Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Harmony (Liz Skitch) loves to sing and dance. Her family has fallen upon hard times, but instead of selling their gramophone as planned, she sets it up in the street and begins to busk. Just…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:31PMTuesday, April 12, 2016
The London Palladium production of Rogers and Hammerstein’s classical musical with its beloved songs (‘Do-Re-Mi’, ‘Climb Ev’ry Mountain’, ‘Edelweiss’) is now in Sydney and ma…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:51PMMonday, March 28, 2016
”You know when you’re half-asleep and someone proposes to you really badly?”, well Rhys Nicholson does. Fresh off a successful stint at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Rhys is back in A…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:10PMWednesday, March 9, 2016
If the palpable silence that descended with the curtain and persisted until everyone filtered out of the theatre is any indication, QTC’s The Secret River packs an emotional and intellectu…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:24AMThursday, November 19, 2015
For one night only, the Performing Arts, Film and Television (ASPA-FTV) school are showcasing their Creative Theatre Production course with the student devised work, Music: A Muse to Seek. A…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMSaturday, November 14, 2015
A door is something very symbolic. A closed door can mean security, entrapment, an ending or the unknown. An open door can mean hope, beginnings, unknown possibilities. Knock Knock – the …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:59PMTuesday, October 27, 2015
Pulitzer prize winner Neil Simon’s play The Odd Couple was the precursor to the beloved ‘70s TV show. While I can’t compare it to the TV show (before my time), the play is an enjoyable…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:40PMSaturday, October 3, 2015
The story of two bachelors, determined to live life and find love on their own terms in a society that expects conformity and venerates social standing; Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Bei…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:39AMFriday, September 25, 2015
Queensland Theatre Company has just uncaged its 2016 season. And what a lineup! Not only is it the company’s 45th season, but it is the last season Artistic Director Wesley Enoch will prog…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:32PMMonday, June 29, 2015
Maddie Peat exudes excitement and energy. The 20-year-old dancer is clearly thrilled to play one of the leading roles, Penny Johnson, in Dirty Dancing. Fresh from last year’s So You Think …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:49PMMonday, March 2, 2015
Thirty years since it first graced our television screens, Australian favourite Mother and Son comes to life on stage, in the Playhouse Theatre at QPAC. Veteran actress Noeline Brown (The …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:00PMThursday, February 19, 2015
Matilda Award Nominated Sex With Strangers is back for a sizzling return season. Olivia is a woman d’un certain âge who retreats to a quiet bed and breakfast to work on her second novel. …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:39AMMonday, November 3, 2014
Chris Khon unveiled his first season as Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre and the 2015 programme looks to be an exciting celebration for La Boite’s 90th birthday. Wind in the Willows…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:58AMChris Kohn unveiled his first season as Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre and the 2015 programme looks to be an exciting celebration for La Boite’s 90th birthday. Wind in the Willows…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:58AMWednesday, October 8, 2014
4 Actors. 100 Roles. 39 Steps. Spies, secret identities, a chance meeting on a train, love, and murder… The 39 Steps show has it all. Originating as a book by John Buchan, The 39 Steps…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMWednesday, July 16, 2014
Enter a dark world run by a totalitarian government. They watch you constantly. They control your life. They control your thoughts. They even rewrite history. What would you do? Would you co…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:54AMMonday, July 7, 2014
Stephen Sondheim’s Company is a real gem of a musical. It’s got beautiful music, ingenious lyrics, wonderful character development, and witty one-liners, all topped off with emotional de…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:55AMSunday, June 1, 2014
QLD Aussie Theatre writer Jemma Lanyon had the opportunity to chat with playwright Richard Jordan about his newest play, Machina (pronounced Mack-een-a, not Machine-a), which just finished a…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:40AMThursday, October 3, 2013
I’m Your Man is a show created and directed by Roslyn Oades. For 18 months Oades followed around a promising up and coming boxer, Bill ‘The Kid’ Dibb, and documented his quest for an I…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:00PMThursday, April 25, 2013
AussieTheatre writer Jemma Lanyon was recently afforded the privilege of having coffee with two gentlemen of theatre — Hugh Parker and Gareth Harris — to talk about their upcoming acting…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:15PMThursday, April 18, 2013
In August, John Frost’s new production of Grease will premiere in Brisbane. With 35 years since the film was released, and alongside the die-hard fans, there is a new generation waiting fo…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PM 
