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Back to EpisodesWest Gate: A Bridge Tragedy
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West Gate at Melbournes Sumner Theatre explores the tragic West Gate Bridge collapse, bringing a raw human story to the disaster that claimed 35 lives. Playwright Dennis McIntosh transforms commission reports into a compelling narrative, splitting the show into two acts with the catastrophe hitting at the midpoint. The production features powerful performances, standout characters, and a technical marvel of a collapse scene. While the script may lack deeper impact, the mighty crash and strong direction make it a respectful and powerful watch.
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