The goal of the Zeal Theatre Company is to produce theatre that ‘deals with the hard edge stuff of life using authentically drawn characters and situations’. Zeal, an Associate Company of the Sydney Theatre Company, succinctly fits this bill with

Show business mothers can not only inspire their offspring to go into the industry but also inspire them to write brilliant plays about them!
Actor Tony Sheldon made theatrical magic out of his mother Toni Lamond’s story with his play,

The things that can happen…Two male commuters, who befriend each other, both married, can’t believe it when they start to fall in love with each other (‘A Change Of Heart’)…A middle-aged man takes a cross-country trip and contends with a

UK playwright Jez Butterworth’s play ‘Parlour Song’ takes us into the world of two middle-class couples that have made it, living in beautiful new houses on lovely new estates on the edge of the English countryside. Rather than showing us

The stage of the Genesian Theatre has been transformed from the dark claustrophobia of the trenches of World War 1 in France to the lightness and airiness of a professor’s studio for its current revival of George Bernard Shaw’s inimitable

Sandra Bates is currently bringing the classic 1988 film ‘Rain Man’ vividly to life at the Ensemble theatre via a well crafted stage adaptation by American playwright Dan Gordon.

‘Rain Man’ tells Raymond’s story, the story of an autistic savant

One of my favourite David Hare quotes goes, ‘People say in that demeaning way, oh, you’re a political playwright. And it makes it sound as if that means that you write about politics all the time. But you don’t. You

Australian playwright Don Reid’s 2008 play ‘Codgers’ is all about the good times and the more difficult times that a group of friends share through meeting and working out at a local gym over many years. As a starting point

Prominent Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith’s widely performed 1995 drama, ‘Honour’ raises many perennial questions about the nature of relationships and explores them with more depth and resonance than one will find in many a magazine feature article or popular psychology

The Shakespeare Centre’s production of William Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ at the Cleveland Street Theatre is a richly entertaining and romantic production of one of the Bard’s great comedies.

The title of this Shakespeare play is very appropriate. The