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The 15th Annual Helpmann Awards will be held on Monday 27 July at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney, Live Performance Australia has announced. This means the Helpmanns will unfold on the set…
A dinner party can often be the catalyst for intrigue and conflict as personalities, lubricated by alcohol and rich food, spar, preen and provoke one another. Dysfunctional relationships…
Welcome to Stage Door Shrink, a regular column aimed at helping performers chortle their way to a #win. Being 'show fit' means that whatever is required of the performer to successfully perf…
We know you've been wondering who will bring the glorious roles of Miss Honey, Miss Trunchbull and the wacky Wormwoods to life in the highly anticipated Australian premiere production of�…
The Reginald Theatre, downstairs at the Seymour Centre, has launched its 2015 season. With new resident company the indie juggernaut Sport for Jove, new shows from Squabbalogic, and a compel…
One late summer evening in the dimmed, pooling light of La Boite's Roundhouse Theatre, a brave Ben Schostakowski (director) polishes up the most performed and endeared of Shakespeare plays a…
Who would have thought the words 'R-Rated' and 'magic' would ever be used in the same sentence? Those cheeky boys are back, and nuder than ever. Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne are The Nake…
Underground Productions adaptation of Martin McDonagh’s two time Tony award winning production of The PillowMan was a raging success. Shown at Brisbane’s Schonell Theatre, (Unive…
AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to The Rocky Horror Show at the Sydney Lyric Theatre on Sunday 12 April. The Rocky Horror Show is a true classic and one of theatre's…
The Brisbane Powerhouse is calling for performing artists and arts organisations from around Australia to apply to present their latest productions or pitch works in development as part of t…
For months, Lyric Opera of Melbourne milked everything possible in their advertising campaign that, at first seemingly cryptic, flooded their Twitter feed with the hashtag #MeetTheMule. It w…
Beneath the floorboards of a new Brisbane venue " the Padre Dive Bar " a sisterhood of three fine young women held an audience captive for an evening to showcase a collection of their best s…
Prominent Australian theatre producer John Frost has announced that his new production of the iconic musical Dirty Dancing will be heading to his own hometown of Adelaide in September for a …
Names like Danny Elfman and Tim Burton are gold for the Adelaide Festival; they draw in mainstream audiences who normally wouldn't touch the festival with a ten-foot barge pole, while the pr…
"It's just amazing how war haunts Australia," says Denis Moore, award-winning director of HIT Productions The One Day of the Year, opening Tuesday March 24 2015 at the Parramatta Riverside T…
Adelaide Town Hall's elegant Auditorium hosted Terry Edwards' Blow the Bloody Doors Off!! " A symposium of the music from four of Michael Caine's best-known films from the period 1965-'71 (T…
"I am the family doctor, you know." These words have never sounded as sinister as when delivered by a lip-synching actor in Live Live Cinema. Which actor was it? I think can't say for …
For one night only, Catherine Alcorn presents her show The Divine Miss Bette at the place where it really took off: the Slide Lounge in Sydney's Oxford Street. Alcorn has been successfully p…
AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Marshall Napier’s Freak Winds at the Old Fitz Theatre on Thursday 19 March. In a quiet neighbourhood on a danger…
Adapted from the full-scale stage production, Fela! The Concert is a high-energy, constantly moving concert documenting the life and music of Nigerian musician and activist, Fela Kuti, and h…
Sure, there is some humour in the Bible, but this extraordinary piece of theatre turns it into a very funny, whilst irreverent but respectful romp! Who, other than the creative genius of the…
Don Reid's Young & Jackson is a tribute play of sorts. It's a testimonial to Melbourne during World War II, to the pub it's named after, and to the play that follows (Codgers, also by Re…
There is nothing like falling into a great fairy-tale, and we have a real beauty here, and it’s about as manic, moving and mischievous as it can get. American burlesque star, Julie Atl…
Another Video Blog by Sophie Wright and her Wicked Wellness! This week, Sophie gives some more classic tips on what NOT to do in a theatre. Check out her website Create A Wellness for …
Stuart Wagstaff AM, the legendary entertainer whose multi-faceted career was a pinnacle in the Australian landscape of theatre, television and music has passed away peacefully, aged 90. Afte…
