Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Puppet Fiction pays homage to director Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 cult movie Pulp Fiction. Three puppeteers, James Noklse , Ralph McCubbin-Howell and Anya Tate-Manning, bring eleven puppets …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:05AMFriday, January 9, 2015
Over 500 acts presented by some 2000 artists over 31 days: it’s no surprise that trawling through this years Perth World Fringe Festival requires stamina, many hours and a glass or t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:48PMMonday, December 15, 2014
The Perth Theatre Company has announced a 2015 season that will bring Perth audiences five shows, on five stages and include three world premiers. Fifty artists will perform the program whic…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:16AMWednesday, November 12, 2014
“Daring and unforgettable, diverse and enriching, innovative and profound” – Artistic Director Jonathan Holloway last Wednesday launched his exciting lineup for the 2015 P…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:11PMSaturday, October 11, 2014
Following on from previously produced musicals Bran Nue Dae and the Sapphires, Western Australia’s The Black Swan State Theatre Company announced it would end its 2015 season with the Tony…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:13PMFriday, September 19, 2014
Have you ever dreamed of stage managing a famous Australian musical theatre star or working on Broadway? Or how about designing sets, costumes or lighting for the latest Australian musical? …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:07AMTuesday, September 9, 2014
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts this week announced it will host the 2015 Musical Theatre Educators Alliance (MTEA) Conference. Coinciding with the 30th Anniversary of WAAP…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:04AMSunday, August 17, 2014
Amanda Harrison is well established as one of Australia’s leading musical theatre performers. She has starred in some of our biggest musical productions in her extensive career and tod…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:39AMSaturday, August 9, 2014
Inspired by songs from the celebrated childrens book I’m Still Awake Still by celebrated children’s authors Elizabeth Honey and Sue Johnson and fresh from a triumphant tour of the US…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:39AMFriday, May 30, 2014
Check out these images from The Western Australian Academy’s (WAAPA) mid year performance, West Side Story. Performed by the second and third year musical theatre students, West Side S…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:50AMWednesday, April 30, 2014
Nominations for the 2014 Tony Awards were announced on Tuesday morning in the USA and AussieTheatre’s Craig Dalglish was in New York for the festivities… There was great exciteme…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:30PMThursday, April 3, 2014
The Long Way Home, a new play by Daniel Keene, will end its three month national tour in Perth. The production will play a limited two nights season at His Majesty’s Theatre on Friday …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:30PMFriday, March 21, 2014
Check out our exclusive production shots by Jon Green, from The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) production of Hair. The production by the third year musical theatre …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:52PMThursday, March 20, 2014
Hair is an ensemble piece that recounts and shares the thoughts, lives and angst of hippies disillusioned with the American political system during the 1960s. Cast members certainly were …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:00AMThursday, March 6, 2014
The Beijing Dance Company under choreographer Wang Yuanyuan, sets out to explore some tough subject matter in their production of Haze. The troupe of fourteen dancers - Cai Tieming, Feng L…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:49PMThursday, February 27, 2014
With a bus loaded with 60 year three students we headed to Sacrilege, the biggest bouncy castle in the world, ancient monument meets bouncy castle. Designed by UK prize winning artist Jeremy…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:57AMMonday, February 24, 2014
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) launched its 2014 program earlier this month with more concerts, shows, musicals and events than ever before. Showcasing the talents…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:31PMWednesday, February 19, 2014
Rehearsals are well under way for ONEFIVEZEROSEVEN, Barking Gecko’s latest production which has its Australian premiere in Perth this Saturday. Aussie Theatre have been given exclusive…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PMTuesday, February 11, 2014
Big Boys Don’t Dance is an original, engaging, funny and impressive dance piece that weaves a narrative through the performance introducing a range of various dance genres. Brad and Ash (b…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:47PMMonday, February 10, 2014
What is it like working on a mining site in Western Australia surrounded by Aussie men (and a hand full of women) with colourful language and high visibility vests? Comedian Xavier Toby sets…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:35PMFriday, January 31, 2014
Carousel & Clothesline is good old fashioned circus and clowning. And the best bit is, it’s family friendly. A glimpse around the audience saw children shrieking with laughter …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:52PMTuesday, January 28, 2014
As with all second comings there is an air of excitement, memories of the past and expectations. I remember Briefs, performed at last years Fringe Festival, as being extremely funny, full of…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:14PMMonday, January 27, 2014
The incoherent ramblings that open the show are those of the old intoxicated Randy, but that is the old Randy for now Randy is Sober. Randy, the purple felt faced comedian shares his tho…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:52PMMonday, January 13, 2014
Matthew Mitcham is the golden boy of Australian diving after winning gold in the 10 metre platform event at the 2008 Olympic Games. Coming from thirty points behind he scored perfect tens …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:48PMWednesday, January 8, 2014
Perth playwright Chris Isaacs latest work Flood opens the 2014 Black Swan Theatre Company season and will be performed as part of the Perth Fringe Festival. Co-creator of It’s Dark Ou…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:45AMMonday, November 11, 2013
Thursday night saw over one thousand guests pour into the Perth Concert Hall for the unveiling of the 2014 Perth International Arts Festival. Surrounded by an auditorium filled with sm…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:30PMMonday, September 23, 2013
Check out our Photo Feature from the production of Storm Boy currently playing at The State Theatre Centre – Heath Ledger Theatre in Perth. Starring Trevor Jamieson (Secret River, Nama…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:53AMFriday, September 20, 2013
Storm Boy, arguably one of Australia’s best loved novels and movies, is now a successful theatre production, and after a sell out season in Sydney, arrives in Perth this week. On the eve o…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:12AMSunday, August 25, 2013
The little mermaid delves into a world of manipulation, as a mother controls her daughter whom she relies upon for love and the reason for her existence and being. The mother, played by Geor…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:24PMSunday, July 28, 2013
The 2013 Helpmann Awards are taking place at the Sydney Opera House from 7pm this evening and we caught up with nominee Lucy Durack to chat about her best actress in a musical nomination (fo…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:16PMSunday, July 14, 2013
Reed Martin is the Managing Partner of The Reduced Shakespeare Company — a company which uses long, serious subjects to create short, sharp evenings of comedy. Hailed as “pithier than Py…
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