Every professional industry is its own little world, with power structures, behaviour codes, systems and celebrities. The behaviour codes backstage…
To begin 2017, my friend Carly and I ventured to New York for a cultural awakening through exploring the incredible…
Around this time last year, I wrote an open letter to my first year drama school self. Now that I’m…
While studying Music Theatre together, Belinda Jenkin and Will Hannagan often found themselves playing around on the piano and writing…
I came across a letter recently that affected me a lot. It was being passed around Facebook (as things often…
“The only reason to write is from love”- Stephen Sondheim. Being a part of a new musical is a unique…
Once upon a time, there was a room full of 30 women and one man. Many of those women were…
A performer’s versatility is not only important in maintaining an interesting and rewarding career, but crucial in being able to continue…
Australian actor Jessica Joseph-McDermott is living in Los Angeles and AussieTheatre welcomes her as a regular columnist. When you’re working…
Ever seen a show and said “that’s the best thing I’ve ever seen”? If you’re as indecisive as me, you…