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Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced was always going to draw fans to see it on stage. I took my mother, a keen fan of Christie, hopeful that even if I didn't enjoy it, at least she would…
Anthony Gooley is not a household name, but you would be hard pressed to find a Sydney based actor who hasn’t worked with him or doesn't know who he is. Cast as ‘Biff’ o…
Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta The Pirates of Penzance was first performed in New York on 31 December 1879. It proceeded to have a highly successful run that would fix the style of the piec…
Having begun in 1960, the Adelaide Festival is widely recognised for its excellence, innovation and artistic leadership. It has become a significant part of South Australia's social, cultura…
The much lauded Rob Guest Endowment annual concert will take place on Monday 25 November 25, where six finalists " emerging stars of Australian musical theatre " will take the stage to show …
The Melbourne Festival finished on the weekend, but it's only two weeks until we can celebrate all that is grand and glorious about opera with the Melbourne Ring Festival opening on 15 Novem…
Jessica Harlond-Kenny has been hard at work finding out The Hardest Way to Make an Omelette. She's a freelance theatre artist who can be found both behind the scenes and front of house at so…
Tania Bosak's bio reads like someone who has managed to pack two lifetimes into one. Miss Jugoslavia and The Barefoot Orchestra – part concert, part theatre, and part film score fo…
Here’s my list of things that are funnier than The Listies: ummm errr I’m thinking maybe …? Nup more of The Listies Matt Kelly and Richard Higgins are The Listies and they …
The Wharf Revue has established its place as a longstanding feature iof the Sydney Theatre scene. A show renowned for its insightful satire and clever vaudevillian construct, it’s a hi…
Over ten hours with the National Theater of Oklahoma may have ruined theatre for me. Ten hours wasn’t enough. The eventual plan is a 24-hour show, and if the next 14 hours are as joyfu…
The much lauded Rob Guest Endowment annual concert will take place on Monday 25 November 25, where six finalists " emerging stars of Australian musical theatre " will take the stage to show …
A little over a week ago, on a cold, wet, windy Melbourne Spring day, a long awaited announcement took place: Â Les Misérables -Â one of the most successful musicals of all time –…
Darlinghurst Theatre Company will open the new Eternity Playhouse this week with one of the most celebrated plays of the twentieth century – Arthur Miller's All My Sons - and …
It was confirmed today by Producer George Youakim of James Anthony Productions that the Sydney premiere of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels will extend its season. Due to popular demand, this outr…
Urban Chamber – Beyond is young people from Melbourne's northern and western suburbs telling their own stories in a combination of rap, chamber music and dance. The groups from Outer U…
The award-winning team of James Millar (writer, actor, singer) and Peter Rutherford (composer) of The Hatpin and Lovebites have been awarded the opportunity to workshop their new mu…
On Monday October 28 the Sydney City Recital Centre in Angel Place will play host to a one night only concert that has grown to become one of the most notoriously spectacular music theatre e…
Has a musical ever been so necessary in Sydney as Dirty Rotten Scoundrels? A palate cleanser after several loud and ultimately disappointing ventures in musical theatre have come to town, th…
We’re here to tell you one of your Dreamtime stories and make it one of ours. Kamahi Djordon King’s Fool had me from those words.  The Shadow King is the King Lear stor…
In November, Belvoir brings a piece of theatre history to the stage with The Cake Man, the first full-length play staged by the National Black Theatre in Redfern. The Cake Man, by Robert …
The cultural diversity of Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs will be on display as classical music, hip-hop and street poetry collide in Urban Chamber – Beyond, from non…
No one makes theatre like The Rabble do. It’s like co-creators Emma Valente and Kate Davis take the concept of theatre and re-create it into something that looks like theatre, but feel…
A 6:30pm viewing of Strange Attractor was a welcome way to spend a Sunday evening in Spring. Currently running at Brisbane's Arts Theatre, this modern and thought provoking piece is a daring…
Circus Oz is heading back into the Circus Oz Big Top at Sydney's Tumbalong Park in Darling Harbour with their latest critically acclaimed show, Cranked Up, from 1 " 27 January 2014. Cran…
