In Louis Nowra’s play COSI (1971), Lewis is a thespian strapped for cash, who takes on the job of directing a group of psych patients at a psychiatric facility in a show. The brief that he has been given is …
Trevor Ashley’s hilarious new adults-only show, THE LYIN’ QUEEN, opens at the Sydney Opera House on 26 November for a very limited season. Demand for tickets has been high so this riotous romp will transfer to the Eternity Playhouse as …
She was nicknamed “Dusty” because from a young age she liked playing soccer with the boys. A tom-boy; which probably was an indicator for her later years when her sexual orientation was (at least according to her) indeterminate.
Born Mary …
Founded in 1959 and housed in a building that contained the totalizator board from the adjacent Randwick racecourse NIDA has grown into its state of the art premises on Anzac Parade. The sixty years has produced a glittering array of …
Featuring the largest cast to ever grace The Old 505 stage, THE HOUSE AT BOUNDARY ROAD, LIVERPOOL is the story of Australia’s post-war immigration played out in the same house over four generations. The play has been written collaboratively by …
Set to engage minds, stir souls and transform the city, Sydney Festival today announces its blockbuster 2020 program – inviting audiences to discover the best of new Australian and international theatre, music, visual art, dance and ideas in corners of …
This show is a verbatim theatre show that has been created based on interviews that writer/director, Stefo Nantsou conducted with youth from Western Sydney, in particular from the Canterbury Bankstown area. The show looks at the experiences of real people …
LADIES IN BLACK is back, this time at the Genesian Theatre. The book is by Carolyn Burns, music and lyrics by Tim Finn, and is an adaptation from the novel ‘Women In Black ‘ by Madeleine St John..
The time …
Australian premiere of BIRD by Katherine Chandler. Just so happy that the SECRET HOUSE team is back, and they have created yet another great theatrical experience, with effective and strong Cardiff accents. The cast of five, all deliver exceptionally vivid …
Tennessee Williams’ original 1955 play, “27 Wagons Full Of Cotton”, was re-written by Williams as a screenplay in 1956, and, in collaboration with director Elia Kazan, re-named “Baby Doll”. It starred the wonderful Carroll Baker, Karl Malden and Eli Wallach.…