shekespeare presents a reinvented julius caesar

A theatre company, or to be a little more precise, an arm of a theatre company (the Dire Theatre Company), that calls itself Shekespeare is unmistakably signalling its intentions.  This is a company that is going to put a female-centric …

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elvis: a musical revolution @ the state theatre

 

Rob Mallett brilliantly embodies The King in ELVIS: A MUSICAL REVOLUTION and leads an inspiring cast and crew in this very
entertaining music and dance spectacular. The story of Elvis’
background is cleverly woven around many of the great …

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elvis a musical revolution : media call

ELVIS A MUSICAL REVOLUTION  is a new musical detailing the origins and the extraordinary life of the King Of Rock and Roll.

Producer David Venn has chosen Sydney’s State Theatre to be the venue for the musical’s World Premiere season.…

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in the next room or the vibrator play

 

 

 
IN THE NEXT ROOM or THE VIBRATOR PLAY, Sarah Ruhl’s clever and powerful drama of female frustration and solitude, is in excellent hands with Meredith Jacobs direction of a talented cast in Castle Hill Player’s latest production. …

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on the beach @ the roslyn packer theatre

Tommy Murphy’s stage adaptation of Nevil Shute’s 1957 novel ON THE BEACH is the latest production to be put on by our state’s flagship theatre company.

Shute’s novel was famously made in to a Hollywood movie the following year with …

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off the record @ the new : half price tickets this week

In  Chris Aronsten’s OFF THE RECORD, Jenny Gosper plays a television  journalist who is the anchor for the current affairs program Face to Face.

Aronsten’s play starts with Gosper undertaking a rigorous interview cum cross examination of Tony Trevalan, the …

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teenage dick : uncompromising, inclusive theatre

Scriptwriters have, over the years, tucked in to the Bard’s canon, and come up with some interesting adaptations.Think Leonard Bernstein’s 1961 ‘West Side Story’ starring Natalie Wood and Richard Beymar, Gus Van Sant’s ‘My Private Idaho’ (1991) starring Keanu Reeves …

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