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

every breath

This edgy, jumpy production at Belvoir is a near miss I am afraid, There are some very good performances (a stellar one by Shelly Lauman as Chris) and the production values are excellent – I was particularly impressed by Alice

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yes, prime minister

‘Democracy is the will of the people’.

A lot has changed in the twenty five years since Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey uttered his concluding ‘Yes, Minister’ in the iconic much loved BBC sitcom of the same name. The public’s

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company

They don’t come much better than this! For Sondheim fans this is sheer magic, with exceptional performances by a stellar Broadway cast – glorious theatrical heaven.

Filmed at Avery Fisher Hall at the Lincoln Centre in New York in April

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supermodern: dance of distraction

Fast, fascinating and fluid, this is a delightful work that showcases four excellent dancers.
Choreographer Anton has brought together four terrific dancers ( Kristina Chan, Robbie Curtis, Sophia Ndaba, Timothy Ohl) in a work that is a collage of highly

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the act

This powerful, chilling play will haunt you .Underneath a thin veneer of gallows humour and bad Jewish jokes is a play that forces us to question the core of all our morals and the very existence of God.

This is

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circus oz- steampowered

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, roll up, roll up for the one, the only , the brilliant and spectacular Circus Oz (drumroll please ) ….

Based in Melbourne, legendary Circus Oz has now been established for over thirty years

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ordinary days

Fresh and vibrant, this is a delightful, elegant and witty intimate ‘chamber musical’, a wonderful way to start this year’s season at Darlinghurst Theatre.

With music and lyrics by Adam Gwon, wonderful Squabbalogic (who brought us [Title of show]) now

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turandot

Bold, vivid and startlingly original this is a spectacular revival of the excellent Graeme Murphy production.
Puccini’s opera was left incomplete at his death in 1924 and was finished by his colleague Franco Alfano in 1926.

It is a mythical

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annie

Leapin’ lizards folks, this show will have you dancing in the aisles.What an amazing way to start a year of theatre going with this incredibly fresh,vibrant major revival of this mega musical with a stunning cast of Australian theatrical legends.

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oups- reviewer lynne lancaster

For one night only we were privileged to be treated to some fabulous French talent.

The first half was a terrific performance of French songs by Mdme Amandine Petit, conductor of the Sydney French choir, with pianist Elodie Sablier. They

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