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Joel Granger: an open letter to my newly graduated self

Around this time last year, I wrote an open letter to my first year drama school self. Now that I’m…

9 years ago

Belinda Jenkin and Will Hannagan on writing a new musical

While studying Music Theatre together, Belinda Jenkin and Will Hannagan often found themselves playing around on the piano and writing…

9 years ago

The Gathering: making a new Australian musical

“The only reason to write is from love”- Stephen Sondheim. Being a part of a new musical is a unique…

10 years ago

NINE the Musical in Concert: Behind the Scenes

Once upon a time, there was a room full of 30 women and one man. Many of those women were…

10 years ago

Antoinette Halloran on balancing the worlds of opera and music theatre

A performer’s versatility is not only important in maintaining an interesting and rewarding career, but crucial in being able to continue…

10 years ago

Coffee With… Matilda’s top 10 musicals

Ever seen a show and said “that’s the best thing I’ve ever seen”? If you’re as indecisive as me, you…

10 years ago

NZ Opera opens ‘Sweeney Todd’

It's busy times like these that I actually wish I did drink coffee. Alas, my metaphorical ones continue… I am…

10 years ago

Touring and Toddlers: Parents in the arts

This week I shared a coffee in the apartment of the talented performer, musician and teacher, Andrew Broadbent. A graduate…

10 years ago

Heather Manley on life after graduating Drama School

Now that we’re in August, it’s so odd to think that it has been nine months since I graduated drama…

10 years ago

10 Reasons Why Acting Improves Life

This week’s coffee comes to you from sunny Sydney after returning from a fulfilling season of ‘Titanic: the Musical’ in…

10 years ago