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Brisbane are you ready for the premiere of Hamilton?

Hamilton is a highly acclaimed and popular musical that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers…

3 years ago

The Scold’s Bridle Treatment: Lady Macbeth and Meghan Markle

Being a woman under the reign of James I (James VI of Scotland) would have been no fun. The obsession…

3 years ago

Tabby Lamb chats HAPPY MEAL, making its Australian premiere as part of Sydney Festival

Set in the awkward online worlds of your Millennial youth, Happy Meal by Tabby Lamb is a warm, witty and nostalgic story…

3 years ago

Love, Sex, and the Trans Experience: Melbourne style!

There are few opportunities for trans representation at any stage. Dax Carnay (They/ Them), a transfeminine, nonbinary writer and performer…

3 years ago

Natasha Vickery is Little Sally in URINETOWN, opening next week at the Hayes!

In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government enforced ban…

3 years ago

Dan Giovannoni on devising DARKNESS

The past haunts the present, and the present is a kaleidoscope of infinite possibilities. Set in the near future of…

3 years ago

New Year, Old Genre

As the old year segues into the new, many will be only too happy to kick 2022 into touch. Turmoil…

3 years ago

Tom Sharah chats VELVET REWIRED!

A glittering spectacle of circus, cabaret and a love-letter to disco, Velvet Rewired is open at the Opera House! To…

3 years ago

The Beautiful and the Ugly in Come from Away

The Canadian musical Come from Away calls to mind an ancient proverb: ‘The enemy of my enemy is my friend’.…

3 years ago

On Musical Revivals and Rescuing the English Language

Maccius Plautus, a Roman comedic playwright who incorporated song-like chanting into his plays, is believed to have introduced the world…

4 years ago