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Remembering Tim Curry: A Life Larger Than Any Role

There's a particular kind of grief that comes with losing someone like Tim Curry. It's not just the sadness of…

2 weeks ago

DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICAL will proceed on Broadway after Dolly Parton’s death

Dolly Parton has died aged 80, with producers confirming that DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICAL will proceed towards its scheduled…

2 weeks ago

The Best of Humanity: COME FROM AWAY Returns to Koorliny Arts Centre

Twenty-five years after the events of September 11, Koorliny Arts Centre’s award-winning company is returning to Gander, bringing together more…

4 weeks ago

NSW MP Calls for Government Support as Musical Theatre Cancellations Deepen Industry Concerns

The cancellation of major Sydney seasons of WAITRESS and BEETLEJUICE has prompted a call in the NSW Parliament for government…

1 month ago

STAGING GROWTH: Could a Tax Offset Transform Australian Theatre?

Theatre’s economic problem begins long before opening night. A new model argues that a carefully capped production offset could unlock…

1 month ago

When Full Houses Are Not Enough, Broadway Has a Bigger Problem

The early closure of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL is not evidence that audiences have abandoned musicals. It is evidence that…

2 months ago

Sam Neill, beloved star of Jurassic Park and The Piano, dies aged 78

The internationally celebrated actor, whose career connected New Zealand cinema, Australian storytelling and Hollywood spectacle, died suddenly in Sydney on…

2 months ago

The Tony Bump Is Not What It Used To Be: Broadway Closures Signal A Global Theatre Reset

For generations, the Tony Awards have carried two meanings on Broadway. They are the industry’s highest artistic honour, but they…

3 months ago

What SCHMIGADOON! Teaches Theatre Makers About Producing The Show Only You Can Make

Theatre history has a habit of making success look inevitable after the fact. Once a show wins Best Musical at…

3 months ago