Lynne Lancaster

A passionate theatre person Lynne is originally from Sydney and holds a B.Ed (Art) – a postgraduate Diploma in Information Management (Librarianship) and an MA in Theatre. While living in London ( 2002 -2007 ) Lynne completed the dance criticism course at Sadlers Wells linked in with Chichester University.

Lynne has worked for both Ticketek and Ticketmaster here in Australia and was involved with the original production of THE BOY FROM OZ

An Ausdance member Lynne is passionate about dance and has studied ballet and Flamenco. Before moving to London she photographed the Sydney Dance Company and Australian Ballet among other companies and has exhibited internationally.

Lynne is a SAMAG member and a volunteer at the Art Gallery of NSW. Currently Lynne writes for arthub, danceinforma and sydneyartsguide.

Sadly Lynne passed away in December 2024.

995 posts by Lynne Lancaster

nt live : all about eve

Beware a life in the theatre . . .

Adapted by Ivo van Hove from the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film by Joseph L Mankiewicz starring Bette Davis, and the play The Wisdom of Eve by Mary Orr. Hove also …

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gaugin in tahiti : paradise lost

 

Vibrant , bold and colourful , lushly filmed , this is a terrific , fascinating biographical look at the illustrious post-Impressionist artist Paul Gaugin ( 1848 -1903) .

It is directed by Edouard Deluc, from a script he wrote …

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yuli : the story of a remarkable dancer

This film is part of the Moro Spanish Film Festival. Ballet lovers will love this extraordinarily revealing and intimate film based on the life of Cuban premier danseur Carlos Acosta, the first black dancer to perform some of the most …

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tintoretto : a rebel in venice

 

Part of the Art on screen series , the latest film TINTORETTO A REBEL IN VENICE celebrates the 500th anniversary of his birth and examines the life and times of one of the great Mannerist painters : Jacopo Robusti

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nt live : the tragedy of richard 11

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown ..

This is not your ‘standard’ version of Shakespeare’s THE TRAGEDY OF RICHARD 11, nor think for instance of the landmark versions starring Derek Jacobi, Fiona Shaw or David Tennant. Directed by …

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paris opera ballet : swan lake

Swan Lake is one of the most loved and iconic ballets .As part of the Palace Opera and Ballet season, this is a very strong revival of the 1984 version by Rudolf Nureyev .

Nureyev uses as a basis the …

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australian ballet : verve @ sydney opera house

A superb triple bill , first performed in Melbourne last year , that showcases the Australian Ballet at its best . The company’s three resident choreographers each present a striking work. All three have been or still are dancers with …

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