News and Features

The Northern Territory’s Creative Performers Celebrated at the 2023 NT Performing Arts Awards

The Northern Territory’s Creative Performers Celebrated at the 2023 NT Performing Arts Awards

Image: 2023 NT Performing Arts Awards Judges and Award Winners. Photo Lisa Pelligrino. Geoffrey Wil ...
Audra McDonald to Tour in 2024

Audra McDonald to Tour in 2024

Audra McDonald, international singing phenomen ...
Next to Normal at ARA Darling Quarter Theatre

Next to Normal at ARA Darling Quarter Theatre

Next to Normal arrives at the A ...
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Latest Reviews

Dirty Birds

Dirty Birds

The McElhinney sisters, Hayley and Mandy, appear together on stage for ...
99 Dalmatians, the pantomime

99 Dalmatians, the pantomime

Based loosely on the film, this panto version follows ...
Into the Spotlight

Into the Spotlight

The Hidden Theatre, in the KickStart Arts Centre, has become th ...
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The Show Business Directory

Books Scripts Recordings

The Good Audition Guides by Paul Harvard

The Good Audition Guides by Paul Harvard

Audition Songs for Men and Audition Songs ...
Book Nook New Releases

Book Nook New Releases

The Book Nook Performing Arts Bookshop has 2200 titles to c ...
Top Drama Comes Home

Top Drama Comes Home

Frank Hatherley has sampled the newest streaming service - Au ...
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Costumes, Props and Sets

Roadside Trash Into Stage Treasures

Roadside Trash Into Stage Treasures

Veteran theatre creatives Bob and Col Peet fea ...
Opera Australia Costume Sale

Opera Australia Costume Sale

Opera Australia has announced The Opera Centre in Sur ...
Cockatoo Carmen

Cockatoo Carmen

Photo above by Hamilton Lund Opera Australia has moved Bizet&rsqu ...
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Finding a Show

Choosing a Show

Choosing a Show

Updates from rights holders about their new releases and more. ...
Choosing A School Production

Choosing A School Production

Rights holders give their tips about new and classic ...
Love Never Dies

Love Never Dies

Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Glenn Slater. Additional l ...
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Other Goods and Services

Transforming a School Hall

Transforming a School Hall

Trent Pickles from the LifeLike Group explains how his ...
All the World’s Their Stage

All the World’s Their Stage

The long-awaited resumption of overseas Performing A ...
Sophisticated Live Screens

Sophisticated Live Screens

Michael Chernih from Cyclorama Projects explains how s ...
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Production Team and Crew

A Digital Ring

A Digital Ring

Wagner’s Ring Cycle is considered the pinnacle of opera &ndas ...
The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

Opera Australia is opening a brand-new production of Th ...
Setting the Stage

Setting the Stage

Award winning Director Nina Meehan explores the process of setti ...
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Sound and Light

Live Sound Training

Live Sound Training

Sydney live sound engineer 
A New Outlook

A New Outlook

One of Melbourne’s largest audio companies – Outlook Com ...
Stage Light

Stage Light

For more than 30 years, the Stage Light crew have been supporting Perf ...
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Theatre Companies

Na Djinang Circus

Na Djinang Circus

A Q and A with Harley Mann, Founder and Director of Na Djinang C ...
Patch Theatre Celebrates 50 Years

Patch Theatre Celebrates 50 Years

Image: Patch Artistic Director Geoff Cobham. Pho ...
Cocooning, Nurturing, Exploring: Canberra’s The Street in the COVID-19 Era

Cocooning, Nurturing, Exploring: Canberra’s The Street in the COVID-19 Era

Cathy ...
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Training

Andrew Hallsworth to Spearhead Musical Theatre and Dance at Transit

Andrew Hallsworth to Spearhead Musical Theatre and Dance at Transit

Multi-award wi ...
Directory of Performing Arts Courses 2024

Directory of Performing Arts Courses 2024

Australia's most comprehensive perfo ...
New Acting and Theatre Makers Course at National Theatre

New Acting and Theatre Makers Course at National Theatre

  The National Dram ...
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Venues

Intimate New Stage for Sydney.

Intimate New Stage for Sydney.

Foundation Theatres, the owner and operator of the ...
The Round Arts Centre

The Round Arts Centre

Opening Night Concert, featuring Lucy Durack and Gary Pinto. ...
The Tom and Bandaluzia.

The Tom and Bandaluzia.

Coral Drouyn looks at the rise of a new form of community ...
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Stage Briefs

The Segmento Tarantella Festival 2023

The Segmento Tarantella Festival 2023

Flora Georgiou reports on the Music and Danc ...
The Dreamer by ARC Circus at Fringe World

The Dreamer by ARC Circus at Fringe World

The Dreamer, a dynamic new solo circus p ...
Turning up the heat with SUMMER STAGE!

Turning up the heat with SUMMER STAGE!

Call out for young actors, devisers, direc ...
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Community Theatre

Othello at New Fortune Theatre

Othello at New Fortune Theatre

Shakespeareae's Othello
Sondheim’s Company at Limelight

Sondheim’s Company at Limelight

Tony Award winning Stephen Sondheim musical Comp ...
A Symphony of Change

A Symphony of Change

The All-Female Orchestra Behind Bankstown Theatre Company&rsq ...
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Schools on Stage

Shrek The Musical Jr

Shrek The Musical Jr

By David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori. Excelsior Primary ...
The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

By Moisés Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theat ...
Disney Frozen Jr

Disney Frozen Jr

By Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, and Jennifer Lee. Kalamu ...
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History

Scouting for Shows

Scouting for Shows

Australian producers have long trod the paths to the West End a ...
Grand Opera, Grand Drama

Grand Opera, Grand Drama

 
Hidden World of Musical Society Memories

Hidden World of Musical Society Memories

In the performing arts archives of the Se ...
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