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The inflation genie is out of the bag, how will it affect the performing arts?

Inflation, which is the general increase in prices over time, can have a significant impact on the performing arts industry.…

4 years ago

Broadways biggest blockbuster WICKED is coming, are you excited?

Wicked is set to arrive in Australia this year, in spectacular fashion. Wicked is a highly popular musical that has…

4 years ago

Win tickets to see MARY POPPINS in Melbourne in this ultimate fan quiz!

Aussie Theatre has some double passes to giveaway to the preview performance of MARY POPPINS at Her Majesty's Theatre in…

4 years ago

The Scold’s Bridle Treatment: Lady Macbeth and Meghan Markle

Being a woman under the reign of James I (James VI of Scotland) would have been no fun. The obsession…

4 years ago

New Year, Old Genre

As the old year segues into the new, many will be only too happy to kick 2022 into touch. Turmoil…

4 years ago

The Beautiful and the Ugly in Come from Away

The Canadian musical Come from Away calls to mind an ancient proverb: ‘The enemy of my enemy is my friend’.…

4 years ago

On Musical Revivals and Rescuing the English Language

Maccius Plautus, a Roman comedic playwright who incorporated song-like chanting into his plays, is believed to have introduced the world…

4 years ago

From Joseph to Trump: Keeping the Faith

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, currently playing at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre, is an ever-popular musical revival. And the source…

4 years ago

tick…tick… BOOM! – it’s a universal condition

Milestone birthdays often give rise to existential crises. In 1990, Jonathan Larson was staring down the barrel of his thirtieth…

4 years ago