Features

William Yang discusses his journey from young photographer to Brisbane Festival

MILESTONE is the most expansive work yet from William Yang, a photographer and storyteller whose earliest theatre pieces began as…

9 months ago

Behind the Chaos: Joe Kosky on THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

With its perfectly timed mishaps, physical comedy, and relentless energy, The Play That Goes Wrong has become a modern stage…

9 months ago

Ordinary Days, Extraordinary Vision: A Conversation with Tyran Parke

In a city that never stops moving, it’s the smallest moments that can transform a life. That’s the heartbeat of…

10 months ago

Theatre etiquette is not a one way street, here is what venues owe audiences

Columns about audience behaviour are useful, until they begin to sound like scolding. No phones. No chips. No coughing. Arrive…

10 months ago

London theatre at a crossroads, how pricing, celebrity casting, and safe revivals are reshaping the stage

For centuries theatregoing in London has swung between carnival and cathedral. Shakespeare’s audiences paid a penny and stood shoulder to…

10 months ago

Umbilical Unclassified: Spies, Slapstick, and THE 39 STEPS

Australia’s most beloved comedic duo, The Umbilical Brothers, are taking a sharp left turn from their usual zany antics, and…

10 months ago

Lior discusses collaboration with classical composer Nigel Westlake

From the warm intimacy of indie-folk venues to the grand acoustics of concert halls, Lior has never been one to…

10 months ago

From Cadillac to Collapse: Liquidation, Phoenixing and the Growing Cost for Performers and Taxpayers

Glittering launch, hidden trouble When ELVIS, A MUSICAL REVOLUTION opened in Sydney in August 2023, producer David Venn parked a…

10 months ago

Maddie Nixon on Death, Drama and Deadlines

Maddie Nixon has never been one to pick just one medium. From the nuance of feature journalism to the raw…

11 months ago

Jarrod Draper on Tackling CATS and How His Wiradjuri Culture Grounds His Craft

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s feline spectacular, CATS, is as iconic as musical theatre can get.  Filled with timeless music and exhilarating…

11 months ago