Having always declared myself the Steven Bradbury of all things technology, the fact that I have to use social media to market myself these days seems about as appealing as kale. If it was up to me, I’d still be using a Nokia 3210 and playing snake. Although my Twitter profile says I joined in… Read more.
This week, ahead of their closing night on December 30, the cast and crew of Mary Poppins Australia released a backstage, self made youtube clip (endorsed by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh) which both celebrated the production’s 800th performance and allowed the company to let their hair down in an unprecedented way. A fully produced and… Read more.
About a month ago, I had the good fortune to sit down and talk with West End impresario Howard Panter. Though our interview was largely concerned with his upcoming Sydney production of Legally Blonde, to be co-produced with John Frost, a portion of the interview stuck on a peripheral subject: Modern media and its place… Read more.
I read a comment on Facebook today which made me stop in my tracks: The Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne announcing that they are planning on trialling ‘live tweeting’ during performances. Ok. Breathe. It’s not the end of the world, right? It’s just a little bit of micro-reviewing, right? There are greater things to be concerned… Read more.
A new world calls for me to follow A new world waits for my reply A new world holds me to a promise Standing by, standing by …. I was listening to the opening from Jason Robert Brown’s Songs For A New World and I couldn’t help but link the lyrics with the newest frontier known to… Read more.
