Allan Chapple has done over three thousand performances, including the series director in 2005 Tele movie “Dynasty – Behind the Scenes”, two thirds of which involved singing, and has produced a dozen or more dramatic and comic plays, 2 full scale musicals, 6 theatre restaurant shows, 20 pantomimes and children’s shows, 2 short films and written and directed some 60 corporate and training videos.
He has taught acting for TV and Film at Ensemble Studios as well as acting for theatre at Brent Street and many other schools, and corporate communication skills for many top leaders in the public and private sectors.
You don’t take a long walk off a short pier but you do take a long walk down a long pier. But last night it was certainly worth it to see Sydney Theatre Company and The Wharf Review’s latest offering: …
Brainchild of Melissa Kenny, ( B.Mus. in composition at the University of Sydney, Diploma of Jazz Studies in trombone at the Sydney Conservatorium), we’re told: Soulfood is the finest a cappella group in Sydney and possibly Australia with an impressive …
There’s a new comedy venue in town. It’s called The Den, it’s in the Chippendale Hotel, and after seeing THE REALITY BANDIT WITH C.J. Delling there last night, I’d say it’s well worth a visit.
When you rock up to …
“There’s a new world that both compliments and conspires against our own – the digital world” says writer Paula Noble, describing a ‘key stroke’ for a very noble effort that opened at the Old Fitz last night. While Director Steven …
The Sydney Classical Guitar Society’s annual concert , this year entitled ENSEMBLE EXTRAVAGANZA, has long been one of the most popular and exciting events on the Society’s calendar and after being in the lucky audience I can understand why!
The …
BONDI SINGS started off as a council funded community choir around 2005. Then they went through 3 different choir directors until they struck gold with Mr Gary Smith and gradually became a self-supported group. They officially established themselves as Bondi …
“True wisdom is in knowing that you know nothing.”
Last night, I was very privileged to be present at a rare gift at the Seymour Centre’s York Theatre. It is a rare gift to see a consummately performed, English translated …
Although it is not ideal it seems appropriate that, as I review a film whose subject and production polarised readers and viewers respectively, I am prompted to use two conflicting perspectives.
The subject whose name is also the film’s title …
Wayne Tunks is an award winning writer, director, producer and actor. So, although I have to confess to not remembering seeing his work, his one man show promised a lot. I’m afraid it didn’t deliver. I suppose the title having …
The joy of Shakespeare is that whether you are a Bard Tragic or just a dabbler, you are guaranteed to find at least one or two quotes that feel so tasty and nice to speak and hear that you want …