Amazing Companies that support Aussie Theatre:
The Australian Ballet school are returning to Arts Centre Melbourne in 2012 to showcase the next generation of gifted young dancers in the Morning Melodies series. On Tuesday 29 May, students from The Australian Ballet school will present a varied program of both classical and contemporary works on the stage of the State…
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Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, is regarded as one of the finest plays in the modern canon. Generally seen as Miller’s own indictment of capitalism and the notion of the ‘American Dream’, at its heart Death of a Salesman is the…
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It’s official! The Australian premiere production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will open at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre on November 16, 2012. Presented by Tim Lawson of TML Enterprises, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is based on the 1968 MGM film of the same name, and will be directed by Rodger Hodgman (Grey…
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After successful seasons in Adelaide, Melbourne and Singapore and scheduled runs in both Sydney (July) and Perth (October), the Australian revival of A Chorus Line will be heading to the sunshine state later this year. According to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), A Chorus Line is set to open at…
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Attention Brisbane Readers: AussieTheatre has 2 double passes to give away to Queenie Van de Zandt’s one-woman show, The best (and worst) of Queenie van de Zandt. Queenie will grace the stage at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, Brisbane, on Friday 18 May for one night only. The competition will close at 2pm…
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Is there anything wrong with seeing a safe, predictable yet entertaining piece of theatre? I quite like to know that after a long day I can see something that will me away from my every day world, will make me laugh and will keep me entertained. Yes, there are times…
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reasons to be pretty was the first of prolific film and theatre writer Neil LaBute’s plays to find a home on a Broadway stage, at the Lyceum Theater in 2009. A sort of relative of his other works – considered part of a thematic trilogy with successful plays The Shape…
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Vikram and the Vampire is the first offering by Zen Zen Zo’s new artistic director’s Michael Futcher and Helen Howard. Formerly known as The King and the Corpse, this work has evolved from the duo’s 1995 production which was originally adapted from ancient Hindu tales from India. The overall arc of…
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The fundamental plot of Educating Rita is obvious and mundane; a young working class woman precluded from a formal education and cultural experience and eager for both meets an older, traditionally educated, middle class cynic wallowing in frustration at the awareness of his own inadequacies. But Willy Russell’s deft writing…
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There are very few opportunities in Adelaide to produce new works on the mainstage… and of those few that do arise, Brink Productions is at the forefront, charging ahead to bring Adelaide (and the world) something fresh and hopefully memorable. The latest fruits of this small company’s labour are a…
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One of only eight musicals to receive the coveted Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Next to Normal is making an impression worldwide. Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitts’ rock musical, which premiered off Broadway in 2008 and won the Pulitzer Prize in 2010, has astonished audiences from Broadway to West End, Peru…
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