2019 Helpmann Awards: Counting or Cursed
Was it parochialism (as some have claimed) or acknowledgement of a groundbreaking moment in Australian theatre that saw Counting and Cracking win Best Play?
Was it parochialism (as some have claimed) or acknowledgement of a groundbreaking moment in Australian theatre that saw Counting and Cracking win Best Play?
Once again it was Counting and Cracking's night as the epic new play from Belvoir and Co-Curious took home three more awards.
The first 20 winners at the 19th Annual Helpmann Awards were announced tonight, with Counting and Cracking taking home four awards.
Jiear's show celebrating Ella Fitzgerald is a gorgeous tribute to the "First Lady of Song".
Nearly four decades after starring in Dreamgirls, Holliday still breaks your heart with her stunning version of Effie's famous song.
An urgent, honest, and unmissable debut play from a fierce new Australian voice.
A beguiling, touching production of the gorgeous, bittersweet musical, based on the cult film.
How Lee Hall has adapted Tom Stoppard’s love letter to the theatre for the stage.
Zindzi Okenyo, who plays Beatrice, and director James Evans talk about gender dynamics and Elizabethan slang ahead of Bell Shakespeare's new production of the comedy.
David Berthold announces his fifth and final program – and he promises it's his biggest, most adventurous yet.
Headlining at the Sydney Cabaret Festival, the Tony Award-winning star tells us about originating Effie in Dreamgirls, learning from Barbra Streisand, and speaking out about depression.
Like most of us, Irene Sankoff and David Hein remember what they were doing on September 11, 2001.
When Natalie Abbott was told she’d been cast as Muriel Heslop in the musical, she couldn’t believe it. She tells us about making her professional debut in her dream role.