See it if Something very different in the form of gender bending at an underground sexual reorientation camp seems like a good idea for a fun evening
Don't see it if gender issue farce seems like a bad idea for a fun evening. The characters' back stories range from sad to deeply disturbing.
See it if interested in conversion therapy in Australia, creative casting of no cis-gender males as the gay clients, treatment of indigenous peoples
Don't see it if Casting of trans- or cis-women in all male roles disturbs you, you don't think conversion therapy is bad, no interest in Aussie history
See it if you’d like a smart excursion into gender-bending that puts the (discredited) conversion therapy to cure gayness on trial.
Don't see it if girls playing boyz & being fully sexual about it might twist your shorts. Read more
See it if Compromise rating. Fascinating view re the gay community Intar keeps its great history
Don't see it if Not for the easily disturbed. Location for Intar a problem for public transpiration but the growth of theater in the area will help.
See it if Even if ur put off by the word experimental.This really isn't that.A pretty straightforward plot w/some magical realism&uncoventional casti
Don't see it if You're expecting to learn about conversion therapy. This is satirical and very funny but not reality based. Read more
See it if You’re a fan of the avant hard and the abstract
Don't see it if You’re tired of hearing how the white man is at fault for everything
See it if You enjoy exploration and you are open to sexual content. This is a well Written, directed and acted play. Hats off to the women playing men
Don't see it if You are uncomfortable with sexual content, with women playing men, or if you are looking for light entertainment. Read more
See it if the idea of women actors wearing prosthetic male genitalia is appealing to you
Don't see it if you prefer your male genitalia on men
"'Bundle of Sticks' Imagines the Bizarre Cult of Gay Conversion Therapy: J. Julian Christopher's new play takes place in an underground camp in the heart of Australia."
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"This is a subject that has been treated at length elsewhere, more critically and with greater sensitivity, and in trying to bring something new to it, Christopher turns it into camp, and unfunny camp at that."
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3/5 Stars. "J. Julian Christopher's play about dreaded conversion therapy, played by an all-female cast."
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"Ultimately, the men and the serpent defeat Otto together, and some expendable moments and dialogue aside, Bundle of Sticks engages the audience with humor and imagination, culminating in joyous freedom for the men and their natural desires."
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"Raw and with moments of imagination, 'Bundle of Sticks' could afford to stylistically dive deeper into its author's wild imagination. For now, there are sparks but little fire."
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