Just Having My Say

Troy Dodds has his say about the theatre world

High on a Hill – An open letter to the Australian Federal Parliament from Matthew Lee Robinson

Matthew Lee Robinson wrote a letter to the Australian Federal Parliament last week. It was shared on Facebook over 660 times…

8 years ago

Opinion: This election, the arts industry should vote to ensure our future

"There is a connection between the progress of a society and progress in the arts. The age of Pericles was…

8 years ago

A discussion of arts accessibility in theatre

Following the release of a distressing story in the Sydney Morning Herald (read here for a full run-down of facts…

8 years ago

Beats on Pointe

Wednesday night saw the official opening of Beats on Pointe at the Gasworks theatre in Albert Park, Melbourne. Curious to see…

8 years ago

Changing the default Australian musical theatre experience

In an interview regarding his hit new musical Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda recently posed a question that led me to examine…

8 years ago

It’s all about storytelling: Chris Fung on Broadway Unplugged

Guest writer Chris Fung attended Broadway Unplugged – Sydney's hottest new industry event – last week for the first time. He shared…

9 years ago

How will you be celebrating Theatre Day this year?

Guest writer Chris Fung wishes a Happy Theatre Day to all Victorians working in the Arts. And to everyone else…

9 years ago

Is this the start of something big? The Alex Theatre St. Kilda

“I will invest ONE MILLION DOLLARS into the Victorian Arts sector” - Mr. Aleksander Vass of The Vass Theatre Group.…

9 years ago

Budget 2014: What a Difference a Day Makes

Students, television, theatre - what does the Australian Federal Budget mean for the entertainment industry as a whole? If you're…

10 years ago

Helpmann Awards no longer live on Foxtel

I was fortunate enough to attend five Helpmann Award ceremonies during my time as the Managing Editor of AussieTheatre.com, and…

12 years ago