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Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Being Alive (Hayes Theatre Co)

It's good to see this concert of Sondheim songs take a fresh approach, but there are creases to be ironed out.

June 27, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
features

The Bold and the Terrifying

Alexander Berlage chats with Steve Dow about his current projects – the Australian premiere of a musical and the world premiere of a new Sydney Chamber Opera work.

May 19, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Pinwheel Productions & Hayes Theatre Co)

Director Alexander Berlage and his cast, led by Amy Hack, do a brilliant job bringing this flawed show to life.

May 16, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Producers (Joshua Robson Productions & Hayes Theatre Co.)

In times when we're not quite sure what we're allowed to laugh at, The Producers delights in being an equal-opportunity giver of offence.

April 2, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Pirates of Penzance (Hayes Theatre Co)

This G&S classic, performed by a cast of just five, is wonderfully silly, joyous fun, even though the second act could do with some finessing.

February 20, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, News, Theatre
news

2024 Sydney Theatre Awards: The Winners

Belvoir's August: Osage County dominates mainstage awards; Jim Sharman honoured in a ceremony celebrating the best in Sydney theatre in 2024.

January 20, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret
features

Season Preview 2025: Musicals

What musicals are on offer in 2025?

December 20, 2024
Classical Music, Dance, Vocal & Choral
features

‘Tis the season to be jolly: Christmas concerts in December 2024

All I want for Christmas is... a roundup of Australia's most festive musical offerings and shows this December.

December 11, 2024
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn (Well Done Creative, Hayes Theatre Co)

A slight but sweet show, which demands stellar performances and plenty of razzle-dazzle to offset its limitations.

November 28, 2024
Theatre
news

Bard and Beyond: Sport for Jove announces 2025 program

Sydney Shakespeare specialists Sport for Jove add some modern classics to the mix.

October 30, 2024
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Flat Earthers: The Musical (Hayes Theatre Co & Griffin Theatre Company)

Defying gravity: a humane, humorous celebration of diversity in its many – and occasionally whacky – manifestations.

October 18, 2024
Theatre
news

The Hayes Theatre Co lifts the curtain on 2025

The Producers, Pirates of Penzance for a cast of four, a Phar Lap musical, a new show for Nancye Hayes; the Hayes promises a wild ride in 2025.

September 17, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Turn of the Screw (Craig Baldwin & Hayes Theatre Co)

Benjamin Britten's chamber opera comes to ghostly, claustrophobic life in a new production at the intimate Hayes.

August 21, 2024

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