Review: Bananaland (Sydney Festival)
Bananaland has a strong message, powerful moments, a sensational central performance – and room for development.
Bananaland has a strong message, powerful moments, a sensational central performance – and room for development.
New Australian musicals, revivals of popular productions and new productions of crowd favourites: there's plenty to excite musical theatre fans in 2024.
Queensland Theatre's 2024 begins with a new staging of a pre-war classic and ends with a new Australian musical.
Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall's musical Bananaland opens at Brisbane Festival. They say write what you know, so that's what they did.
In her new solo show, Bernadette Robinson inhabits 10 divas, from Maria Callas to Amy Winehouse.
A new musical by Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall and a fresh work from shake & stir among the tentpole shows in the 2023 Brisbane Festival.
Simon Phillips and Tim Finn return with a bittersweet boutique musical about longing and regret.
Shaun Rennie discusses his work as Assistant Director on Phantom of the Opera on Sydney Harbour and the challenges posed by torrential rain, wild winds disrupting the use of the cranes, COVID and his unexpected appearance.
This spectacular new production is inventively staged, with some stellar performances that will take your breath away.
You may not sit on the edge of your seat but you'll have plenty of fun watching the amusing, inventive way Hitchcock's film has been adapted for the stage.
Director Simon Phillips and actors David Campbell and Amber McMahon discuss the hugely successful stage adaptation of Hitchcock's spy thriller as it arrives in Sydney.
In his biggest role to date, Joshua Robson will don the mask of the Phantom of the Opera. He tells Limelight that the stars aligned for him this time and that he is "beyond words" at landing the role.
There are a large number of musicals to look forward to this year, COVID permitting, from the well-known to the less familiar, with several new Australian musicals among them.