Friday, August 25, 2017
Melbourne Police have put out a call for anyone who has seen or knows the whereabouts of performer Anna Magrath to get in touch. The 21 year old left her parent’s home in Packenham on …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:36AMSunday, August 20, 2017
Producers confirmed today that iconic Australian singer / songwriter Tina Arena will play the lead role of Eva Peron in the upcoming Opera Australia / GFO co-production of Evita. Arena is n…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:35PMSaturday, August 19, 2017
This morning, The Wizard of Oz producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones announced the full cast for their upcoming production as well as additional tour stops. The cast members revealed toda…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:45PMIf you are considering auditioning for Evita the Musical, you’d better get in quick. Last week, Opera Australia and John Frost announced that Evita would return to Australia, opening…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:47PMSaturday, August 12, 2017
Neil Gooding Productions and Highway Run Productions have announced the full cast for High Fidelity, the musical based on Nick Hornby’s novel and subsequent film of the same name. The…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:55PMWith Priscilla Queen of the Desert auditions kicking off in Melbourne next week, we thought we would pull together a little information to help all those preparing to strut their stuff. Gen…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:29AMThursday, August 10, 2017
Opera Australia and John Frost announced today that Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical Evita will return to Australia to open at the Sydney Opera House in September 2018. E…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:35PMSunday, July 30, 2017
Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones announced Yesterday that Samantha Leigh Dodemaide would take coveted lead role of Dorothy in the upcoming Australian tour of The Wizard of Oz. Beating…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:15PMSaturday, July 29, 2017
The Helpmann Awards are not just about handing out trophies. They are also about gowns, lights and the red carpet. Our intrepid roving reporter, Darcy Oliver, braved the red carpet to catch …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:03AMWednesday, July 26, 2017
Queenie van de Zandt needs no introduction. A powerhouse of the Australian industry she has recently been touring the country with her new show Blue – The Songs of Joni Mitchell. We sat …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:49PMMonday, July 24, 2017
The Helpmann Awards are not just pomp and ceremony. They also include performances from a number of nominated and upcoming productions from around Australia. The years awards included perfor…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:12PMSunday, July 23, 2017
The Production Company’s Jesus Christ Superstar opens this Saturday at the State Theatre in Melbourne. Roving reporter Darcy Oliver caught up with Rob Mills, who plays Jesus in the pr…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:38PMSunday, July 16, 2017
A small public school in the inner north of Melbourne, Fitzroy High School is known for it’s eclectic and diverse student body, as well as providing this body with a range of different art…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:09PMWednesday, July 12, 2017
Question: Who had the most popular album in the UK last Christmas? Adele? Ed Sheeran? Lorde? Nope!! It was Michael Ball and Alfie Boe with their album of musical theatre and classic standard…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:20PMTuesday, July 11, 2017
The cast of the original production of Australian musical Ned will reunite for a one-night-only concert at the National Theatre in St Kilda (Melbourne) on July 17, 2017. Ned, which enjoyed…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:15PMPaulini, currently starring as Rachel Marron in The Bodyguard the Musial, will sing the national anthem at tonight’s Rugby League State of Origin decider, at Queensland’s Sunco…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:29PMSunday, July 9, 2017
Direct from his sold out world premier season at the Perth FringeWorld festival, Maverick Newman is bringing Finding Felix: A Memoir to The Butterfly Club in Melbourne for one week only. Fi…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:54PMFriday, July 7, 2017
Elisa Colla and Pamela Rabe have joined the principal cast of My Fair Lady for the remainder of the Melbourne season. Colla, who previously appeared in Les Miserables, West Side Story and�…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:24AMTuesday, July 4, 2017
AussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to Velvet at the Roslyn Packer theatre on 26 July at 7:30pm. Back by popular demand, the ARIA nominated and award-winning hit show VELVET, is re…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:25AMA musical based on the hit 1960’s television series about seven shipwrecked castaways, Gilligan’s Island, will be heading to Chapel off Chapel. Producers Humdrum Comedy and Left …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:11AMSunday, June 25, 2017
10 years after Priscilla Queen of the Desert had its world premiere at the Sydney Lyric theatre, producer Michael Cassel announced today that the musical will return to Australia in 2018 to…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:16PMWednesday, June 21, 2017
Lucy Durack, soon to be starring as Glinda in The Wizard of Oz, will sing the national anthem at tonight’s Rugby League State of Origin game 2, held at ANZ Stadium, Sydney. Coverage …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:06AMMonday, June 19, 2017
There is a chill in the air, dark clouds build on the horizon, and a palpable sense of apprehension can be felt as we realise that it is that time of the year again… TAX TIME. Like man…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:50PMTuesday, June 13, 2017
Producers Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures today released the first cast announcement for their upcoming stage adaption of the smash hit 90’s movie Muriel’s Wedding.…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:52PMFriday, June 2, 2017
According to Broadway.com a new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s breakout 1995 album Jagged Little Pill is set to become a musical and premiere at the American Repertory Theatre …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:42PMThe full cast has been confirmed for The Production Company’s upcoming season of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar. Previously announced cast include R…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:43PMWednesday, May 31, 2017
Musical Theatre leading man and star of the upcoming Beautiful the Musical, Josh Piterman, will sing the Australian national anthem before game 1 of the NRL State of Origin in Brisbane this…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:33AMTuesday, May 30, 2017
AussieTheatre has six double passes to giveaway to The Haunting at the The Athenaeum Theatre on Friday 16 June. Cameron Daddo will return to Melbourne this June for The Haunting. In an anc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:52PMWednesday, May 17, 2017
A need for strong female representation arrives at the forefront of today’s entertainment context; to pursue well-rounded characters, and not reduce them to plot tools (the Bechdel Test is…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:29PMWednesday, May 10, 2017
AussieTheatre has a double passes to giveaway to Sierra Boggess in Concert at the State Theatre on 3 June, 8pm. Broadway and West End music theatre star Sierra Boggess is making her debut…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:48AMTuesday, May 9, 2017
AussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to Hidden Sydney – The Glittering Mile at World Bar on Sunday 28 May, 7pm. Hidden Sydney – The Glittering Mile will return in 2017 fo…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:17PM 
