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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Backstage in Biscuit Land review – Tourette's makes for unpredictable, joyous, must-watch theatre by Steph Harmon

Malthouse theatre, Melbourne festivalJess Thom embraces the unexpected in a show that aims to show the surreal, creative and hilarious side to living with Tourette syndrome“There are a few…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM
Friday, September 16, 2016

Tale of Snow White returns to its gory roots at Brisbane festival by Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore and Steph Harmon

The classic Brothers Grimm fairytale turns to the darker side of its source material in new stage productions at this year’s Brisbane FestivalEveryone knows that Snow White – paragon of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:20PM
Thursday, September 8, 2016

Muriel's Wedding: The Musical to reimagine classic film in 2017 by Steph Harmon

Sydney Theatre Company update will give Porpoise Spit’s favourite daughter a man, a fortune and a million Twitter followersWhen she said goodbye to the small town of Porpoise Spit for the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:22PM
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

The Game review – true stories of sex work performed in a mounting torrent of trauma by Steph Harmon

The Powerhouse, BrisbaneIn the new production from Dublin’s Theatreclub, five volunteer men are called on for a confronting but inconclusive examination of the sex industryAs you walk in t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24PM
Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Melbourne festival: pyrotechnics, art trams and 'the best work anywhere, ever' by Steph Harmon

Jonathan Holloway takes the helm as director, promising a line-up that includes a fire-run through the city’s laneways and some ‘transforming’ theatreThere are few people in the world …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:15PM
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh to make Broadway debut in The Present by Steph Harmon

Andrew Upton’s adaptation of Chekhov’s Platonov will be taken to Broadway later this year, a first for a Sydney Theatre Company production Related: The Present review – Cate Blanchett…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:46PM
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

The Australian Ballet takes on Degas' dancers – in pictures by Steph Harmon

In its world premiere at the National Gallery of Victoria, Degas: A New Vision is one of the most comprehensive Edgar Degas retrospectives in decades, and makes up the largest collection of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:26AM
Thursday, June 23, 2016

Hamilton documentary to feature unseen footage of original cast performance by Steph Harmon and Agencies

The sold-out hit Broadway musical gets a cast shakeup after three leads leave next month – but an upcoming PBS film will give fans a taste of the original castTime has nearly run out to se…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25PM
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

National day of action: art and theatre join forces to make culture an election issue by Steph Harmon

More than 60 arts organisations lost funding in May, after severe budget cuts to the Australia Council. And the industry is fighting backArts and theatre organisations, artists and industry …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:38AM
Thursday, May 19, 2016

Kate Tempest: 'There is a damaging and poisonous racism at root in Australia' by Steph Harmon

British poet delivers passionate speech at Sydney writers’ festival and urges ‘empathy, humility, reparation and change’There is “a damaging and poisonous racism at root” in Austra…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:37AM
Friday, May 13, 2016

Broadway hit Hamilton to tour Europe and Australia by Steph Harmon

Rumours of a West End production have been around for some time, but Australia and other parts of Europe have now appeared on the musical’s agendaNon-stateside musical fans rejoice: accord…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:39AM
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Can't touch this: third annual Museum Dance-Off reaches thrilling finale by Steph Harmon

Museum Victoria in Australia takes on Canada’s Chrysler Museum of Art in the finale of an international dance competition exclusively for museumsIf you made a Venn diagram of museum staffe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:50AM
Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Broadway hit Hamilton to tour England, Europe and Australia by Steph Harmon

Rumours of a West End production have been around for some time, but this is the first time Australia and Europe have appeared on the musical’s agendaNon-stateside musical fans rejoice: ac…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:44AM
Friday, March 11, 2016

Pindorama review – a stunning but violent excercise in the boundaries of bodies and space by Steph Harmon

Studio Underground (State Theatre of WA), Perth festivalWith no stage, no music and no clothes, Lia Rodrigues’ socially conscious work uses very little to great effectThe audience has been…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:44PM
Monday, March 7, 2016

Meet the Australian women breaking into the 'boys club' of theatre and screen by Steph Harmon

For the past six months, Women in Theatre and Screen have been lobbying for more gender diversity. Last night they launched their first big project: Australia’s first searchable database o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:33PM

The Young King review – an inventive and immersive take on Oscar Wilde's dark fairytale by Steph Harmon

Level Five of Myer Centre Adelaide, Adelaide festivalAlthough it comes with a complicated allegory about capitalism and greed, Slingsby Theatre have rendered Wilde’s fable as a fun show fo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:19AM
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh to make Broadway debut in The Present by Steph Harmon

Andrew Upton’s adaptation of Chekhov’s Platonov will be taken to Broadway later this year, a first for a Sydney Theatre Company production Related: The Present review – Cate Blanchett…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:19PM

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