Amazing Companies that support Aussie Theatre:
There’s one more chance to see Belgian clowning duo Okidok in Slips Inside at the glorious Foxtel Festival Hub on Friday 26 October. Aussie Theatre grabbed a quick chat with half of the duo, Xavier Bouvier. Fresh from a run of acclaimed performances at Avignon Festival, Okidok present their latest piece of…
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Young Jean Lea is one of America’s most acclaimed experimental playwrights whose intensely personal work is described as honest, darkly funny and touching. We’re Gonna Die has four performances at the Melbourne Festival, starting on Wednesday 24 October. Part pop concert and part stand up cabaret, it’s an intimate story of…
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There simply isn’t anywhere more glorious in Melbourne than the Foxtel Festival Hub on the south bank of the Yarra. Yesterday I spent a perfect afternoon with coffee, cake, friends, cocktails, views and the too wonderful Wunderacts from Circa. Based in Brisbane, circus troupe Circa were formed in 2006 and have…
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We chat with the team from Tinkertown, which officially opens at the Blue Room Theatre in Perth tomorrow night. Tinkertown is a dark comedy written and directed by award winning playwright Nathaniel Moncrieff, co-directed and produced by Sam Farringdon and features stars Tessa Carmody and Philip Miolin. So what happens…
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Natalie Gamsu will be appearing in her one woman show Misfit, presented by James Anthony Productions at The Vanguard this weekend (9 September). We caught up with Natalie Gamsu to ask her our AussieTheatre 20 questions: As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? An…
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Kate Maree Hoolihan has appeared in some several blockbuster musicals since graduating WAAPA in 2000. From Scaramouche in We Will Rock You to Jo in Little Women, Hoolihan has established herself as one of Australia’s leading ladies of musical theatre. Kate Maree will be appearing alongside Belinda Wollaston as part of…
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Black Arm Band Musical Director and performer Lou Bennett is the cofounder of the internationally successful folk group Tiddas and works as an actor, composer and soundscape designer. Josephine Giles caught up with her between Black Arm Band shows in London and Darwin. Hot on the heels of representing Australia…
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Angela Scundi is preparing to star as Cindy Lou in the Australian premiere of The Marvelous Wonderettes, a smash hit off-Broadway musical set to play at Melbourne’s iconic fortyfivedonwstairs (45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne) from 22 August. Having previously performed in Three Penny Opera and Spring Awakening for Sydney Theatre Company and The Rocky…
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Ben Grant created and performs in The Shrink and Swell of Knots, which opens at La Mama on 8 August . A man starts building his own coffin, but decides to turn it into a raft in a work described as “an energetic, challenging and optimistic show about struggle, filled…
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“I see their faces. They don’t care if ya surf. They don’t care if ya work with them. To them, you’re a stinkin’ terrorist.” Unaustralia by Reg Cribb is a story about a devout Muslim teenager who loves to surf. When his brother fights with life guards, a too-familiar racial battle…
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