My mission was to review the Gigalees show at the Trades Hall New Ballroom for the Melbourne Comedy Festival. Now as a 42-year-old, I was not sure the best way of approaching this. How do I know if this kids' show was any good? What do I look for? Moreover, would I look out of place if I didn't have any kids there with me? Therefore, I decided to take my trump card to the show, my 5-year-old son Liam. If his non-stop giggling and dancing is any indication, then the Gigalees are a hit.
March 2018
Initially I was unsure of the timing of the performance, having this during term 1, as usually these are scheduled later in the year. However the children enjoyed this performance so much that I would schedule at this time again - even if every 2 years as we run a 2 year program. I ...