After a year writing for the screen, Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith is ecstatic to be back in the theatre with her new play Berlin, a nail-biting two-hander about young love and inherited guilt.
The stage performer, whose Bette Midler show The Divine Miss Bette has toured widely including to the US, discusses learning on the job in Wagga Wagga, and her excitement at premiering a new show at Tasmania’s Festival of Voices.
What’s happening on stage this month? We’ve put together a list of the most exciting events taking place in May 2021.
Alinta Chidzey and newcomer Des Flanagan have landed the coveted roles of Satine and Christian in the Australian production opening in Melbourne in August.
Pitched to "women of a certain age", Debra Oswald's solo show will deliver a fine time for many, but could do with a bit of a trim.
Andrew Ford and Kylie Bracknell are among the winners in this year’s expanded awards.
Artistic Director Alan Cumming unveils the full program for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, describing it as his personal "cabaret love letter" to Australia.
A roundly entertaining and sumptuous-looking comic foray into the false calls of nostalgia.
A thrilling, tantalising theatrical adventure through an Elsinore very different to Shakespeare’s.
Sublime moments were there for the taking at this year's Four Winds Festival, as strangers became friends.
Senior citizens cut a rug in this musical about growing old disgracefully.
Australian tenor Jonathon Welch, famous for his work with the Choir of Hard Knocks, tells us about his cabaret show featuring the life and songs of Harry Secombe.
This fine, semi-staged production from State Opera South Australia, starring Ben Mingay as Billy Bigelow, shows why Carousel was such a groundbreaking show.
