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Scott began his professional performing arts career as 'Young Cosmo' in David Atkins' 2001 production of Singin' in the Rain, followed this as the co-host of K Zone TV for the Seven Network,…
Sophie Wright delves into 3 easy ways you can add strategies for mindfulness by teaching us how to meditate! This is not just for the hippies or spiritual gurus. Mindfulness can be so …
Australian Entertainment Industry workers attempt suicide more than double the rate of Australia’s general population " 5 – 7 more times. Road crew members contemplate suicide al…
The State Theatre Company of South Australia has announced its 2016 Programme. Co-productions represent the defining feature of the season with 6 of the 10 shows made so; including a new par…
The hunt for the Von Trapp children for the Sydney season of The Sound of Music are underway. 18 incredibly talented children will be cast to participate in the Sydney season of this excitin…
The Goodbye Girl has been tapped as the next show to receive the Neglected Musicals staged reading treatment: Tyran Parke will direct this Neil Simon/Marvin Hamlisch/David Zippel confection …
Did you know that for this year there were only 340 onstage performance jobs for Professional Musical Theatre in Australia? Did you know also that in 2014, Actor's Equity reported a membersh…
How do you take a work that is comfortably described as sociology; accused by some of being a tad dull; premiered as a flop over one hundred years ago before being rebooted and hailed a clas…
AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Manhattan Short Film Festival at the Glen Street Theatre on Sunday, 27 September. The annual Manhattan Short Film Festival returns…
Debora Krizak started her career in musical theatre in 2004 in Mel Brooks' The Producers. Since then, she has since gone from strength to strength in show to show, including Titanic, C…
AussieTheatre has five double passes to giveaway to Kinski & I at the Sydney Fringe in the 505 @ 5 Eliza Street Newtown Pop-up theatre on Wednesday 16 September at 7:30pm. Winne…
Stephen Sondheim’s musical Company is a show for anyone who’s ever had a relationship: it’s witty, sexy and devastatingly honest at its core. The text was written in 197…
The life of Ned Kelly has rich dramatic material for a musical. The infamous bushranger divides Australia into those who admire him as someone who fought against inequality to the extent tha…
There are many impressive things about this young company (who by the way, turn 10 next year). The accumulation of shake & stir's hard work, talent, passion, energy, accessibility and co…
Sunday afternoon: where the most serious thing you should have to deal with is probably something like some great musical theatre song-and-dance. We’ve got you covered. Here’s Na…
Dance of the Bee is an interspecies musical collaboration performed by three pianists, the vocalists of the Astra Choir and a live swarm of bees. The bees will be inside a transparent sculpt…
The week that was: The first preview of Anything Goes at the Sydney Opera House is today, Saturday 5 September, with the official opening night on Tuesday 8 September. The cast are excited a…
A Drone Opera is a multimedia performance featuring drones and their pilots, opera singers, a laser light design and moving images. With custom drones " unmanned aerial vehicles (UVAs) " des…
Detroit never says it’s about Detroit. It’s about suburbs where communities are falling apart and the hope of the hard-work way to an easy happy-ever-after is disintegrating i…
At a showcase on Sunday 30 August in North Sydney, ten opera and classical singers performed with great passion in hopes of being one of the five finalists selected to compete in the IFAC Au…
Performers complain about their agents as often as they complain about feeling fat. #thestruggleisreal. When you hear your friends talking about castings or auditions that you haven't heard …
AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to The Wharf Revue at the Riverside Theatre, Parramatta on Wednesday 9 September. Celebrating 15 years of hilarious political satire,…
A new Australian song cycle is always good news. Getting to hear it on an album might be even better news, so everyone across the country can access it. And now one has been released! Togeth…
Leticia Cáceres has a chillingly cerebral directorial vision for Death and the Maiden, Ariel Dorfman's 1990 play written from and premiering within the still profusely bleeding wound of C…
Threnody; noun, plural, a poem, speech or song of lamentation for the dead. Threnody is an experimental new musical written and directed by a team of 2013 NIDA graduates headed by Michael…
