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AUSTRALIANS CAN NOW SEE THE LXD

Dance 4 Nov, 2010

Australian audiences finally have the opportunity to watch the groundbreaking original series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (THE LXD) on web streaming channel www.joost.com from Thursday 4 November. A breakthrough in online programming, the series has a cast and production… Read Article

AUSTRALIA'S PIN UP PRINCE OF CABARET RETURNS TO SYDNEY AFTER RAVE REVIEWS

Musical Theatre 4 Nov, 2010

Can a cabaret show have too much attitude? Too much pizzazz? Not when the star is Tom Sharah, winner of the 2009 Sydney Cabaret Showcase. Too much is just enough! After wowing sold out Audiences at The Adelaide Cabaret Festival and The Noosa Long Weekend Festival, Tom returns to Sydney to h… Read Article

ON THE COUCH WITH CHRISTINE – JASON DUFF

Latest News 3 Nov, 2010

Christine Denny from Tapatak Oz caught up with Choreographer and Performer Jason Duff for DanceLife. Jason has been a popular performer since starting his career with the Australian Ballet Company. Credits include a whole list of Ballets, Lido de Paris in France, The Company Manager f… Read Article

NEXT TO NORMAL FOR MELBOURNE THEATRE COMPANY

Musical Theatre 2 Nov, 2010

In 2011 Melbourne Theatre Company will bring out the big guns by producing the Australian premiere of the Broadway smash hit, Next to Normal (Music by Tom Kitt and Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey). The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical which examines mental illness and the effects… Read Article

DOCTOR ZHIVAGO FULL CAST RELEASED

Musical Theatre 1 Nov, 2010

Producer John Frost today revealed the full cast of the explosive new musical romance DOCTOR ZHIVAGO. Already announced are the lead cast members – ANTHONY WARLOW as the ardent young Doctor Yurii Zhivago; LUCY MAUNDER as the alluring Lara; TANEEL VAN ZYL in the role of his wife Ton… Read Article

BITE SIZED DANCE WITH AN EDGE… FAST+FRESH DANCE

Dance 29 Oct, 2010

Now in its third big year, Fast+Fresh Dance cultivates talent and performance by choreographers and dancers aged 21 and under. The festival inspires young performers to strive for their own artistic excellence and encourages active participation in dance at all levels and styles inc… Read Article

THE BUS LANDS IN TORONTO – PRISCILLA

Musical Theatre 29 Oct, 2010

Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical has officially opened at Toronto’s The Princess of Wales Theatre, where it will continue through January 2. The production will then move to Broadway’s Palace Theatre, beginning previews on February 28, before opening official… Read Article

WHAT IF THE MONEY DIDN'T MATTER?

Latest News 27 Oct, 2010

For some reason, our dance industry has determined we are only a successful dancer if we are getting all the gigs, appeared on So You Think You Can Dance, landed a musical. But what about just dancing? What if for one moment we remove the focused ‘professionalisation’ of this indust… Read Article

KELLEY ABBEY INTERVIEW

Latest News 25 Oct, 2010

DanceLife caught up with Kelley Abbey in Sydney at the media launch of FAME. Check out the interview above. For over two decades Kelley Abbey has performed, danced and choreographed for theatre, film and television. A leading lady in musicals like Sweet Charity and FAME – The Musi… Read Article

OPEN AUDITIONS – TWILIGHT PARADE

Auditions 25 Oct, 2010

City of Sydney’s Chinese New Year 2011 Twilight Parade Open Auditions Sunday 7 November 2010 10am – 2pm We are looking for volunteer individuals and groups interested in dancing, physical performance, or assisting with activities along the Parade route. You don’… Read Article