AussieTheatre.com Exclusive AussieTheatre.com can confirm that a special production of Sondheim’s musical Follies will be staged at the Melbourne Recital Centre in May, starring a ho…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:32AMIt was announced today that Cancer Council have been named as the official national charity partner for the current Australian tour of The Sound of Music. Over the duration of the showR…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:37AMThis is an important public service announcement: Alan Cumming. Do you know who he is? If you do, great. This little note is for you. (And you’ll LOVE the FAQs on his website). If you …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:16PMMelbourne based actor and playwright Emily Sheehan has taken out the 2015 Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award for her play Hell’s Canyon. Earlier this month, the Seaborn Broughton and Wal…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:31PMA landmark artistic event is taking place over four nights this week on ABC1 and it’s pretty darn exciting. Our national opera company (Opera Australia) and our national broadcaster (A…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:02AMYou’re in for a real treat this afternoon with the gorgeous vocals of Barry Conrad on display as he performs the powerful yet subtle number ‘Let It Sing’ from Jeanine Tes…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:00AMOver the last few weeks, the team at AussieTheatre.com have been busy putting together a content schedule for 2016, and today we can officially announce an exciting regular column which wil…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:25PMIt was confirmed today that the full current cast of CATS – including pop sensation Delta Goodrem – will travel with the show to Brisbane for its season at Lyric Theatre, QPAC in 2016. G…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:45PMThe Australian premiere of Violet officially opens tonight at Hayes Theatre Co, and we are thrilled to be bringing you a special photo feature with production shots from the show. Starring S…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:05AMThis interesting article from arts writer Andrew Taylor appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald last week. “… on the opera stage, the family jewels are worth $67.62.That’s …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:17AMWorking on a show like CATS is one of the most rewarding and interesting experiences a performer could ask for. Aside from the fact that every night is a two and a half hour cardio workout, …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:42PMAustralia’s favourite leading man has kicked off his highly anticipated national tour, supported by a host of our most talented Triple Treats (it sounds so much nicer than triple thre…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:04PMThe world premiere of John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – Live on Stage will debut in Sydney in August 2016 with an all Australian cast. Manic, snobbish, condescending, sycophantic and rude, …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:30PMAn impressive ensemble cast has been announced for the new Australian production of Fiddler on the Roof, which will be opening at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne on December 29 this year,…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:22AMIt’s happening. Like, really, happening. Another Westerberg field trip! The smash hit Australian premiere production of Heathers The Musical, which opened at Hayes Theatre Co this yea…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:13PM22 year old Daniel Assetta has won the coveted Rob Guest Endowment Award after performing at a star studded Grand Final Concert in Sydney last night. Presented by the NSW Government’s tour…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:19PMMusical theatre fans on the eastern seaboard will agree that new life has been injected into the Australian independent musical theatre scene of late with companies like Hayes Theatre Co …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:52AMAustralian audiences in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney have already had the chance to witness our brilliant Aussie cast in action in Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Mis…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:33PMAs if you needed another reason to book tickets to the 2015 Rob Guest Endowment, Jemma Rix has been confirmed to be singing the number which (literally) brought the nation to a standstill at…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:54AMThe cast and crew of Matilda The Musical celebrated a special milestone this week as they performed their 100th show in Australia. Matilda The Musical is the brain child of Aussie singer, c…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:15AMThe Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) has been Australia’s leading provider of examinations for music, speech and drama for over 100 years. With 40 syllabus options already availa…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:41PMIf you had to hazard a guess as to the longest running musical in the world, which should would you choose? CATS? The Phantom of the Opera? Les Miserables? Chicago? No, no, no and no. Actu…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:09AMAfter an extensive audition and casting process by Tony Award-winning director Matthew Warchus, the producers of Ghost The Musical have confirmed the full cast of their upcoming musical. A…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:58AMWe have a Molly! Australian musical theatre fans have been waiting for over a month to put the pieces of the Ghost puzzle together and the Daily Telegraph has finally revealed that Wicked st…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:18PMWe already knew that Anthony Warlow is slated to play Tevye in Tim Lawson’s new production of Fiddler on the Roof, but the big names don’t stop there. This week it was announced…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:30PMHave you all but given up trying to remember the (ever growing) list of wonderful Musicals heading to Australia in the next few years? We’ve been trying to list them in order here at …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:38AMMaking artistic performances “more accessible” was a key factor in Arts Centre Melbourne’s decision to bring Bank of Melbourne on board as its first ever Principal Partner,…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:09PMWestern Australia’s flagship theatre company, Black Swan State Theatre Company, has teamed up with the Perth Theatre Trust to bring a new Aussie musical to the stage in 2016. Clinton �…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:12PMHarvest Rain’s production of Into The Woods is now playing at QPAC, starring Eddie Perfect as the Baker, Rachael Beck as the Baker’s Wife and Rhonda Burchmore as the Witch. Direc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:31AMSydney Theatre Company’s Patrick White Playwrights’ Award and Fellowship are designed to benefit both emerging and established writers and this year have a total prize pool of $…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:51AM18 talented Sydney children aged from 8 - 14 have been chosen from over 1000 hopefuls to play the youngest members of the von Trapp Family in Sydney's highly anticipated revival of Rodgers…
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