Sydney news

: 09 June 2008

Hit Short Play Fest returns to Coast

The Central Coast's own local short play fest returns for its second year by popular demand and the search for great new scripts is complete!

: 26 May 2008

Two Winners Announced For Patrick White Playwrights' Award

Two playwrights, Angus Cerini and Timothy Daly, are the recipients of the 2007 Patrick White Playwrights’ Award for their plays, Wretch and The Man in the Attic, respectively.

: 16 May 2008

Riverside announce new season

Robert Love, Director of Riverside Theatres this week announced a diverse performance season of drama, opera, satire and dance for Riverside’s July to December Season

: 10 May 2008

Fast+Fresh returns for 4th big year

The 4th big year of the youth version of international hit Short+Sweet is set to launch a new generation of talented writers and actors on the local theatre scene!

: 07 May 2008

STC opens in Germany

Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Blackbird by David Harrower opens this week at one of Europe’s most prestigious theatre festivals, the Rührfestspiele in Recklinghausen, Germany.

: 21 April 2008

Shorter and Sweeter, Regional Australia It's Cocktail Hour

‘Short and Sweet’ it seems has metamorphosed into something bigger and better than a good many major stage productions. It’s now about to go to regional Australia. Aren’t they in for a surprise? These shorthand sketches of life are not hors d’oeuvres, rather they’re the cocktails.

: 03 April 2008

B Sharp Unveil 2008 Season

The highly-awaited B Sharp Season, not only brings 10 incredible productions to Sydney theatre lovers, but this year also introduces a new visual identity for B Sharp.

: 24 March 2008

Short Sweet+Song Opens This Week

The all singing - and sometimes dancing - version of the world’s biggest short play festival returns in 2008 for strictly limited season at the Seymour Centre from 26 March.