Hayes Theatre Co is the hottest thing in Sydney musical theatre. Less than a year into operations, they have two sellout shows under their belt, as well as a debut of a new Australian work, …
AussieTheatre is very excited to have two double passes to giveaway to Amanda McBroom’s concert Let’s Fall in Love at the City Recital Hall on Saturday 19 July. Amanda is o…
According to Playbill.com, Strictly Ballroom The Musical is set to produce a limited EP recording of songs from the show. Global Creatures have reportedly told Playbill.com that a “rel…
On Saturday July 5, the cast and crew of Les Miserables, The King and I, Wicked and The Rocky Horror Show celebrated Melbourne’s East End Theatre District’s ‘full houseR…
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s 10 time Tony Award winning musical Passion is coming to Arts Centre Melbourne this November, and tickets are now on sale! Presented by the new indep…
Stephen Sondheim's Company is a real gem of a musical. It's got beautiful music, ingenious lyrics, wonderful character development, and witty one-liners, all topped off with emotional depth.…
It seems 2014 is the year for Independent Theatre – and that’s certainly something to celebrate. With an incredible amount of companies across the country producing non-commercia…
Once more into the breach my friends. This time I'm sitting nervously in the atrium before Bell Shakespeare’s Henry VÂ and it’s brought it to my attention that the run time is …
If you're going to spend an hour or so with someone, there aren't many better choices than Tom Sharah. With a strong sense of ease on stage that borders on casual and conversational " it's l…
Sport for Jove has been taking Sydney by storm with its almost uncanny ability to breathe new life into Shakespeare’s classics. For the first time, helmed by Adam Cook, the company is …
Mein Kampf, written by Hungarian playwright George Tabori in 1987, examines a moment in history, namely, the existential calm before the onslaught of the Nazi regime " the calm before the st…
Something is happening in Sydney musical theatre. 2014 is a moment, a movement, for the genre: Hayes Theatre Co dipped a toe in a pool of still water and rippling outward are its effects; wi…
Hedda Gabler is one of the great realist plays, and the role of Hedda is one of the great roles for women because she isn't, simply, a woman or a wife. She is complicated; she is bored and d…
As a youngster with stars in my eyes, the first musical I ever saw was CATS at Brisbane's QPAC. Based on “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats” by T.S. Eliot with music b…
In Every Second, newly opened by Darlinghurst Theatre Co at the Eternity Playhouse, the question of the day is about love and IVF: can the former survive the challenges of the latter? Is a b…
There’s not much question about it anymore: Toby Francis is the new rockstar of independent musical theatre. The ex-punk with a heart of gold spent his last cabaret digging into the mu…
David Mamet's American Buffalo was one of his first works written in 1975 and opening on Broadway in 1977. It examines the dissatisfaction of existing within a high capitalist society and re…
In 1985 the first English production of Boublil and Schonberg’s musical  Les Misérables opened in London. That original production has moved theatres a couple of times, but it&#…
With candle-lit table seating, the scene was set for Rouge et Blanc, the showcase cabaret for final year students of NICA, the National Institute of Circus Arts Australia. MC Aurora…
Les Miserables opened last night with a large fanfare (and an even larger opening night party at the Forum on Flinders Street) marking a very special moment in the world of major music…
Wasting no time after a star studded opening gala at Her Majesty’s Theatre last night, Producer Cameron Mackintosh today announced today Les Miserables will transfer to the Capitol The…
BREAKING NEWSÂ Opera Australia’s Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini and John Frost from GFO have announced that international star Jason Scott Lee has withdrawn from the Melbourne s…
The Sydney Morning Herald have reported that Australian director Simon Phillips (Love Never Dies, Priscilla) will direct the stage adaptation of 1996 comedy movie The First Wives Club …
Like so many theatre-goers, I first noticed Guy Edmonds in that legendary production of Holding The Man, which sprang out of the Griffin Theatre, toured nationally " and internationally " an…
It was announced today that writer, director and performer Jonathan Biggins and the Wharf Revue team will host the 2014 Helpmann Awards ceremony at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney. Set to take…