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Sunday, March 1, 2015

Win a double pass to The Fabulous Singlettes at Glen Street Theatre by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to The Fabulous Singlettes at Glen Street Theatre on Wednesday March 4. The Fabulous Singlettes are a playful, post-modern musical trio ce…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:18AM
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Win a double pass to Cock at the Old Fitz Theatre, Woolloomooloo by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Cock at the Old Fitz Theatre on Wednesday 25 February 2015. Our very own Cassie Tongue Says: Shane Bosher has listened closely to the sc…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:51AM
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Win a romantic Valentine’s experience at the Glen St Theatre. by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to a romantic Valentine’s experience at the Glen St Theatre on Valentine’s day, 14 February 2015. Celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend i…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:35PM
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Video: The Once cast take the Stairway to Heaven by Matt Edwards

As the Once cast head into their last weeks they have given us one final cover, Stairway to Heaven! With lead vocals from both Tom Parsons and Madeleine Jones this is a true celebration of…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:35AM

Mystery and Romance for Australia Day: The Man They Call the Banjo by Matt Edwards

Who really wrote Waltzing Matilda? What is the romantic secret behind the celebrated Australian song? And how did the swagman really die? The Man They Call the Banjo is a new musical play th…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:18AM
Saturday, January 17, 2015

Win a double pass to Gaybies at the Darlinghurst Theatre Company by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Darlinghurst Theatre Company’s production of Gaybies at the Eternity Playhouse on 6 February at 8pm. Gaybies tells the story of c…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:34PM
Friday, January 16, 2015

Win a double pass to Absent Friends at Glen Street Theatre by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Absent Friends at the Glen Street Theatre on Wednesday January 28th. Absent Friends transforms the humble tea party into a romping come…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:53PM
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Eddie Perfect to pen new opening number for Strictly Ballroom Melbourne by Matt Edwards

When Baz Luhrmann’s musical Strictly Ballroom opens in Melbourne later this month, it will be with a brand new opening number. An article appearing in today’s Age features an i…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:42AM
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Last 5 Years movie trailer released by Matt Edwards

Movie musicals are back in fashion! In recent years we have seen many musicals take the leap from stage to screen in a movie musical renaissance. Les Miserables, Jersey Boys, Mama Mia and th…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:31PM
Monday, November 24, 2014

WICKED the movie in development, but a number of years away by Matt Edwards

While chatting with ComingSoon.net about the upcoming release of the Into the Woods movie, producer Marc Platt moved on to talk about other projects. Including a movie version of WICKED th…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:19AM
Monday, November 17, 2014

Win a Double Pass to Griffin Theatre Company’s new production Emerald City by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Griffin Theatre Company’s new production of David Williamson’s Emerald City at Riverside Theatres, Parramatta on Thursday 10t…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:12AM
Saturday, November 15, 2014

Win Tickets to NIDA’s Directors’ Productions 2014 by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has four double passes to give away to one of the NIDA Director’s Productions Showcase on Saturday 29 November at 2pm. We have two double passes to giveaway to each …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:53PM
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Win a double pass to Guilty Pleasures at Chapel off Chapel by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre is excited to have 2 double passes to give away to Guilty Pleasures at Chapel off Chapel in Melbourne on Thursday 9 October. Guilty Pleasures is a one-woman show that tells…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:25PM
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Win a double pass to Carrie – The Musical at Chapel off Chapel by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre is excited to have 10 double pass to give away to Carrie – The Musical at Chapel off Chapel in Melbourne on Sunday 28th September. Based on the cult Stephen King novel…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:56AM
Friday, September 19, 2014

Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne Heat 6 by Matt Edwards

We have the performances from Broadway Unplugged and AussieTheatre’s Project X heat 6 in Melbourne. Watch the videos of the performances and vote for your favourite using the form below.B…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:33PM
Saturday, August 30, 2014

Do you hear the people tweet? The characters live tweet Les Miserables by Matt Edwards

