Articles on Van Badham

February 12, 2024

A Fool in Love is delightfully ridiculous and sharp-witted: social satire at its finest

Lisa Portolan, Western Sydney University

Van Badham’s A Fool in Love at the Sydney Theatre Company lampoons the modern Sydney vibe: a city obsessed with wealth, status and, of course, love.

October 8, 2021

Helen Trenos, Curtin University

George Orwell’s 1945 novel is given a playful contemporary adaptation by Black Swan State Theatre Company.

July 14, 2016

Christopher John Hunt, University of Sydney

What impact can offensive language have? Is it really a case of ‘political correctness gone mad’?

Christopher John Hunt
Clinical Psychologist, University of Sydney
Helen Trenos
Lecturer (Theatre & Creative Arts), Curtin University
Lisa Portolan
PhD student, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University