In its annual Honouring Australian Writers series, Writing NSW pays tribute to writers who have made an important contribution to our literary culture.
This year Writing NSW honours Sumner Locke Elliott (1917-1991), internationally best-selling author, playwright, and scriptwriter. Elliott …
I went to the final dress rehearsal for Packemin’s production of MAMMA MIA at the Riverside and audiences are in for a real treat. A large cast of some seventy performers will entertain audiences from .start to finish. The amateur …
“I hate this table” is the first line uttered in Tanya Ronder’s TABLE.
It is repeated again at the end of the play, but by then the beautiful crafting of the writing and the exquisitely precise staging of this …
Sydney is set to host its own folk music festival – and no-one’s feet will get wet!
At four great venues in Pitt Street over 2 days and 3 nights, the heart of Sydney will see more than 60 acts …
If laughter is the best medicine, Celebrity Theatresports® is just what the doctor ordered.
A cast of some of Australia’s best-known celebrities and top comedy improvisers take to the Enmore Theatre stage on Sunday 18th August. It’s bound to …
Presented as part of Sydney Fringe’s 10th year anniversary featured events program, Party Snake makes its Sydney premiere this September.
An electrifying one-Queen-show about the raw, glamorous and raucous life of a Drag Queen, Party Snake uncovers the many skins …
I have been to two shows over the last week that have been great dramas. Last Wednesday night Arthur Miller’s View From The Bridge, then last Saturday night William Golding’s Lord Of The Flies. As it so happens both …
Fast, funny and irreverent Shakespeare performed in your local pub. This troupe of actors will have you dying with laughter, singing along with pub classics, and most importantly, doing something you never thought you’d do. Love Shakespeare.
Shakespeare’s classic comedy …
I have never seen the staged version of Chicago The Musical but was dazzled by the 2002 film version directed and choreographed by Rob Marshall whereby the camera seemed to dance with the performers. I am therefore looking forward with …
I spoke to indigenous playwright D.F. Mamea about his play STILL LIFE WITH CHICKENS which will shortly have a season at Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres.
The poetic scenario sees an elderly woman in the final stage of her life form …