Darlinghurst Theatre Company has announced the Australian premiere of Tony Award winning electro-pop opera Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 written by composer and lyricist Dave Malloy. It is based on a scandalous slice of Tolstoy’s War …
A portrait of New Zealand-born comedian Cal Wilson by Cairns-based artist Andrea Huelin has won this year’s Packing Room Prize. Huelin’s painting is one of 57 finalists in 2023 for Australia’s favourite art award, the Archibald Prize.
Now in its …
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One of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular and endearing musicals, THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE was first performed in 1879.
Most everybody knows the fun story that is the PIRATES. It features a motley crew of characters. They include …
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There is a sad irony to American playwright Jonathon Larson’s musical TICK, TICK…BOOM! which is currently having a brief season at the Lyric Theatre at Star City.
Written in 1990, Larson wrote the play exactly about what he …
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Winner of 11 Tony Awards, the hit Broadway musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES has returned to Sydney with the opening night at the State Theatre taking place on Thursday 20th April 2023.
Five-time Helpmann Award winner Paul Capsis …
“No one outfoxes a fox!” Absolutely perfect family entertainment, this child-friendly extravaganza, is an enduring fully live-on-stage vivid interpretation, of Roald Dahl’s classic tale FANTASTIC MR FOX.
FANTASTIC MR FOX with wife and one pup, live happily underground …
UFO is WTF. Winding theatre and film. Or wrapping theatre with film.
It’s theatre, Jim, but not as we know it.
As theatre goers ran to the theatres to get away from the kitchen sing only to be confronted with …
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Brilliant American dramatist Tennessee Williams’ A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE sets an impossibly high bar. I don’t think that even the finest professional theatre company could produce a production that would capture all of its nuances, let alone a …
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When Hamlet utters the words, ‘The play’s the thing!’, the Bard probably did not have in mind a play in which an attempt is made to perform abridged versions [some extremely abridged] of all of his plays
Chookas Entertainment (Be More Chill, Chicago, Heathers) is thrilled to present the Newcastle season of Company, kicking off from the 14th of June 2023!
Newcastle has blown out their candles and made a wish as Stephen Sondheim’s …