Jason Blake Jason Blake i(A98639 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 The Demon : The Devil You Know Jason Blake , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , September 2022;
— Review of The Demon Michael Mohammed Ahmad , 2022 single work drama

'A new play probes Australia’s conflicted conscience. ‘We have to find a way to come together and talk about the hard stuff,’ says writer Michael Mohammed Ahmad.'
1 Theatre Review : The Great Australian Play Jason Blake , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , September 2022;
— Review of The Great Australian Play Kim Ho , 2020 single work drama

'A patchily amusing, occasionally probing satire on Australian myth-making.'
1 Patience Rewarded as Dusseldorp Masters Turbulent Work Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 September 2016; (p. 11)
— Review of Gloria Benedict Andrews , 2016 single work drama
1 Entrancing Tale of Fate and Love in the Outback Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 August 2016; (p. 13)
— Review of Broken Mary Anne Butler , 2015 single work drama
1 The Hanging Review : Gripping Performances Bring Taut Thriller to Life Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 3 August 2016;
— Review of The Hanging Angela Betzien , 2016 single work drama 'Drawing on the tropes of gothic fiction and the psychology of adolescent transition, Angela Betzien's​ new play begins with a vanishing. ...'
1 Performances Bring Taut Thriller to Life Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4 August 2016; (p. 18)
— Review of The Hanging Angela Betzien , 2016 single work drama
1 Nothing Sacred in Eddie's Pitch-Perfect, Serrated-edge Satire Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 August 2016; (p. 11)
— Review of The Beast Eddie Perfect , 2013 single work drama
1 Parched Prose for Stranger in Strange, Dusty Land Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13 June 2016; (p. 13)
— Review of The Big Dry Mark Kilmurry , 2016 single work drama
1 Story of Forced Removal of Indigenous Children Still Powerful Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 June 2016; (p. 24)
— Review of Stolen Jane Harrison , 1998 single work drama
1 Confident Debut with Touch of Mel Brooks Jason Blake , 2016 single work
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 April 2016; (p. 29)
— Review of The Detective's Handbook Ian Ferrington , 2016 single work musical theatre
1 Modern Narcissus Sees Double in Must-see Show Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22 April 2016; (p. 15)
— Review of Lake Disappointment Lachlan Philpott , Luke Mullins , 2016 single work drama
1 Art Drama Barely Scratches the Surface Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 March 2016; (p. 11)
— Review of Unfinished Works Thomas De Angelis , 2016 single work drama

In his review of the 2016 Seymour Centre production Jason Blake writes: 'This new play from local writer Thomas De Angelis introduces us to Frank Ralco (Lucy Goleby), a contemporary artist in crisis. Creatively blocked for weeks now, she has a major commission to deliver to the Museum of Contemporary Art in two weeks and, so far, has yet to apply a single stroke of paint to the canvas...'
1 Theatre Critic's Comic Downfall Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 March 2016; (p. 18)
— Review of 80 Minutes No Interval Travis Cotton , 2016 single work drama
1 McCune and Gilshenan Save Woolly Tale of Life and Death Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10 March 2016; (p. 30)
— Review of Machu Picchu Sue Smith , 2016 single work drama
1 Tale of Moral Corruption a House of Cards for Stage Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19 February 2016; (p. 18)
— Review of The Blind Giant Is Dancing Stephen Sewell , 1983 single work drama
1 A Quick-stepping Romantic Comedy with a Touch of Screwball Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 February 2016; (p. 21)
— Review of Jack of Hearts David Williamson , 2016 single work drama
1 Complex Questioning of Australian Culture Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21 January 2016; (p. 31)
— Review of The Golden Age Louis Nowra , 1980 single work drama
1 Piercing Adaptation Stands Tall Despite Slight Falter at End Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8 January 2016; (p. 27)
— Review of Jasper Jones Kate Mulvany , 2014 single work drama
1 Teenage Dream Is Thick with Nostalgia Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 December 2016; (p. 15)
— Review of Girl Asleep Matthew Whittet , 2014 single work drama
1 Farce Rollicks with a Bangin' Vibe Jason Blake , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 November 2016; (p. 22)
— Review of A Flea in Her Ear Andrew Upton , 2016 single work drama
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