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The lonely legacy of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY

John Donne, sixteenth-century poet and cleric, knew a thing or two. If his name doesn’t ring a bell, perhaps  his…

4 years ago

Mary Poppins and the pointless pursuit of ‘practically perfect’ parenting

Mary Poppins is sometimes hailed as the ultimate feel-good story. It’s easy to see why. A magical, ‘practically perfect’ female…

4 years ago

Jagged Little Pill: ‘It’s not ironic, y’all!’

For anyone not familiar with Canadian musician Alanis Morissette, cast your eye over the cover of the November 1995 edition…

4 years ago

Announcing Boublil & Schönberg’s DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING?

An extraordinary and rare celebration of one of the world’s most successful musical theatre collaborations Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg…

4 years ago

Mr Hyde and Offshore Immigration Processing: The Dark Side of Good Intentions

Almost twenty-two years ago to the day – 25 May 1990 – Frank Wildhorn’s musical version of The Strange Case…

4 years ago

History is happening: HAMILTON opens in Melbourne

After a tumultuous two years, the Australian theatre scene is back and better than ever. With some of the biggest…

4 years ago

Martin Crewes chats THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Under the stars, on a floating stage with the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city skyline glittering in the…

4 years ago

Tina Arena leads us astray with this year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival program

Get ready to warm up this June with a sizzling program of the best and boldest performers announced today, curated…

4 years ago

Melbourne embraces HAMILTON with electrifying first preview

An electrifying first audience welcomed the Tony®, Grammy®, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize winning musical HAMILTON to Melbourne last night, ahead…

4 years ago