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Chad Beguelin on the magic of adapting Aladdin for the stage

Chad Beguelin, book writer of Aladdin the Musical, has had a rather magical Disney journey. Originally beginning work on the project…

8 years ago

StageArt’s Falsettos, the Victorian AIDS Council and the legacy of AIDS advocacy in theatre

StageArt’s Falsettos is currently playing as part of the Midsumma Festival in Melbourne to strong reviews from critics and audiences,…

8 years ago

A Shrektacular chat with Jay Laga’aia and Luke Joslin

Once upon a time, there was a lovely princess who was locked in a castle guarded by a terrible, fire-breathing…

8 years ago

A woman roars

“Woman”. That's how the characters I almost always audition for are described. Woman. Nothing more specific. Just...Woman. I suppose it's…

8 years ago

A quick chat with Shaun Rennie, director of The View UpStairs

I sat down with Shaun Rennie, the director of The View UpStairs, to find out a little bit more about…

8 years ago

Australian Musicals Take Centre Stage in 2018

Last week was a momentous week in Australian Musical Theatre. Three Australian-written shows were concurrently playing to full houses in…

8 years ago

The View Upstairs: First rehearsal week – Why This Play? Why Now?

So I’m doing a show! Its loud, its fun and it’s as gay as Christmas… at Aunty Jeff’s… who’s dressed…

8 years ago

Craig McLachlan and Richard O’Brien talk Rocky Horror

What do you get when you put two newlyweds, a mad scientist, some crazy cronies and the epitome of perfection…

8 years ago

A New Brain is coming to Melbourne – A chat with Director Ben Giraud

Arteriovenous malformation is a condition that not many are familiar with. But for writer and composer William Finn, this condition…

9 years ago

Video: Stephen Mahy & Sarah Morrison from Mamma Mia!

The brand new, reimagined production of Mamma Mia! is just weeks away from it's Canberra opening night and the beginning of…

9 years ago