Amazing Companies that support Aussie Theatre:
An official announcement for the Australian premiere of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang can be expected in the next few weeks, according to producer Tim Lawson. An article published in the Sydney Morning Herald’s Spectrum (Saturday 21 April) indicated that the show was confirmed for the Capitol Theatre later this year,…
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Sydney, prepare to be caffeinated next week as AussieTheatre’s regular columnist Kate Walder brings her show Coffee With Kate to Slide for one night only. Based on her acclaimed regular columns on AussieTheatre.com, featuring her self deprecating wit and dry sense of humour, Coffee With Kate enjoyed a successful run during the…
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Trevor Ashley — Australian music theatre, cabaret and drag performer — will be filming a newly commissioned 12 part pilot series in June this year. The Very Trevor Ashley Show has been commissioned by SBS Australia and will be produced by Hatch Entertainment, a production house which was born in a…
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Susan Hill attended a special media launch over the weekend which celebrated Annie’s 35 Birthday and announced the lucky young actresses who will be performing in the Melbourne season of this Broadway classic. Did you know Annie turned 35 over the weekend? The hit musical opened on Broadway on 21 April 1977…
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Live Performance Australia, the peak industry body for Australia’s live performance industry, has announced a national travel fund that will provide opportunities for shows outside of Sydney and Melbourne to be nominated for the Helpmann Awards. LPA Chief Executive Evelyn Richardson said, “The Travel Fund will allow Nominating Panel Members…
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Sydney Fringe has announced its inaugural Best of Sydney Fringe season at the prestigious Assembly venues at the Edinburgh 2012 Festival Fringe in August. This is an amazing opportunity for Australian artists and has come about through a new strategic alliance between Sydney Fringe and Assembly, which fast– tracks selected Sydney…
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Episode 2 of The Australian Ballet’s 10 part web series is now online, celebrating the National Ballet Company’s 50th Anniversary. In this instalment of the highs and lows of life in The Australian Ballet, 20 year old Corps de Ballet member Jake Mangakahia gets a major break: working with Stephen Page…
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Hold onto your hides everyone, War Horse is coming to the Art Centre Melbourne’s State Theatre. Opening in Australia New Year’s Eve — December the 31 2012 — and having won 18 awards overseas including two Laurence Olivier Awards and five Tony Awards, it promises to be a show to be…
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Jersey Boys finally began the next leg of its Australasian tour last Saturday 14 April with a roof raising opening at the Civic theatre in Auckland. This long awaited opening night in New Zealand opening begins the next chapter of this smash hit show, which opened at the Princess Theatre Melbourne…
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War Horse, the stage play adapted from Michael Morpurgo’s book of the same name, has enjoyed critical acclaim across the world in its relatively short life. After premiering in October 2007 at the The National Theatre of Great Britain, transferring to the West End’s New London Theatre in 2009 and opening on Broadway in 2011, the…
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