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David Page is a composer, performer, and Artist in Residence at Bangarra Dance Theatre. He is a descendant of the Nunkul people and the Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh tribe from South Ea…
Joanna Murray-Smith's new play Switzerland – a two-hander lovingly crafted in the image of Patricia Highsmith, exploring her last days – is an elegantly tense new play that is wr…
AussieTheatre has four double passes to give away to one of the NIDA Director’s Productions Showcase on Saturday 29 November at 2pm. We have two double passes to giveawa…
Verity Hunt-Ballard chats to AussieTheatre’s video team about the upcoming return season of Helpmann Award winning Sweet Charity. Sweet Charity was the first show to be perfo…
AussieTheatre can confirm that a workshop of Our House The Musical will take place in Sydney this month led by director Tyran Parke and choreographer Michael Ralph. Our House, with a book by…
“We’re going to bring in the audience who hates musicals,” promised composer David Byrne at today’s launch of the Australian premiere of Here Lies Love – openin…
Bell Shakespeare has been touring Henry V through Australia since the early parts of the year, and it has arrived to finish its season in Sydney, its reputation preceding it steadily like a …
Returning to the Opera House for the first time in 8 years, the Australian Dance Awards were held at the Joan Sutherland Theatre over the weekend, honouring the country’s finest dancer…
Sven Swenson's second La Boite Indie production for the season, Dangerfield Park (the companion piece to Angel Gear) is a masterpiece of witty repartee with deep and important reflections on…
Tony Sheldon, star of Broadway, the West End, and Australian theatre, has signed on to play Don Quixote in Squabbalogic’s production of Man of La Mancha. Best known for his H…
“Daring and unforgettable, diverse and enriching, innovative and profound” –Â Artistic Director Jonathan Holloway last Wednesday launched his exciting lineup for the 2015…
I wasn’t in Melbourne when the Keene/Taylor project was the darling of this city’s independent theatre scene (1997"2002), so it’s a joy to see Mary Lou Jelbart’s f…
The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland by UK-based theatre company Ridiculusmus open tonight at the Arts House Meat Market. Kevin Turner sat down with Co-Artistic Director David…
Totem " the newest Cirque du Soleil concoction taking over the Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park " is a look at evolution filtered through the kind of dazzling human circus tricks we've co…
Darlinghurst Theatre Company is committed, for the next three seasons, to bringing Nick Enright’s works to the stage. They begin in appropriate place, with one of the celebrated playwr…
This is my first attempt at a group How We Do What We Do! I couldn’t pick between the embarrassment of riches that make up my current colleagues, and so instead, we sat around pre-show…
AussieTheatre can confirm that a cast album of Nick Enright and Max Lambert’s Australian musical Miracle City will be recorded during its run at the Hayes Theatre Co in Potts Poi…
I’m still having trouble believing that 1994’s Passion is a Sondheim"Lapine creation, let alone that it won a small pile of Tony Awards. As it’s so rarely performe…
What happened when C.S. Lewis met Sigmund Freud? Playwright Mark St. Germain answers this provoking question in his award winning play, Freud's Last Session which opens at QPAC's Cremorne…
On Thursday 29 August 2013, Melbourne Theatre Company presented the World Premiere of Rupert, David Williamson's take on the greatest media mogul of all time. The show enjoyed a sell-out …
She is widely known in the Music Theatre community as a hard working, unassuming, powerhouse performer who regularly smashes out Defying Gravity to packed houses in theatres across Aus…
Ben Pfeiffer knows the Australian arts industry from all angles. Working as an actor, director and the founder/Artistic Director of The Artisan Collective, he is constantly immersed in the w…
Tell me I'm pretty and no goldfish will get hurt. In Underground Productions’ most accessible work yet, Neil LaBute's Reasons to Be Pretty explores society's obsession with beauty. …
Chris Kohn unveiled his first season as Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre and the 2015 programme looks to be an exciting celebration for La Boite's 90th birthday. Wind in the Willo…
Chris Khon unveiled his first season as Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre and the 2015 programme looks to be an exciting celebration for La Boite's 90th birthday. Wind in the Willo…