We received an unprecedented view in to the lives of the French Revolutionaries yesterday when the management of Les Miserables Australia allowed the characters themselves to take to twitte…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:23PM
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne Heat 5 by Matt Edwards

We have the performances from Broadway Unplugged and AussieTheatre’s Project X heat 5 in Melbourne. View and vote for your favourites.Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne Heat 5 is a po…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:55AM
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Win a double pass to Bell Shakespeare’s The Dream in Canberra by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre is excited to have a double pass to give away to Bell Shakespeare’s production of The Dream at the Canberra Theatre Centre on 29 August. The clue is in the title – th…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:35PM
Thursday, July 31, 2014

Win a double pass to see Constellations by Darlinghurst Theatre Company by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre is excited to have two double passes to give away to the Ensemble Theatre’s production of Constellations at the Eternity Playhouse on 8 August. Darlinghurst Theatre Compa…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:38AM
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne Heat 4 by Matt Edwards

We have the first performances from Broadway Unplugged and AussieTheatre’s Project X fourth heat in Melbourne. Watch the videos of the performances and vote for your favourite using the f…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:38AM
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Win a double pass to Let’s fall in love: Amanda McBroom in Sydney by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre is very excited to have two double passes to giveaway to Amanda McBroom’s concert Let’s Fall in Love at the City Recital Hall on Saturday 19 July. Amanda is one o…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:36AM
Monday, June 9, 2014

2014 Tony Award Winners by Matt Edwards

The 68th Annual Tony Awards are now over for another year and we have a list of winners here at AussieTheatre! You can also view the acceptance speeches from winners in this special video pl…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:51AM
Sunday, June 8, 2014

Win Tickets to Leo at the Sydney Opera House by Matt Edwards

What would happen if the laws of gravity were to suddenly change? AussieTheatre is excited to have 5 Double Passes to giveaway to Leo at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday 28th June 2014. D…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:06PM
Saturday, June 7, 2014

Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne Heat 3 by Matt Edwards

We have the first performances from Broadway Unplugged and AussieTheatre’s Project X third heat in Melbourne. Watch the videos of the performances and vote for your favourite using the fo…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:22AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

In conversation with Elise McCann, star of Everybody Loves Lucy by Matt Edwards

Elise McCann is bringing her brand new cabaret – Everybody Loves Lucy – to the Hayes Theatre Co this week and we caught up with her for a chat about the show, the industry and wh…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:58AM
Saturday, May 31, 2014

North American Jesus Christ Superstar Tour Is Abruptly Canceled by Matt Edwards

Less than 10 days before their first show the North American tour of Jesus Christ Superstar has been abruptly cancelled. The 50 city tour of Jesus Christ Superstar was to star Incubus lead s…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:02AM
Friday, April 25, 2014

Broadway Unplugged: Project X Melbourne – Heat 1 by Matt Edwards

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SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:51AM
Friday, April 4, 2014

Grease headed to Hobart by Matt Edwards

After sold out seasons in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, and the recently announced Melbourne return season, John Frost confirmed today that Grease will be heading to Hobart for a 5 show on…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:41PM
Monday, March 31, 2014

Oh baby baby! Grease go Britney – Video by Matt Edwards

Oh baby, baby! The cast and crew of Grease – the Musical celebrate a sold out Melbourne season by putting together this fantastic video! Check out Rydell High’s favourite charact…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:09PM
Sunday, February 9, 2014

Marty Rhone joins the cast of The King and I by Matt Edwards

Australian music legend and theatrical icon Marty Rhone will join the cast of The King and I, opening at QPAC Brisbane in April this year. Rhone, who is well known to Australians for his ro…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:16AM
Saturday, January 25, 2014

The costs of putting on a show on Broadway or The West End by Matt Edwards

I came across this infographic today covering the costs and expenditure involved in producing a show on Broadway or The West End. I found the breakdown of costs quite interesting. The graphi…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:45PM

All that Chat

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