ensemble theatre 2024 season announcement

The Ensemble Theatre, one of Sydney’s premier professional theatre companies, has launched its 2024 season.

Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry announced next year’s season at a function held at the theatre which was well  attended by industry people and subscribers.

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actober : a time to support performing art workers

As October nudges us into the warm heart of springtime, it ushers in the fourth annual month-long ACTober fundraising campaign in support of Performing Arts workers.

ACTober is a national event organised by the Alliance of Australasian Performing Arts Benevolent

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good grief : a show about coming to terms with loss

Inspired by confessional, contemporary theatre this solo one woman show uses direct address to powerfully draw the audience in. At times it is deliberate, that we might be able to bare witness in some nascent aside as she eyerolls the

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whale: harpooning fat shamers

There’s not such a fine line between body shape and body shame, as Courtney McManus tells us in her one woman show, WHALE.

She shows no shame at the start of the performance, appearing in her underwear as she attempts

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seniors play competition open for entries

The inimitable journalist, playwright and painter Carol Dance has come up with a different kind of playwriting competition. The competition is for  seniors, exclusively for people who are aged 60 years or older and is  now open for entries.

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the visitors : a prescient drama

 

The visitors are the people on the ships far out in the ocean but moving closer to shore. It’s 1788 and the Elders remember that these people came before. Now they are back.  

You might think a play about

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