Performance Review: Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream, Space Theatre, OzAsia Festival
Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream was a brilliant monologue brimming with existential angst and traditional Indian ice cream.
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Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream was a brilliant monologue brimming with existential angst and traditional Indian ice cream.
Life, death, religion and Harvey Norman – this one-man show combines comedy and chaos with moments of reflection on the nature of existence.
It was with a sad resignation that I saw McNally’s streetery being dismantled the other day.
Add Jacob Rajan’s name to the list of exceptional recent one-actor performances - although this time there’s also a vulture.
Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 11:50 am It was a weekend filled with laughs, wonder and intrigue at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre, with over 800 people gathering to watch Indian Ink’s powerful play ‘Paradise or the Impermanence Ice Cream’. As audiences settled into their seats and hushed darkness took over the theatre, Kutisar (Jacob Rajan) is lit up on stage as he wakes in purgatory. Baffled by his surroundings, he is soon confronted by a vulture looking for its next meal, and is transported back to his 20s to learn why he is stuck in limbo. From a Mumbai disco he meets Meera, a Parsi w...