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picnic at hanging rock: the new theatre takes on lindsay’s dark tale

David Kary / 20 November 2020

Joan Lindsay’s classic Australian novel has inspired many adaptations, most famously Peter Weir film starring Rachel Roberts, Dominic Guard, Helen Morse, Vivean Gray and Jacki Weaver.

Weir’s adaptation is very lush with breathtaking costume design and cinematography. For this …

Theatre

the last days of judas isacriot @ belvoir street, downstairs

Lynn Belvedere / 16 October 2015

During October and November, The Actors College Of Theatre and Television (ACTT) is presenting six unique student productions, to elegantly showcase the talents of their graduating Advanced Diploma acting students.

Their first production in time, American playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis’ …