrocketed to international stardom. Something strange had taken hold of the world, and it was called Beatlemania. For a short time, it seemed they were invincible. Invincible, that is, until one of them was murdered by a lone gunman who claimed to have heard the voice of God … A play about grief, friendship, fame, and the strange light behind a killer’s eyes.

“Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change." Presented in two parts, Rotate: A SUDS Showcase is a series of vignettes performed by our society's newest members and directed by longtime SUDS collaborators.

“Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change." Presented in two parts, Rotate: A SUDS Showcase is a series of vignettes performed by our society's newest members and directed by longtime SUDS collaborators.

A writer’s short stories bear an eerie resemblance to a couple of child murders that have taken place in a totalitarian state. Irish playwright Martin McDonagh combines black comedy and gothic thriller as he explores how trauma shapes us and the deadly importance of storytelling.

At its heart, Rice is a beautiful depiction of the immigrant story. Nisha, the Executive Officer of an Australian rice company, is working on closing an important deal with the Indian government, while Yvette, a cleaner, is clearing up Nisha’s takeaway. The two women are from different cultures and different generations and yet forge a powerful, complex, and somewhat unlikely friendship.