Surface Tension: The Chekhov Obsession
Andrew Upton contemplates the magnetic qualities that compel us to revisit the great Russian playwright time and time again.
January 8, 2017
Review: Speed-the-Plow (Sydney Theatre Company)
★★★★☆ Tension, anxiety and cracking dialogue drive Andrew Upton’s production of Mamet’s Hollywood satire. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 13, 2016
Review: A Flea in Her Ear (Sydney Theatre Company)
★★★★☆ A riotous farce performed with the perfect mix of precision and sense of the ridiculous. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 7, 2016
Kip Williams is Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director
After several months filling in, the directorial firebrand has been appointed the company’s new artistic head. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 3, 2016
Review: The Wharf Revue: Back to Bite You (Sydney Theatre Company)
★★★★☆ The Wharf Revue offers a welcome dose of political satire and budgie-smuggling hilarity. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 21, 2016
Adelaide Festival announces three more big hitters for 2017
Miriam Margoyles meets the Adelaide Symphony, The Secret River in a quarry and Cate Blanchett’s 'spiderwoman' top the bill.
September 23, 2016
Review: Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Sydney Theatre Company)
★★★½☆ Kip Williams’ Dream leans more to tragedy than mirth in his first production as Interim Artistic Director. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 17, 2016
Kip Williams goes into the woods to dream his dark Dream
The Sydney Theatre Company director hopes to capture the heady thrill of escape and the dangers of sexual control. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 10, 2016
Sydney Theatre Company’s 2017 drips with new blood
Muriel’s musical makeover is just one of the highlights in a fresh, bold and diverse season. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 8, 2016
Malthouse announces an outspoken and provocative 2017
Season highlights include new productions of The Elephant Man and The Black Rider plus Complicite’s immersive The Encounter. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 1, 2016
Review: The Hanging (Sydney Theatre Company)
★★★★☆ A new Australian play is always exciting; one that’s also an Australian Gothic thriller, doubly so. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 4, 2016
Sydney Theatre Company appoints Interim Artistic Director
Kip Williams takes the reins while STC hunts for a new Artistic Director. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 3, 2016
NSW Theatres’ plea to audiences: stand with the arts
Ahead of the federal election, member companies of the NSW Theatre Network will campaign for arts funding reforms.
June 16, 2016