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Obsessed with The Drover’s Wife as a child, Leah Purcell has adapted it as a play, novel and film. Then composer George Palmer asked if she would collaborate on an opera.
Obsessed with The Drover’s Wife as a child, Leah Purcell has adapted it as a play, novel and film. Then composer George Palmer asked if she would collaborate on an opera.
Pamela Rabe commands Belvoir’s uneven eco-mystery, where big ideas accumulate without dramatic payoff.
Shakthidharan has been honoured for his ambitious, multigenerational plays including Counting and Cracking and The Jungle and the Sea.
An insightful interrogation of what it means to live both privately and performatively, underpinned by a masterful performance.
British writer Sam Holcroft's satire reminds us that censorship seldom shows up wearing jackboots.
One star pays tribute to another in this unabashedly celebratory account of a life lived hard.
Belvoir's Grief and Hayes Theatre Co's Phar Lap pick up multiple awards at this year's critic and industry peer-voted STAs.
Multi-platform media personality Bianca Hunt to create a new work for the Belvoir stage.
Proof (were it needed) that the promise of nudity always boosts traffic.
Nominations span 56 productions, reflecting the breadth of work across mainstage, independent and musical theatre.
What do our theatre companies have on offer in the year ahead?
With fabulous costumes and catchy pop bangers, this open-air twist on the Bard’s pastoral romantic comedy blossoms with charm.
An absorbing, strongly performed and supple work of storytelling – but you'll need to give it your full attention.