John Bell goes deep inside a decaying mind
Lear casts his shadow over The Father, an intriguing, confounding thriller of a play. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 10, 2017
Review: Cloud Nine (Sydney Theatre Company)
A stunning production of Caryl Churchill's thrillingly inventive, shape-shifting play.
July 8, 2017
Disapol Savetsila on scribbling Australian Graffiti
Limelight grills the playwright about his first play, which is about to have its world premiere at Sydney Theatre Company. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 6, 2017
Robyn Nevin portrait among this year’s Archibald entries
Entries for the 2017 Archibald Prize are flooding into the Art Gallery of NSW as artists face off in the popular portrait prize. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 5, 2017
Former Four Winds CEO wins Arts Leadership Award
Sheena Boughen, pro bono CEO for Four Winds Bermagui for a decade, honoured at the Creative Partnership Awards. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 27, 2017
Maggie McKenna to star in Muriel’s Wedding The Musical
Gina Riley’s daughter makes her debut as Muriel Heslop in the new musical based on the iconic Australian film. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 14, 2017
Andrew Bovell named as new STC Patrick White Fellow
STC puts a focus on playwriting with a new Emerging Writers’ Group as well as the Patrick White Fellow and Playwright. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 29, 2017
The Present takes $10.9 million on Broadway
STC's The Present was the third highest-grossing play during a bumper Broadway 2016–17 season.
May 24, 2017
Tom Conroy goes back to the future in 1984
The Aussie actor discusses playing the pivotal role of Winston Smith, torture scenes and all.
May 16, 2017
Review: Black is the New White (Sydney Theatre Company)
A quick-witted, sharp-as-a-tack Australian Rom Com.
May 11, 2017
1984: Learning to love Big Brother
Orwell’s dystopian nightmare has seldom seemed quite so up-to-date – and it’s coming to a theatre near you...
May 3, 2017
Cate Blanchett and Tim Minchin up for Tony Awards
Blanchett's performance in STC's The Present and Minchin's musical Groundhog Day are among the Tony Award nominees.
May 3, 2017
Sydney Theatre Co announces Emerging Writers’ Group
The company hopes to encourage and mentor the next generation of Australia playwrights through a year-long programme.
April 20, 2017