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In an email thanking Squabbalogic subscribers for support of their successful Australian Cultural Fund project, the company announced that the casting brief for The Original Grease would be …
It was confirmed today that the full current cast of CATS " including pop sensation Delta Goodrem " will travel with the show to Brisbane for its season at Lyric Theatre, QPAC in 2016. Goodr…
The Australian premiere of Violet officially opens tonight at Hayes Theatre Co, and we are thrilled to be bringing you a special photo feature with production shots from the show. Starring S…
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a fly on the wall in the rehearsal room for a major musical in Australia? Or better still, inside the mind of an actor in a rehearsal room for a majo…
Tennessee Mynott-Rudland spent her second weekend at the Big West Festival. 7412 Kilometres of Relations Felix Ching Ching Ho & Big West Festival 28 November 2015 VU at Metro West Felix …
No matter what your life looks like approaching Christmas each year, there will always be a slight cloud of organisational related dread floating above your head in December. The songs are m…
Michael Griffiths brings his show to Feast after a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe. The show won a 2014 award as best Cabaret in the Adelaide Fringe. Griffiths enters 30 minutes late …
This interesting article from arts writer Andrew Taylor appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald last week. “… on the opera stage, the family jewels are worth $67.62.That̵…
Amelia Ryan starts off her show by bumbling on to the stage in a towel, and getting a couple of audience members to help her change into her first set of clothes. She shares that her life ha…
Working on a show like CATS is one of the most rewarding and interesting experiences a performer could ask for. Aside from the fact that every night is a two and a half hour cardio workout, …
Following the announcement of an exciting 2016 season line up for StageArt, casting was this morning revealed for their West End revival production of Saturday Night Fever. Opening at Chapel…
Ben Elton has enjoyed a lifelong immersion in words. From successful TV shows like Rowan Atkinson's Blackadder, to a cavalcade of acclaimed standalone novels, to full length theatrical pl…
If you just went to arts festivals in Melbourne, you'd still miss far too much. 2015 is the tenth Big West Festival. This biennial multi-artform, multicultural festival runs for nine days in…
Australia’s favourite leading man has kicked off his highly anticipated national tour, supported by a host of our most talented Triple Treats (it sounds so much nicer than triple th…
The world premiere of John Cleese's Fawlty Towers " Live on Stage will debut in Sydney in August 2016 with an all Australian cast. Manic, snobbish, condescending, sycophantic and rude, Ba…
If there's been one trend in the last decade or so of musical theatre, it's metatheatrical references. That's where a show is very consciously a show. It can be seen in the self-referential …
There's an extraordinary depth to Will Eno's Middletown, from the work's ability to transcend the mundane aspects of everyday life and reach the lofty heights of our galaxy to its disarming …
Perth Musical Theatre fans, it might be time to get that second job! With recent announcements of shows confirmed for Perth in 2016, and those still rumored, it’s looking like a busy t…
Flourish Productions will present Cy by Cy by Cy: The Songs of Cy Coleman, the latest in their “Songs Of” series, in Melbourne for 3 shows only this Sunday and Monday. A fi…
Positioned somewhere between the existential philosophy of Samuel Beckett and the comedic tropes of Monty Python, Give Me Your Love is an uncanny exploration of post traumatic stress disorde…
The Story of My Life is a glowing example of what Adelaide's Feast Festival has to offer; while it's not the kind of mainstream musical that could book out the Festival Theatre like Ghost or…
An impressive ensemble cast has been announced for the new Australian production of Fiddler on the Roof, which will be opening at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne on December 29 this yea…
For one night only, the Performing Arts, Film and Television (ASPA-FTV) school are showcasing their Creative Theatre Production course with the student devised work, Music: A Muse to Seek. A…
Full casting for the Melbourne run of the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Matilda The Musical was announced at 11am today, with the young actresses sharing the title role meeting t…
Opera Australia’s absolutely splendid The Marriage of Figaro is in Melbourne until the end of November. Premiering in 1786, Mozart’s comic opera about infidelity and forgiv…
