531 stories by "Erin James"
South Australian born tenor and musical theatre performer Daniel Koek has been living and working overseas for the better part of a decade. Audiences in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will r…
AussieTheatre and Broadway Unplugged are thrilled to announce Charlotte Kerr as the winner of our inaugural Project X competition! Six vocalists took to the stage on Monday 29 April at The V…
Hot Shoe Shuffle opens this weekend in Brisbane, just in time for us to feature the final Tap Brother from this 21st Anniversary revival cast! We chat with Morgan Junor-Larwood (playing the …
In March 2012 The Really Useful Group released the amateur production rights to one of the world's most well known and loved musicals, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. Melbour…
With the 2013 Anywhere Theatre Festival season fast approaching, a handful of Brisbane's independent theatre artists are swapping theatre stages for warehouses, restaurants or, in Claire Pea…
Several months ago, the cast and crew of Mary Poppins Australia created a music video to celebrate 800 performances and the closing of a successful Australasian tour. Shot on a Sony Cybersho…
Do you want to be part of the Hot Shoe Shuffle opening night celebrations in Brisbane? We are looking for people to come along to the Opening Night performance of the show in Brisbane …
We caught up with Zoe Caldwell, Associate Producer of Action To The Word's A Clockwork Orange, which opens in Sydney tonight. After graduating from Charles Sturt University in 2002, Zoe C…
On Monday 29 April, six Sydney performers will take to the stage for the chance to become the inaugural Project X winner as part of Broadway Unplugged's April event. Project X " a joint init…
Experience theatre the old fashioned way… What better company to showcase Sydney's The Rocks' association with arts and theatre than Bell Shakespeare? With their offices situated right in …
A climbing number of entries are received each year for the Sydney Theatre Company's annual Patrick White Playwrights' Award, with a staggering 158 submissions taken for the coveted 2012 pri…
According to BroadwayWorld.com Australia's Anthony Warlow will be starring in a staged reading of a new musical in New York City next month. Robin Hood " The Final Adventure is a brand new m…
Due to the success of our Melbourne A Clockwork Orange Giveaway, AussieTheatre has secured 4 DOUBLE PASSES for the show's seasons in Sydney, Perth, Canberra and Brisbane for our readers! Mar…
With just three weeks until opening in Brisbane, we chat with 17 year old Mason Schaube about his musical theatre debut in the 21 Anniversary production of Hot Shoe Shuffle. Hot Shoe Shuf…
Can you believe it's only 2 months until Global Creatures' epic musical King Kong debuts in Melbourne at The Regent Theatre on Collins Street? Set to open on June 15, this musical theatre 'e…
Written by Tim Stackpool The Australian theatre and entertainment industry is lamenting the passing of Don Reid, actor, director, playwright, mentor and friend. More recently known for penni…
Australian actor and playwright Don Reid passed away yesterday, leaving the arts community in shock. It is understood that Reid, a founding member of the Ensemble Theatre (Australia's longes…
We chat with actor Tod Strike about his role in the new production of Assassins, which will commence performances tonight at fortyfivedownstairs in Melbourne. Tod Strike was most recently se…
Guest reviewer David Wicks shares his thoughts on The Ensemble Theatre's Frankenstein. I'm probably the wrong person to review Sydney's Ensemble Theatre's new production " FRANKENSTEIN. Afte…
Opera Australia's critically acclaimed production of South Pacific is heading to Perth this November, with Teddy Tahu Rhodes and Lisa McCune leading company in the roles of Emile De Becque a…
Watch This' brand new production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins commences at fortyfivedownstairs this Wednesday night starring Nadine Garner and Nick Simpson-Deeks. Erin James spoke with…
It was confirmed today that New Zealand born actor Jay Laga'aia will join the cast of Wicked for the Auckland season this September in the role of The Wizard of Oz. Well known for his por…
This was a little too good NOT to share " we at the AussieTheatre office laughed (to the point of tears) watching this hilarious spoof trailer of Les Miserables. Hope you enjoy the music…
Mark it in your diaries, theatre goers " the 2013 Helpmann Awards Date has been announced! It was confirmed today by Live Performance Australia (LPA) that the 2013 Helpmann Award Ceremony wi…
Australian actor Matt McFarlane has enjoyed what many would call a 'dream run' since graduating from WAAPA's Music Theatre degree in 2007. From music theatre to television, children's entert…
