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'PATRICK KENNEDY IS ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST FASCINATING THEATRE PRACTITIONERS'

BRITISH THEATRE

BEN SILVERMAN

'PATRICK KENNEDY IS A CHAMPION OF THE AVANT GARDE'

'SURREAL, INFURIATING, INGENIOUS - AN EXPERIMENT IN SURREALISM REINVENTED WITH WIT AND IMAGINATION'

THE STAGE

'THEATRICAL CONVENTIONS ARE SLEDGEHAMMERED TO SMITHEREENS IN FRONT OF YOU.

SHRILL. DARK. THRILLING'

BRITISH THEATRE

EVERYTHING THEATRE

'HOTEL FOR CRIMINALS IS A STUNNING PIECE OF THEATRE'

'ASTONISHINGLY ENERGETIC AND WILDLY IMAGINATIVE'

BRITISH THEATRE

'AN EXCITING, ACCOMPLISHED AND HIGHLY UNUSUAL PRODUCTION'

LONDON THEATRE 1

'SURREAL AND FUNNY. THE MOMENTUM IS PERFECT'

WEST END WILMA

'PATRICK KENNEDY PRODUCES SOME OF THE BEST STAGECRAFT I'VE EVER SEEN'

BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE

'A SMALL MIRACLE. INTELLIGENT, INFORMATIVE AND EXTREMELY MOVING'

THE PUBLIC REVIEWS

'PATRICK KENNEDY HARNESSES WACKINESS IN A FABULOUSLY WEIRD WORLD' 

THE GOOD REVIEW

'GENUINELY UNSETTLING, DISORIENTATING AND CONFRONTATIONAL.'

SPY IN THE STALLS

'KENNEDY HAS CREATED SOMETHING QUITE SPECTACULAR; AN UNMISSABLE, EXHILIRATING AND POWERFUL PRODUCTION'

SPY IN THE STALLS

'EXPERIMENTAL, BIZARRE, AGGRESSIVE AND ANGRY'

TRENDFEM

'WEIRD. INAPPROPRIATE. BEWILDERING. INSPIRED. ELABORATE. STUNNING'

EVERYTHING THEATRE

'QUITE STUNNINGLY UNFORGETTABLE, MESMERISING AND INCOMPARABLY BIZARRE'

THE SPY IN THE STALLS

‘EVOKES REMBRANDT IN UNCOMFORTABLE GOYA-ESQUE SHADOWS... A THRILLING TRIPPY, RICH VAUDEVILLE SPECTACLE.'

LONDONTHEATRE1

'IMMACULATE ATTENTION TO DETAIL, ENDLESSLY CREATIVE STAGING IDEAS AND HYSTERICAL COMEDY. SEVENTY MINUTES OF UTTER MADNESS WHICH WILL CHALLENGE EVERYTHING YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW ABOUT THEATRE'

THE PRICKLE

Patrick Kennedy Theatre Machine acknowledges and is guided by the allodial owners of the land that we meet on.

We pay our respects to the 29 clans of the Eora nation and recognise elders past and present, as well as all the First Nations people of Australia.

© 2025 by PATRICK KENNEDY THEATRE MACHINE

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