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totem – cirque du soleil

Latest News 31 Oct, 2014

REVIEW – ‘TOTEM’ by CIRQUE DU SOLEIL If you have been following our social media posts this week you will KNOW how much we LOVED the new CIRQUE DU SOLEIL opening night production of TOTEM on Tuesday night! Premiering at the Entertainment Quarter at Sydney’s Moo… Read Article

DIRTY DANCING CAST ANNOUNCED

Latest NewsMusical Theatre 29 Sep, 2014

Leading Australian theatre producer John Frost today announced cast members for the new Australian production of Dirty Dancing, which will play at the Sydney Lyric Theatre from 28 November this year, followed by Melbourne’s Princess Theatre from 4 March 2015 and the Lyric Theatre, QP… Read Article

WICKED-LY MAGICAL!

Musical Theatre 30 Jul, 2014

by Amanda Woodbine I’m not going to lie, I went into the recent production of Wicked at The Regent Theatre as a bit of a veteran. This is my third time seeing it since it first came to Australia in 2008 and I loved it just as much as I did the first time I saw it. The show is amazingly consiste… Read Article

Leah Howard – Resident Director Rocky Horror Show!

Musical Theatre 24 Apr, 2014

The Rocky Horror Show rolls into Melbourne tonight to complete the final leg of its 40th Anniversary Australian Tour! We had a chance to chat to the effervescent Leah Howard while the show was playing in Adelaide last month and hear about her incredible career path and how she came to hold t… Read Article

Grease Leading Lady – Gretel Scarlett Interview

DanceMusical Theatre 7 Mar, 2014

by Amanda Woodbine Gretel Scarlett is quickly becoming a household name starring as Sandy in the current touring production of Grease The Musical. Over the weekend I had the opportunity to interview Gretel and here she discusses what it is like to play Sandy as well as how demanding it is t… Read Article

empire heads to melbourne

Latest News 11 Feb, 2014

EMPIRE by Spiegelworld is currently wowing audiences in Sydney during its return season under the spiegeltent. Melbourne thrill-seekers only have five weeks to wait until the show returns to the Rooftop at Crown where it will play from March 11 2014. Reviews for the current return Sydn… Read Article

100 DAYS UNTIL WICKED OPENS IN MELBOURNE

Musical Theatre 31 Jan, 2014

PREPARE TO BE SPELLBOUND! 100 DAYS UNTIL WICKED OPENS IN MELBOURNE Today marks 100 days until the most awarded new blockbuster musical WICKED, one of the most successful shows in Broadway history, premieres in Melbourne as part of the 10^th Anniversary Tour. WICKED previews commence on… Read Article

ROCKY HORROR SHOW PREMIERE TONIGHT!

Musical Theatre 10 Jan, 2014

The 2014 Australian tour of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show kicks off tonight at a Gala Premiere at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC, Brisbane attended by the writer and composer Richard O’Brien. The Brisbane season will be followed by seasons at the Crown Theatre, Perth in February, the… Read Article

KONG PREPARES NEXT MOVE

Musical Theatre 18 Nov, 2013

After 5 years of development, 6 months of rehearsal, 4 season extensions and 293 curtain calls, KING KONG will have its final performance on Sunday 16 February 2014 as the production ramps up planning for a northern hemisphere season. “We have been humbled by the way audiences have embra… Read Article

International Dancers Workshops Australia

Workshops 3 Sep, 2013

Get tips from the world’s best at the International Dancers Workshops! Choreographers for international superstars Lady Gaga, Nicki Minaj and Tina Turner will mentor the next generation of Australian dancers! From September Australian dancers will be given the ultimate opportuni… Read Article