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Friday, January 16, 2015

Sydney festival: six adult-only shows by Alexandra Spring

Maybe it’s just us but Sydney festival seems to get saucier each year, with pantless performers, naked acrobatics and risqué jokes. Here are six for the grown-ups• Adrienne Truscott: nu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Adrienne Truscott: nudity is a very inexpensive and effective costume by Alexandra Spring

The performance artist-turned-standup on appearing naked from the waist down, male audiences and the chances of walking out of her show ‘unraped’Asking For It 5* review: sophisticated co…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03AM
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Book ahead, Australia: Travelling Films, White Night Melbourne, Perth fringe by Alexandra Spring

In our weekly round up of the hottest tickets just released, book to see a one man version of The Wind in the Willows, the crazy fantastical artists of Perth fringe and musician Megan Washin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:23PM

Guardian Australia culture podcast - the year in review episode by Alexandra Spring, Anna Madeleine, Nancy Groves, Brigid Delaney and Miles Martignoni

Eamon Flack and Brigid Delaney join the Guardian Australia culture team to look back at a year of controversy, delight and some surprising Australian cultural highlights for 2014 Continue re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:40PM
Monday, December 8, 2014

Book ahead, Australia: tickets for David Lynch, Chet Faker and Canberra folk by Alexandra Spring

In our new weekly tout of the hottest tickets just released, book your chance to see the hidden talents of David Lynch, two Chicago brothers take on Shakespeare and an Aria-crowned musician …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:23PM
Thursday, December 4, 2014

Guardian Australia culture podcast – the prescribed fun episode by Alexandra Spring, Anna Madeleine, Monica Tan and Adam Brereton

The culture team talks summer music festivals, whether fashion is art and if Australians are intellectuals. Plus we nominate our top December must-dos that don't involve tinsel Continue read…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42AM
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Eamon Flack named as Belvoir theatre's artistic director from 2016 by Alexandra Spring

Sydney theatres associate director will take over from Ralph Myers with focus on new talent and Indigenous theatre Has Belvoir St theatre turned around its infamous boys club? Continue readi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Play it again, Godot: Luke Mullins on taking his Lucky to London by Alexandra Spring

The award-winning supporting actor turned leading man on redoing Beckett at the Barbican and his new role as a rabbit Sydney will be Waiting for Godot in London Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:41AM
Monday, October 20, 2014

Team of Life review  dance company mixes theatre, sport and therapy by Alexandra Spring

Malthouse theatre, MelbourneTwo stories run in tandem: a young couple expecting a baby and a former child soldier as comfortable with a soccer ball as a gun Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:23AM
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Is crowdfunding the kickstart Australian culture needs? by Alexandra Spring

The creative arts in Australian is currently surfing a wave of crowdfunding generosity. Illustration: Dom McKenzieAlexandra Spring

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic