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

physical fractals

This is one of those challenging works that sharply divides audiences and critics. Some (most) apparently loved it, were rapt and watched intently while others I noted sat there stony faced or almost dozed off. If you are into cutting

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operamania

OPERAMANIAA delightful souffle of some of opera’s greatest hits this was a lot of fun.

Direct from Russia, the Moscow Novaya Opera brings us OPERAMANIA, currently touring Australia.  Convoluted opera plots are almost completely eliminated and favourite moments from Puccini, …

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les miserables- willoughby theatre company

Run! Grab a packet of tissues and join the barricades NOW. Grab a ticket if you haven’t already for this excellent production of ‘Les Miserables’ by Willoughby Theatre Company.

Under the excellent direction of Tom Sweeney this magnificent production comes …

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the addams family

Go on, join the dark side. Treat yourself. Fans of the cult TV show and original comics will love this.Kooky , bizarre with dark humour this is enchanting and thrilling.This musical version of THE ADDAMS FAMILY has an original story

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the addams family

ADDAMS2Go on, join the dark side. Treat yourself. Fans of the cult TV show and original comics will love this.Kooky , bizarre with dark humour this is enchanting and thrilling.This musical version of THE ADDAMS FAMILY has an original story …

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orpheus in the underworld

Going to Hell has never been such fun. Riotous and exuberant this is a bright, colourful production that will have you clapping and tapping along.

The ‘traditional’ Orpheus and Eurydice legend is told, but is updated and Australianised by Jonathan

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an evening with crystal pite

Nederlands Dans Theater 1 ~Frontier - Crystal Pite Alan Falieri, Jiri Pokorny, Lydia Bustinduy & Fernando Hernando MagadanFilmed last month at the Lucent Theatre , their home in the Hague , this is the latest in the current season of screenings of works by the wonderful NDT ( Nederlands Dance Theatre ) , as always showcasing their …

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an evening with crystal pite

Filmed last month at the Lucent Theatre , their home in the Hague , this is the latest in the current season of screenings of works by the wonderful NDT ( Nederlands Dance Theatre ) , as always showcasing their

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slow dances for fast times

Martin del Amo is best known perhaps for his amazing solo works such as ‘It’s A Jungle Out There’ ( 2009). He has also turned to exploring more choreographically for example with the 2012 Sydney Festival work, ’ Anatomy of

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salome

This is an abridged, fast paced version of Oscar Wilde’s dramatic, poetic retelling of the famous Biblical story. There are some very interesting parts and overall it is quite effective for what it is trying to do though slightly disappointing.

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