18 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…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:50PMAdelaide acting student Lauren Krelshem turns 21 today and thanks to the support of her friends, family and the international arts community, she has been treated to a virtual birthday party…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:49AMKate Grenville’s award-winning novel The Secret River was adapted by Andrew Bovell (Lantana, When The Rain Stops Falling) into a landmark stage production as part of the Sydney Festiva…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:17AMOne of the richest awards for playwrights in Australia – The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award – has been encouraging the development of performing arts projects since 1995. And luckily f…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:18AMNick Eynaud wants to be rich, famous and powerful. It’s the kind of wish we might expect from a WAAPA graduate who has dreamed of stardom since he won so many “Loveable Baby” contests …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:56AMAfter taking out Best Cabaret at the 2012 Melbourne Fringe with Just A Little Something and blowing Melbourne Cabaret Festival audiences away with True Story, award winning performer and wri…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:42PMAfter talking about his criminal father and his heroin-addicted mother in the opening minutes of the show, Corey White warns that the show will get darker. And it does, but there was somethi…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:45AMDoes Nico sleep with the guys she does for the sex or for the t-shirts she takes home in the morning? Opening nights can be a bit like first dates or first hook-ups. Awkward at first, but if…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:41AMWhat was your first encounter with Harry Potter? It’s a question that comes up early in Darcy Dann’s Fringe debut, Accio Adulthood, in which she charts her own history with The Boy Who L…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:40PMKick the Bucket has more costume changes than a Cher concert. And yet, somehow, this doesn’t distract from the material. Back in Victorian times, death and dying were everyday topics o…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:31PMHave you ever thought about the places that have formed the person you are right now? Sure, your family and friends shape you, but what about the places you’ve worked at or the houses you�…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:48PMZoo worker, animal advocate, meat eater – theatremaker Michelle Nussey is all three. Write what you know is good advice. Nussey is passionate about the subject matter at hand, and we get g…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:35PMJimmy and Corgan want to tell you a story about love and friendship and how masculinity sometimes gets in the way. They were both in love with the same woman once, though at different times …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:21PMAccording to BroadwayWorld.com, Australian based production company Global Creatures might have added yet another name to the list of creatives working on their mega musical, King Kong. A…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:49PMDr Sugar is a hidden gem, which is worth discovering, if only for this show. In Ich bin ein Belinda, Belinda Hanne Reid takes us on a tour of the various personas that bake up Bel. As much a…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:35PMDavid Klein wants to tell you about science. Like, he really wants to tell you. And you’ll really want to know. While charting his own educational history, Klein introduces the basics, fro…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:41PMEleven leading ladies of Australian musical theatre (and one leading man!) will take to the stage together in The Production Company’s third and final offering for 2015 – Jerry’…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:26PMIt was confirmed today that Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Misérables, will commence an Asian tour in March 201…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:37PMIt’s actually happening! Ghost The Musical is finally on its way to Australia in 2016 and it’s opening in Adelaide thanks to Ambassador Theatre Group, GWB Entertainment and Red L…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:30PMOn Sunday August 23, on the set of their blockbuster musical at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney, the Aussie cast of Les Miserables presented a one-off charity concert in support of beyondblu…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:24AMScott began his professional performing arts career as ‘Young Cosmo’ in David Atkins’ 2001 production of Singin’ in the Rain, followed this as the co-host of K Zone TV for the Seven …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:27AMThe hunt for the Von Trapp children for the Sydney season of The Sound of Music are underway. 18 incredibly talented children will be cast to participate in the Sydney season of this excitin…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:06AMStephen Sondheim’s musical Company is a show for anyone who’s ever had a relationship: it’s witty, sexy and devastatingly honest at its core. The text was written in 1970 …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:27AMTwisted Broadway takes place tonight at Arts Centre Melbourne, raising money for Oz Showbiz Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Hosted by Eddie Perfect and Kate Ceberano, over 80 members of the Austr…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:58AMAccording to queenonline.com, Ben Elton’s smash hit musical We Will Rock You – featuring 24 songs from Queen’s catalogue – will be returning to Australia for a national t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:05PMOn Saturday 22 August, children and their families will have the opportunity to explore dressing rooms, under the stage and through mazes of corridors at Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:05AMOne of the world’s top theatrical companies The Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) has been granted the lease and management of Sydney’s oldest theatrical institution, the Theatre Ro…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:12AMGood news, Ozians! Australia is the first country in the world to be granted the non-professional performance rights for WICKED, thanks to Music Theatre International (Australasia) in assoc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:55PMImagine this: You weren’t an all A student. You left school early, but you wrote words from your heart straight onto the page. Your words are celebrated still, more than 60 years after…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:25AMMatt McFarlane brings you a special wrap up of the 5th Annual Theatre Footy Day in Melbourne! A note from Matt Three things I have learnt this week: Jellicles can and do, white men can actua…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:47AMHave you seen the news? Sydney’s Belvoir Street Theatre company are petitioning Taylor Swift (or anyone who can get in touch with ‘her Royal Swiftiness‘, according to music…
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