Thursday, September 19

Tag: Deanna Giulietti

Barbara (and Kenneth) — Greenside @ George Street
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Barbara (and Kenneth) — Greenside @ George Street

She’s the blonde, bold, pink-loving doll who needs no introduction: Barbara (not known by her other name in this show due to trademark reasons). But she also has an absolutely stacked CV, with more than 100 different jobs under her brightly coloured belt ranging from Olympic gymnast to presidential candidate, so why isn’t that what people choose to talk about? Now, she’s putting on a one-woman musical show to tell us all about her fight to prove women can do or be anything they set their mind to — oh, and her best accessory/boyfriend Kenneth will also pop along to say hello. Deanna Giulietti stars as the titular life-sized doll, and she’s an absolute revelation. Telling us stories of her rich career tapestry, while also weaving in real-life examples of historical injustices...