Theatre
Returning festival aims to make playwrights more visible
The second annual Australian Playwrights’ Festival, presented by Currency Press, will be held in Sydney in late August.
Teaching Miss Peony 牡丹小姐: a high school teacher’s perspective
Theatre studies teacher Shane Woon talks about choosing diverse shows for students, and interviews playwright Michelle Law about her latest…
Theatre review: The Turn of the Screw, Seymour Centre
An homage and a modern stage version of Henry James' famous ghost story.
Theatre review: The Hypotheticals, State Theatre Centre of WA
Should a gay man and his female best friend have a child together?
Theatre review: Off the Record, New Theatre
A #MeToo exploration of power and sexual assault is realistically portrayed.
From calling to career: mastering the art of writing for stage and screen
Playwright and screenwriter Emme Hoy describes how NIDA’s Master of Fine Arts (Dramatic Writing) helped her hone her craft and…
Theatre Review: Capricorn, La Boite Theatre
An unconventional rom-com following the fractured trajectory of a relationship in decline.
Musical review: Sweeney Todd, Sydney Opera House
The latest iteration of this musical theatre thriller will appeal to Sondheim fans, old and new.
Theatre review: Garage Girls, La Mama Courthouse
A show for lovers of feel-good movies, Australian stories and women beating the odds.
Theatre review: Macbeth, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA
So foul and fair a play I have not seen.