nica looking for our future circus stars

Australia’s premier circus arts organisation, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA), is undertaking a nationwide audition roadshow in search of Australia’s future circus stars. 

As the only national arts training institute to offer a Bachelor of Circus Arts, positions …

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broadway on the beaches: it takes two

Following its inaugural concert last year, Manly Musical Society’s BROADWAY ON THE BEACHES concert series returns this August with IT TAKES TWO.

Showcasing both musical theatre classics, as well as contemporary favourites, BROADWAY ON THE BEACHES aims to bring a …

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storytellers festival: popping up from next week

STORYTELLERS FESTIVAL at King’s Cross Theatre  is a 2-week pop-up celebration of playwrights and words.

It’s a showcase of unproduced plays and writing that has never been heard, and invites playwrights and industry to come together as a community. The …

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nell gwynn : all a bawd


Photo © Chris Lundie

Pepys said of Nell Gwynn – “hath the notions and carriage of a spark … It makes me, I confess, admire her.”

So might he well say of Bishanyia Vincent whose performance of Nell Gwynn in …

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arcadia: student theatre crafted with care by uts backstage

Tom Stoppard’s ARCADIA is a theatrical challenge across many fronts, intellectually aggressive, scientifically dense with rich characters who live in worlds which mix the carnal and the cerebral.  UTS Backstage, the University of Technology Sydney’s theatre society has shown …

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torch song trilogy : long night’s journey into drag

Once considered cutting edge, TORCH SONG TRILOGY, or at least this Darlinghurst Theatre Company production of it, now seems quaint.

The triptych seems exceedingly long to the point of tedium, with two intervals seemingly longer than the middle act, maddeningly …

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