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Girls Do Gertrude! | Black Apple Theatre

Sun, 29 Jan 2012

Gertrude Stein’s plays are rarely performed, no doubt because they are challenging, not so much for the performer as for the audience....

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Pageant | SHooSH! Productions

Sun, 29 Jan 2012

SHooSH! Productions first produced Pageant over ten years ago, and have decided to revive the production, with mixed results....

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West Side Story | Sydney Symphony

Sat, 28 Jan 2012

The 50 year anniversary of West Side Story is celebrated in the most magnificent style.

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Bye Bye World

Fri, 27 Jan 2012

Bye Bye World was my introduction to Fringe World 2012, and it didn’t disappoint.

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Ordinary Days | Squabbalogic and Darlinghurst Theatre Company

Wed, 25 Jan 2012

This is a clever, witty, entertaining piece of musical theatre. It asks the audience to remember the simple things in life while reminding it of the challenges that lurk on every street co...

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Thyestes | Belvoir

Wed, 25 Jan 2012

With a cunning script, slick stagecraft from the technical crew, a killer soundtrack and three jaw-dropping performances, this production does everything right....

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Crack a Fat Circus | Women's Circus and Circus Oz

Tue, 24 Jan 2012

The show is colourful and fun, and offers audiences an array of performances with something to suit all tastes.

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The Rock Show

Tue, 24 Jan 2012

The stage was bursting with talent, the performers feeding of each other’s energy to create the wild atmosphere, reminiscent of a garage performance, that was relaxed and fun while still being masterful....

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Young, Hard and Solo | iOTA

Fri, 20 Jan 2012

From the moment he is carried onto stage, lolling in the arms of a masked gimp, you can see where the sense of humour for the night is going to be pitched. From the moment he lets loose his pipes on Do Re Mi’s Man Overboard, you know what a prodigious vocal talent he po...

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In Vogue: Songs by Madonna

Fri, 20 Jan 2012

In Vogue is a clever take on both the songstress and the songs, and works remarkably well.

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Britney Spears The Cabaret

Thu, 19 Jan 2012

Since premiering at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, this tongue-in-cheek homage to a dubious pop princess has already enjoyed several successful seasons in various cities....

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Beautiful Burnout | Frantic Assembly and National Theatre of Scotland

Thu, 19 Jan 2012

Bryony Lavery’s script relies heavily on the narrative conventions used in any tale of a young battler trying to achieve sporting success....

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'Tis Pity She's a Whore | Cheek by Jowl

Wed, 18 Jan 2012

This is an excellent, robust production of a powerful play, and an experience not to be missed for those seeking a riveting night of theatrical excellence....

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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Melbourne Theatre Company

Tue, 17 Jan 2012

The Doll is a wonderful piece of theatre, that isn't really about a moment in our past, but about the search for love and the disappointments, denial and heartbreak that can come to those who refuse to see the realities of the world around th...

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A History of Everything | Sydney Theatre Company & Ontroerend Goed

Tue, 17 Jan 2012

A projector displays today’s date, 17 January 2012, and the seven cast members take us on a journey (as the show title implies) through The History of Everything. We start from the present time and work back to The Big Bang....

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Radio Muezzin | Stefan Kaegi

Tue, 17 Jan 2012

It’s Radio Muezzin, a show that brings genuine Cairo prayer-callers to the world, to tell their stories live on stage. It is just as intriguing and quaint as it so...

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La Putyka | Sydney Festival

Sun, 15 Jan 2012

Comprising of a live band, a triumvirate of puppeteers, sexy dancers, acrobats and the occasional clown – this is not your usual contemporary circus experience....

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Terra Nova | Genesian Theatre

Sun, 15 Jan 2012

Terra Nova harks back to a time when destiny came as a birthmark.

Latest Features

The Boys

Sydney | Tuesday, 24 January 2012

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Premiering 21 years ago, The Boys has become a classic of the Australian stage. Eliza Eggler speaks to playwright Gordon Graham, as well as the cast and director of Griffin's latest production – currently playing as part of the 2012 Sydney Festival....

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    Prolific writer/director and musical theatre prodigy, Dean Bryant, returns to the 2012 Midsumma festival with a new wo

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    Since 'The Doll' was first performed at the Union Theatre in Melbourne on 28 November 1955, it has become a classic of

  • Charles Mercovich

    Landscape Dreaming is a fresh original Australian farce filled with sharp, witty dialogue, physical theatre, evocativ

  • Anthony Warlow and Chloe Dallimore

    Two of Australia's leading musical theatre performers, Anthony Warlow and Chloe Dallimore, feature in Annie The Musica

  • Jon English

    Jon is smoking on the hotel balcony when I am ushered in. As a greeting I joke, “Is that how you maintain your voice?

  • Peta Brady

    Peta Brady is a writer and actor, who most recently appeared at La Mama in Angus Cerini’s Save For Crying, earlier in

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Rob Doran appointed as Training Director at the Aboriginal Centre for The Perfor

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ROB DORAN this week joined the staff of The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts, in the newly created position of Training Director.

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Britney Spears The Cabaret
Since premiering at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, this tongue-in-cheek homage to a dubious pop princess has already enjoyed several successful seasons in various cities. Bo...
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Melbourne Theatre Company
The Doll is a wonderful piece of theatre, that isn't really about a moment in our past, but about the search for love and the disappointments, denial and heartbreak that can come to those who refuse...
In Vogue: Songs by Madonna
In Vogue is a clever take on both the songstress and the songs, and works remarkably well. Bookmark Email this Comments (0) Subscribe to this commen...
'Tis Pity She's a Whore | Cheek by Jowl
This is an excellent, robust production of a powerful play, and an experience not to be missed for those seeking a riveting night of theatrical excellence.
A History of Everything | Sydney Theatre Company & Ontroerend Goed
A projector displays today’s date, 17 January 2012, and the seven cast members take us on a journey (as the show title implies) through The History of Everything. We start from the present time and...

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Josephine Ridge appointed as Creative Director of Melbourne Festival
Melbourne Festival today announced the appointment of Josephine Ridge as the incoming Creative Director of the Festival. She will succeed Brett Sheehy, whose fourth and final Festival will be presented in October.
Fringe World 2012 kicks off
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Rob Doran appointed as Training Director at the Aboriginal Centre for The Performing Arts
ROB DORAN this week joined the staff of The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts, in the newly created position of Training Director.