Jason trained at the Victorian College of the Arts and NIDA in theatre directing and has written about theatre in Sydney for 20 years, starting as arts editor of the The City Hub.
He’s written for a variety of magazine titles, edited a subscription TV guide, and worked for Fairfax as a sub-editor and producer. From 2006 to 2017, he was the theatre critic for the Sun-Herald and the Sydney Morning Herald. His reviews have also been published in Limelight Magazine and Time Out Sydney.
All his Fairfax reviews are archived at eightnightsaweek.blogspot.com
Audrey review: A solidly entertaining take on Orwell's classic novel, replete with a sense of serious purpose, flashes of humour and a generous satirical bite.
This premiere production of Angus Cerini’s knotty murder story overcomes the Covid buzz-kill by the skin of its not inconsiderable teeth.
Audrey review: If live-streamed musicals can be made this entertaining, then conventionally staged productions had better step up when the lockdown of our theatres ends.
Join Queensland Theatre's artistic director Lee Lewis for a live reading of Stephen Carleton's coal-black political farce.
A live reading of Wesley Enoch's universal love story about the destructive and restorative relationships between generations.
Griffin Theatre’s programming of vintage plays into its all-Australian season has yielded some outstanding theatre in recent years.
